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Humanitarian group Oxfam Pilipinas is calling on the government and the private sector to prioritize the distribution of shelter repair materials in areas devastated by Typhoon “Odette” (international code name Rai), warning that those living in congested evacuation centers are still in danger of contracting Covid-19. “Typhoon survivors already spent…

The last Plebiscite Committee leaves the distribution center in Buluan, Maguindanao for Tamontaka in Cotabato City a little past 6 a.m. on Monday as the first day of the plebiscite on the Bangsamoro Organic Law starts on Monday, January 21. Today is #BangsamoroPlebiscite Day. Big day for everyone. Good luck to all. https://t.co/lBdPD90Ehb pic.twitter.com/0LQltCm1Ze — COMELEC (@COMELEC) January 20, 2019 Commission on Elections spokesman James Jimenez said over the week...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, says none of the over 1,000 rehabilitated ex-Boko Haram fighters have been recruited into the Nigerian military. Irabor said at the Stakeholders’ Meeting of Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC) on Tuesday in Abuja, that Nigeria would never recruit any ex-fighter into its military. The CDS, represented by…

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, says none of the over 1,000 rehabilitated ex-Boko Haram fighters have been recruited into the Nigerian military.

TESTFIRE. Two sailors from the Philippine Navy man a machine gun in a test-firing activity onboard the Patrol Craft 396 BRP Abraham Campo in the seawater off Camotes Islands in Cebu province on Wednesday (Nov. 24, 2021). A notice to all mariners was issued prior to the live-fire exercise by the Naval Task Force 50. (Photo courtesy of Naval Forces Central's Public Affairs Office) CEBU CITY - The Philippine Navy in the Visayas successfully test-fired naval armaments off the coast of Camotes Is...

Navy rescues Malaysians, Filipinos in Tawi-tawi

The image of a Philippine flag waving in the air is a sight to behold for every soldier. It is a vivid reminder of what they strive to serve and protect—the Filipino people and the country. This becomes even more meaningful every June 12 when the country commemorates Independence Day. The Armed

ILOILO CITY, Feb. 10 (PIA) – Key officers of the Armys 3rd Infantry (Spearhead) Division led by its Commander Major General Eric Vinoya visited BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PS 16) in Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan, February 7. This is to build a strong alliance between the Philippine Army and the Philippine Navy, a press release from the 3ID Public Affairs Office said. BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PS-16) is the second ship of the Gregorio del Pilar-class offshore patrol vessels of the Philippine Navy equipped with...