CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Authorities arrested two members of the Special Partisan Unit (SPARU) of the New People’s Army over the weekend in Barangay Kauswagan, Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte. Police Regional Office (PRO) 13 (Caraga) Director Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II...
BUTUAN CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) commander in the Caraga region surrendered to the Army 3rd Special Forces Battalion in Barangay Saint Christine, Lianga, Surigao del Sur on Thursday, March 9. TIRED of running from the military, ‘Commander Tuloy’ surrendered and yielded high powered...
The Philippines has failed to provide the victims of sexual slavery perpetrated by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II their reparation claims as well as support and recognition due to the harm they suffered, the UN women rights committee found. In a decision issued by the UN Committee...
Marc Bandola of NU Archipelago Builders reacts after scoring against the Army Troopers. (Spikers' Turf) National U Archipelago ended a five-game spell with a 25-21, 25-17, 23-25, 25-18 victory over Army, dashing the Troopers' slim hopes for a shot at the last semifinal berth in the Spikers’ Turf...
Petro Gazz sized up Army in the first set then exploited its superior edge in the next two to post a 25-21, 25-10, 25-13 victory and boost its semifinal drive in the Premier Volleyball League All Filipino Conference at the Philsports Arena in Pasig Saturday, March 4. MJ Phillips led the assault...
Creamline's Tots Carlos delivers a spike against Army's Ivy Perez during their PVL All Filipino Conference match. (PVL Images) Creamline bucked a slow start and went on a rampage to dismantle Army Black Mamba, 25-15, 25-20, 25-12, in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the...
Choco Mucho drew strength from seldom-used Regine Arocha as it escaped a resilient Army Black Mamba, 23-25, 25-20, 25-16, 25-27, 15-11, in the Premier Volleyball League All Filipino Conference at the Filoil Ecooil Centre in San Juan City Thursday, Feb. 23. Seldom-used Regine Arocha steps up for...
Dindin Santiago-Manabat leads the Akari Chargers to their first win against the Army Black Mamba Lady Troopers. (PVL Images) By NIKOLE JAVIER Akari finally got its winning start after recovering from a third-set stumble against Army to hack out a 25-18, 25-19, 23-25, 25-19 win in the 2023 Premier...
The Philippine Army (PA) opened back-to-back military exercises with its counterparts from the United States and Australia on Monday, Feb. 20, to enhance their interoperability with allied forces, including during times of war. Philippine Army and United States Army troops participate in the...
Special Assistant to the President Antonio Ernesto Lagdameo Jr. officially joined the Philippine Army’s reserve force on Monday, Feb. 20. Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. (right), commanding general of the Philippine Army, pins the rank of Lieutenant Colonel to Special Assistant to the President...
Two soldiers who were buying supplies for the search team involved in search and rescue operations on a crashed Cessna plane in Albay were killed when they were ambushed by suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels on Monday, Feb. 20. Photo: 9th Infantry Division / 9ID Captain German Franco...
ELEVEN former NPA rebels and 14 CAA members complete their 45-day training on Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) National Certificate 1 at the 94th IB headquarters in Barangay Tambo, Ayungon, Negros Oriental on Friday, Feb. 17. (Photo courtesy of 94th IB) BACOLOD CITY – The Army 94th Infantry...
