Despite the blows in the confidence regarding the sincerity of the MILF due to the Mamasapano incident, the Armed Forces of the Philippines remain in support of the Bangsamoro Basic Law.
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GPH, MILF ceasefire mechanisms contribute to success of law enforcement ops
MANILA, PIA- Several successful law enforcement operations that led to the neutralization of terrorists and capture of criminal lairs in Central Mindanao were facilitated by the ceasefire mechanisms of the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) “This shows that our ceasefire mechanisms work,” Brig. Gen. Manolito Orense, the chair of the government side of the Ad Hoc Joint Action Group (AHJAG) said, noting that law enforcement operations can be “smoothly implemented thru […]
No row between PNP and AFP
The Officer-in-Charge of the Philippine National Police Deputy Director General Reynaldo Espina said that there is now row between the PNP and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, saying that there is only a disparity between the information collected by each organization and that they are emphasizing different points.
AFP readies for terrorist attack in the light of Paris attack
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is coordinating with other government agencies to be ready for the possibility of a terrorist attack in light of the ‘lone wolf” attack in Paris.
AFP will not launch offensives during CPP-NPA anniversary
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) guaranteed that they will not launch offensives against the New People’s Army during its 46th anniversary celebration on December 26.
AFP suspects terrorism in bus explosion
The Armed Forces of the Philippines said that the bus explosion in Bukidnon may be an act of terrorism, saying that they found an improvised explosive device in the bus.
AFP confirms delivery of Pemberton to Camp Aguinaldo
The Armed Forces of the Philippines confirmed the arrival of US Marine Private First Class Joseph Scott Pemberton at the Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City. Pemberton is suspected of killing Jennifer Laude.
AFP uses K-9 units to chase Abu Sayyaf
The Armed Forces of the Philippines is making use of its K-9 units in tracking the Abu Sayyaf Group.
AFP rejects ASG demand to withdraw troops in Sulu
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) rejected the demands made by the Abu Sayyaf Group, in particular, the withdrawal of troops in Sulu. ASG threatened to kill one of their German captives if the government will not accede to their demands.
AFP prepares for disasters
AFP recognizes climate change as one of the biggest threat t o the country and has strengthened its disaster-preparedness training.
AFP has no basis regarding ISIS presence in Philippines
The Armed Forces of the Philippines does not possess a confirmed report regarding the supposed ISIS recruitment in the Philippines but is seriously considering the threat.
AFP asks public for understanding
The new Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief asks for more understanding from the public for the perceived shortcomings in their service to the nation, especially in the field of security, saying that the AFP is just now currently undergoing modernization.
