LUCENA CITY — Fil-Am activist Chantal Anicoche has voluntarily chosen to stay under the custody of the Armed Forces of the Philippines to undergo medical treatment, the army said. According to a press release issued Sunday morning,…
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday urged the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to remain united and steadfast in their mission to protect the country, despite attempts to spread misinformation and disinformation. Marcos made…
MANILA, Philippines – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Sunday denounced “misleading interpretations” on the temporary deployment of the United States’ Typhon missile system in the country. The AFP statement came after Davao City 1st District…
MANILA, Philippines – Contingency plans are in place in case the Aug. 11 Chinese harassment in Bajo de Masinloc resulted in a Filipino casualty, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. said Tuesday. “May…
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Thursday confirmed that it has submitted a proposal regarding the acquisition of an airborne early warning and control system (AEWACS) that will allow it to better secure the country’s…
LOS ANGELES, United States — An Agence France-Presse photographer was recovering Monday after he was shot in the face with a rubber bullet by law enforcement during their standoff with protesters in downtown Los Angeles. The photographer…
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Saturday slammed “malicious narratives” by Chinese state newspaper China Daily on the sidelines of the…
MANILA, Philippines – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said it is now validating the identities of its personnel assigned as part of Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte’s security detail. “The AFP confirms that…
MANILA, Philippines – As the country commemorates the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan on Wednesday, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) announced that it has successfully completed another routine troop rotation and resupply (RORE) mission to the contingent…
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) must to remain loyal to the country despite calls from different sectors to engage in “partisan activity”, former senator Panfilo “Ping”…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Ariel Querubin, a Medal of Valor awardee, is pleading to his fellow soldiers at the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to “stay united and never let politics divide them.” Querubin, a retired…
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military chief demanded Wednesday that China return several rifles and equipment seized by the Chinese coast guard in a disputed shoal and pay for damages in an assault he likened to…
