Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a resolution seeking to investigate the March 17 ambush on four Army soldiers in Datu Hoffer, Maguindanao del Sur in an effort to assess the peace and security situation in the southern part of the country. “Despite immense government resources being put...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla (File photo) The annual “Balikatan” Exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and United States Armed Forces will proceed as scheduled next week even as China warned that it will only lead to...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will deploy six civilian ships that will participate in a group sail in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) for the upcoming 39 th iteration of the “Balikatan Exercise”. This is the first time in the history of the annual war games that the PCG will join the maritime...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (left), Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) There's no such thing as a "peaceful and orderly" way for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to withdraw its support...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez speaking during a political rally in Tagum City, Davao del Norte (Rep. Alvarez's Facebook page) Several lawmakers from Mindanao have said that it was “very irresponsible” of Davao del...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez and Senior Deputy Speaker Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Facebok, PPAB) Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr. says Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon...
Senator Robinhood Padilla believes that saving lives should be prioritized in the training of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reservists. Padilla stressed this on Monday, April 15, during the Basic Citizen Military Course at the Senate, where actor Enrico Raphael "Rocco" Nacino was the...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) shrugged off former House speaker Pantaleon Alvarez’ reported call on the military to withdraw its support for President Marcos to de-escalate the tension in the West Philippine Sea...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (left), Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel (Facebook) Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel says that Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez's...
A woman who claims affiliation with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) renders a salute after she was flagged by personnel of the Department of Transportation's Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (DOTr-SAICT) for using the Carousel Bus Lane in Makati City on April...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The trilateral summit of the United States (US), Japan, and the Philippines will result to the fast-tracking of the Armed Forces of the Philippines' (AFP) modernization program. Thus,...
Like our ancestors, Filipinos today should stand by the country against oppression amid unacceptable threats. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) President Marcos made the statement during the 82nd commemoration of the Araw ng Kagitingan on Tuesday, April 9, where he labeled...
