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Tag: Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana

A dose of new hope from the private sector

"This by far is the largest vaccine supply deal of the country."   So many explanations are circulating on what’s causing the record-breaking spike of 7,999...

Let sleeping dogs lie

"Why did Lorenzana even mount this high-profile operation?"   Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana should consider sidelining whoever advised him to end the 1989 DND-UP agreement that,...

Leave UP alone

"Is this a government so threatened by questions and so terrified of criticism?" The Department of National Defense is unilaterally terminating a 1989 agreement between...

Defense ends accord with UP to keep military off campuses

The Department of Defense has ended a decades-long agreement with the University of the Philippines to keep military forces from entering the campuses of...

‘Have you no sense of decency?’

"Our own military leaders have developed a taste for what we now call red-tagging." The infamous US senator Joseph McCarthy stoked fears that communists had...

Rody: ‘Keep quiet’ on red-tagging

President Rodrigo Duterte wants the police and military to “keep quiet” while doing their job after a general cautioned some female celebrities about their...

DND asked to review P500m cybersecurity budget

Senator Risa Hontiveros urged the Commission on Audit on Monday to review the Department of Defense’s 2020 spending on cybersecurity in light of its...

New telco builds towers inside military camps

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Tuesday admitted that he has signed an agreement that allows the China-backed Dito Telecommunity Corporation to build cellular communication...

Solons blast downplay of radar tiff

A number of lawmakers on Tuesday were dismayed with the action of Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, who they said appeared to be favoring China...

China draws flak for ‘hostile action’

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has directed the Philippine Navy to submit a full detailed incident report of China’s hostile act against a Philippine ship...

PH wary of Chinese state-backed hackers

The Philippine government is mindful of the security risks brought about by increased Chinese control of its infrastructure and the reported Chinese state-backed hackers’...

Fake spies

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana may have gone overboard when he described the 100,000 or so Chinese nationals working in offshore gaming operations here as...

Longer jail time for terrorists backed

The Armed Forces of the Philippines said it supports Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana’s proposal to extend the detention of terror suspects without an arrest...

Austal likely to bag P30-b deal to build Navy vessels

Cebu City"•The Defense Department will likely sign a P30-billion agreement before the end of the year with Austal Philippines, the local unit of Australian...
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