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All AFP personnel required to get COVID-19 vaccine - spokesperson

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 09:01 PM

It is mandatory for all personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to get vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the organization's spokesman, Maj. Gen. Edgard Arevalo, on Thursday. Read more »

Gobyerno inanunsiyong dadating ang Sinovac vaccines sa Linggo

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Updated as of Feb 25 06:55 PM

Inanunsiyo ng Malacañang na darating sa Pilipinas ang unang shipment ng Sinovac vaccines sa Linggo.   Read more »

New AFP Chief Sobejana: The left-handed warrior and the fight against the Left

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 10 07:46 PM

Get to know the new military chief Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, his plans for the military and his relationship with the Left.  Read more »

Parlade claims remarks against journalist are 'personal views'

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Posted at Feb 09 10:38 PM

Gen. Antonio Parlade denies making threats and claims his remarks are not official military policy.  Read more »

Military urged: Fire Parlade over red-tagging claims

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Posted at Feb 08 10:38 AM

A lawyer's group is urging the Armed Forces to fire a ranking military official for alleged persistent red-tagging claims, the latest of which involved a journalist whom he accused of being a propagandist. Read more »

Duterte's Generals: Revolving doors and how they lead military men back to government

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 05 01:54 PM

None of the generals appointed by Duterte to head the military lasted a year in office. Many of them were named to key government posts upon retirement.   Read more »

AFP chief says military must 'properly' identify enemies of the state

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Updated as of Feb 05 11:29 AM

The military will be deliberate in its actions and will "properly" identify enemies of the state under the new Armed Forces of the Philippines' Chief of Staff. Read more »

New AFP chief wants end to 'menace of terrorism and insurgency'

Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 10:38 PM

Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, the new Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff, will focus on ending terrorism and insurgency in the country during his short stint at the helm of the military, he said Thursday.   Read more »

Duterte OKs acquiring 15 new military choppers after deadly crash: aide

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Updated as of Feb 04 01:46 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the acquisition of 15 Black Hawk helicopters for the military after an aircraft of a different model crashed in a southern province last month and killed several soldiers, an official said on Thursday.. Read more »

Kredibilidad ng militar apektado sa maling listahan ng NPA: Lorenzana

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Posted at Feb 01 09:45 PM

Aminado si Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana na naapektuhan ng maling impormasyon ang kredibilidad ng militar.  Read more »

PH military intelligence chief sacked over 'erroneous' list of alleged rebels

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Posted at Jan 28 10:57 PM

The Philippine military intelligence chief is fired from his post days after his office published a list that erroneously tagged alumni of the University of the Philippines as alleged communist rebels. Read more »

Military officials must resign over false list of supposed NPA rebels: UP prof

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Updated as of Jan 26 02:13 PM

Military officials must resign over a false list of supposed University of the Philippines students turned communist rebels, a professor said Tuesday. Read more »

What’s the Duterte gov't up to with AFP’s reckless red-tagging?

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Jan 25 11:06 PM

What’s the end-game for the military and Duterte for all these lies and fear mongering? Read more »

Lorenzana says military should say sorry for erroneous red-tagging

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Posted at Jan 25 10:38 PM

The Philippine defense chief admitted the Armed Forces should apologize for falsely identifying living persons as dead or arrested communist rebels. Read more »

Schools, military should talk to resolve issue on red-tagging: UP professor

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Posted at Jan 25 05:10 PM

A political science professor from the University of the Philippines Diliman said Monday the military and school authorities should talk in order to resolve the issue on red-tagging. Read more »

Social media blunder: AFP apologizes over false list of supposed NPA rebels

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Updated as of Jan 25 02:05 PM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has apologized for posting a list that enumerated students and alumni of the University of the Philippines as members of the New People’s Army.   Read more »

Ilang UP alumni umalma nang masama sa listahan ng mga 'nadakip, napatay na NPA'

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Posted at Jan 24 07:12 PM

Pinalagan ng ilang graduate o alumni ng University of the Philippines ang pagsama sa kanila ng Armed Forces of the Philippines sa listahan ng mga nadakip o napatay na miyembro umano ng New People's Army Read more »

UP grads na binansagan umanong NPA, kinondena ang AFP sa misinformation

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 24 11:23 PM

Pumalag nitong Sabado ang ilang personalidad na kabilang sa listahan ng AFP na mga nahuli at napatay umanong miyembro ng New People’s Army.   Read more »

Duterte eyes buying more military helicopters after Bukidnon crash

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 23 05:11 PM

The President admitted he was "hurt" when he heard about the helicopter crash in Bukidnon that killed 7, and he would look for funds to replace the air assets.   Read more »

Zubiri, iginiit ang aircraft modernization sa AFP matapos ang chopper crash sa Bukidnon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 08:59 PM

Iginiit ng isang senador ngayong Martes ang aircraft modernization sa Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), matapos ang pagbagsak ng military helicopter sa Bukidnon nitong Sabado. Read more »