Philippine military probes reported breach of its database

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 13:59:23 +0000

The AFP is looking into the reported intrusion of its database that leaked information of thousands of its military personnel.

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New Army recruit gets second highest medal in combat

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 09:25:04 +0000

An entry-level soldier who battled an ISIS-linked group alongside troops during the Marawi siege in 2017 is one of three recipients of the second highest military medal for combat.

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Suspected rebel killed in Masbate clash

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 08:42:17 +0000

A suspected member of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed on Sunday morning in a clash with Philippine Army soldiers in a village in Milagros town in Masbate province, an Army report said.

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NPA rebel dead in clash with gov’t troops in Laguna

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 06:44:42 +0000

An alleged member of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in a clash with the Philippine Army in Luisiana town in Laguna province on Thursday. 

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Army disowns PNP statement

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 21:16:24 +0000

GAMU, Isabela — The Army’s 5th Infantry Division (ID) at Camp Melchor Dela Cruz here on Sunday denied issuing a press statement that the Cagayan Valley Police Regional Office released in which slain National Democratic Front of the Philippines peace consultant Randy Felix Malayao was tagged as a New People’s Army member who had a quarrel with the rebel movement.

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Mindanao rights group: 2 slain ‘NPA fighters’ in Surigao Sur are ‘farmers’

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 12:44:27 +0000

A Mindanao-based rights group has denounced as “terrorism” the killing of two farmers tagged as communist rebels in Surigao del Sur.

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CA panel recommends confirmation of Madrigal as AFP chief

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 03:59:07 +0000

The appointment of General Benjamin Madrigal Jr. as the AFP chief of staff has been recommended for confirmation by a panel of the CA.

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