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MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has asked the Manila Regional Trial Court to put Marine Lt. Col. Ferdinand Marcelino under its military custody. “To ensure his safety, the Navy leadership finds it appropriate to detain him at the Philippine Navy detention facility,” the Navy spokesman said. AFP public affairs office chief Col. Edgard Arevalo, in a press briefing said that Marcelino’s life could be put in danger if […]
(Eagle News) — Nakikipagtulungan na ang Philippine National Police (PNP) at Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) sa Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) matapos ang nangyaring jailbreak sa Cotabato District Jail sa Amas, Kidapawan City. Magiging katuwang ng BJMP ang AFP at Special Action Force (SAF) ng PNP sa clearing operations sa palibot ng kulungan at sa mga kalapit lugar. Inilunsad na rin ang manhunt operations sa isandaan at tatlumput dalawang (132) inmate […]
TARLAC CITY – President Rodrigo Duterte visited soldiers at Camp Servillano Aquino on Dec. 11, Sunday in a display of continuing support to the military. He also announced he is giving his presents for them this Yuletide season. In a speech before the soldiers, he said they have a president who gives all-out support to the military, adding that he believes in a strong police and military. Filipinos are grateful with their armed forces and […]
ORMOC CITY, Leyte (Eagle News) – Matagumpay na natapos ng 150 kalalakihan ang disiplinadong pagsasanay sa pagiging Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU). Isinagawa ang seremonya ng kanilang pagtatapos noong Sabado, November 19, sa Campsite ng Brgy. Tongonan, Ormoc City, Leyte. Ang CAFGU ay isang irregular auxiliary force ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Ayon kay Lt. Col. Nedy Espulgar, Battalion Commander ng Alpha Company ng 52nd Infantry Battalion, itinuturing nilang isang malaking tagumpay sa panig […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The petitioners against the Marcos burial asked the Supreme Court to make the Marcos family and officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines answer for the burial of the former President at the Libingan ng mga Bayani last Friday (November 18). According to former Bayan Muna Representative Satur Ocampo, they filed a 17-page petition for contempt asking the Supreme Court to order the respondents to pay a fine […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nakumbinsi ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) at Inter Agency Council on Traffic (I-ACT) ang pamunuan ng Armed Forces of the Philippines na buksan ang Kampo Aguinaldo sa mga pribadong motorista para makabawas sa volume ng mga sasakyan sa EDSA. Pero bago makapasok sa Kampo, obligado munang kumuha ng access sticker ang mga motorista para na rin sa seguridad ng Kampo. https://youtu.be/23UAQNqUNUc
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Armed Forces of the Philippines has no plan to send patrol ships to Scarborough Shoal, according to its spokesman. AFP Spokesman Brig. Gen. Restituto Padilla said that the Armed Forces is still in a “monitoring” mode and will not send any of its ships to the area. The AFP also noted that Chinese authorities are not stopping Filipinos from fishing in the area. “The AFP welcomes the recent development […]
UPI, GAMU, Isabela, Sept 19 — President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday reminded anew the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) of its Constitutional mandate to serve the people and secure the Republic. During the Commander-in-Chief’s time with the Star Troopers of the Philippine Army’s 5th Infantry Division at Camp Melchor F. De la Cruz here, the President strongly declared, “Do not allow our country to disintegrate,” referring to the problems on drugs, corruption, and criminality which affects the […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) leadership is confident that the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement will not be affected by President Rodrigo Duterte’s order that soldiers of the United States of America should pull-out from Mindanao. The EDCA, which falls within the scope of the Visiting Forces Agreement, allows US troops access to identified Philippine military facilities, as well as the right to construct facilities, and pre-position equipment, aircraft and […]
(Eagle News)– Colonel Erwin Bernard Neri on Thursday (September 8) assumed his new role as chief of Task Force Davao at a turnover ceremony in Davao City. Neri was chosen by Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte based on a shortlist submitted by the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Duterte sought the removal of former Task Force Davao commander Colonel Henry Robinson after the Roxas night market blast which killed 14 and injured about 70. In a news […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – Malacañang on Tuesday, September 7, released the guidelines regarding the proclamation on the state of national emergency due to lawless violence. According to Memorandum Order No. 3 signed by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, the state of national emergency will remain in place in order to protect life and property of citizens from possible attacks from terrorist groups. The memorandum strictly reminded members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to […]
MANILA, Sept. 8 – In the aftermath of the September 2 Davao blast, Secretary Ismael ‘Mike’ Sueno of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is calling on all local chief executives (LCEs) to give full support to the security efforts of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in the establishment of necessary security mechanisms to protect the public from the threats of terrorists and lawless […]
