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At ‘heroes’ ward,’ tales of horror

By Cecil Morella INSIDE the “Heroes’ Ward” at a hospital in Manila, wounded soldiers read the Bible and recount horror stories of an unprecedented urban...

Over 400 soldiers from Visayas heading to Marawi City

More than 400 soldiers from Western Visayas are heading to Marawi City on Saturday. They will augment the government forces fighting the Maute terrorists. A send-off...

Philippine flags flying at half-mast on government buildings

Government agencies are flying the Philippine flag at half-mast today. This is in honor of the 58 soldiers and policemen who died fighting the Maute...

Day of silence for Marawi heroes

THE Armed Forces of the Philippines on Sunday observed a day of silence in tribute to the soldiers who died fighting the terrorists in...

Freedom run amid bombs, gunshots

Marawi—Dozens of people ran to freedom through a terrifying gauntlet of military airstrikes and Islamist gunmen Saturday, nearly two weeks after being trapped in...

3 soldiers killed by NPA given posthumous award

Cagayan De Oro City— President Rodrigo Roa Duterte posthumously awarded three soldiers killed by communist rebels in Bukidnon last week during his visit to...

2 troops slain in encounter

TWO soldiers were killed and a couple more wounded in an encounter against a group of unidentified armed men on Monday in Dinas, Zamboanga...

Soldiers join fight vs pests

Soldiers have been tapped to join effort to address the problem of cocolisap infestation and other pests affecting crops in Sulu. Malacañang has sent a...

Rody woos army; foes warn of unrest

By Chris Blake and Andreo Calonzo Five months after his  landslide  election victory, Rodrigo Duterte can’t stop campaigning. Yet rather than courting Filipino voters who put him...

Solons: Employ disabled soldiers

Soldiers who have been wounded in battle and discharged from service due to disability could be tapped as 911 dispatchers as soon as round-the-clock...

Outstanding Filipinos

President Rodrigo Duterte and Metrobank founder George S.K. Ty feted the country’s top teachers, policemen and soldiers during an awarding ceremony at Malacañang’s Rizal...

New pension fund proposed

THE Duterte administration is seeking the creation of a pension fund for soldiers and policemen to resolve the funding problems of the pensions of...

Aquino visits injured soldiers

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday met with relatives of soldiers who died in the battle with Abu Sayyaf extremists in Basilan on April...

Comelec deputizes soldiers, cops

THE Commission on Elections has deputized the military and police to ensure peace and order in next year’s elections, Malacañang said Sunday. “The Armed Forces...
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