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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (right) troops the line with Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff, General Romeo Brawner Jr. (left), during the 88th founding anniversary of AFP at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Dec. 21, 2023. (Photo by AFP) The decision of President Ferdinand...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. granted an increase in the lifetime monthly gratuity pay of existing Medal of Valor awardees during the 88th founding anniversary of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday, Dec. 21. Only a few are chosen to receive the Medal of Valor, the highest combat...

President Marcos has granted an increase in the lifetime monthly gratuity pay of soldiers awarded with the highest military honor. Armed Forces of the Philippines (Noel B. Pabalate) Marcos announced the increase on the gratuity pay to existing Medal of Valor Awardees of the Armed Forces of the...

Hidilyn Diaz salutes during the Philippine national anthem after winning the Tokyo Olympics women's 55kg weightlifting competition. (Photo: AFP/Vincenzo Pinto) When it rains, it pours. On top of monetary incentives and accolades, weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz will also be receiving the Olympic Gold...

A Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) personnel who was killed in the 2017 Marawi City siege while saving his comrades has been awarded with the highest military merit for his acts of heroism. Corporal Gener Tinangag is post-humously awarded with the Medal of Valor after being killed while trying to save...