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AFP Modernization: P40 billion of P75 billion in standby funds

By Cristina Chi | 14 days ago

The Armed Forces can only tap P35 billion or less than half of its P75 billion modernization budget for 2025, as...

Headlines

Philippines taps 'foreign counterparts' to identify origin of drone

By Cristina Chi | January 3, 2025 - 4:46pm

While noting that the drone has not been claimed by any nation, including China, Malaya said it has a "national security...

Headlines

Navy probes origin of underwater drone found in Masbate

By Cristina Chi | January 2, 2025 - 2:40pm

The Armed Forces of the Philippines is investigating the "origin and purpose" of an underwater drone with Chinese markings...

Headlines

Basilan declared Sayyaf-free

By John Unson | December 28, 2024 - 12:00am

The military has declared Basilan free from the presence of Abu Sayyaf bandits after the remaining eight members of the group...

Nation

No confirmed threat vs Sara Duterte, says AFP

December 3, 2024 - 7:12pm

The Armed Forces of the Philippines has not received any confirmed reports that the life of Vice President Sara Duterte is...

Headlines

Navy admits 'modest' capacity to detect underwater threats after transit of Russian attack submarine

By Cristina Chi | December 3, 2024 - 6:11pm

The Philippine Navy only has "modest" to "minimal" capabilities to detect underwater threats in Philippine waters, a senior...

Headlines

Marcos Jr. to military: Don’t be deceived, stay focused

By Helen Flores | November 30, 2024 - 12:00am

Amid a worsening rift with the Dutertes, President Marcos reminded the military yesterday to remain true to its mission of...

Headlines

AFP chief denies taking over Sara Duterte's security detail

By Cristina Chi | November 27, 2024 - 4:38pm

"It's not true that I will take over the VPSPG. Vice Presidential Security and Protection Group). It is still under the Presidential...

Headlines

Duterte: Military is only hope for fractured Philippines

By Edith Regalado | November 27, 2024 - 12:00am

Describing the country as currently in a state of “hemorrhage” under the administration of President Marcos, former...

Headlines

AFP mum on reported US plan to deploy missiles for Taiwan emergency

By Cristina Chi | November 26, 2024 - 5:03pm

The Armed Forces of the Philippines sidestepped questions on Tuesday, November 26, about the United States' plans to deploy...

Headlines