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EDITORIAL - Conversion

February 14, 2011 - 12:00am

Fund conversion, according to several lawmakers, is not unique to the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

Opinion

AFP chief grants Querubin provisional liberty

July 28, 2010 - 9:57am

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff Lt. Gen. Ricardo David has signed the release papers of former Marine Col. Ariel Querubin, granting the mutiny suspect provisional liberty after years of det...

US government vows to speed up processing of RP veterans' claims

September 13, 2009 - 12:00am

The United States government has given its commitment to speed up the processing of claims of thousands of Filipino World War II veterans.

DND seeks P542-M supplemental budget for AFP pension arrears

By Jaime Laude | May 11, 2008 - 12:00am

Defense chief Gilberto Teodoro recently requested from the Department of Budget and Management a P542-million supplemental budget to pay the pension of military retirees within the year.

Headlines

GMA to relinquish post as DND chief next week

By Jaime Laude | January 27, 2007 - 12:00am

President Arroyo is expected to relinquish her post as acting defense secretary when she meets her top defense officials next week. Mrs. Arroyo, who assumed the defense portfolio in an acting capacity for...

Headlines

RP, US agree to fast-track defense acquisition, reform programs

By Jaime Laude | January 19, 2007 - 12:00am

Ranking military and defense officials from the Philippines and the United States have vowed to accelerate the Philippine Defense Reform (PDR) of resigned defense chief Avelino Cruz Jr. President Arroyo,...

Headlines

Coup culture

By SKETCHES | By Ana Marie Pamintuan | November 22, 2006 - 12:00am

Politicians should just simmer down and let a military court resolve in peace the charges against 30 officers implicated in the supposed coup plot last February.

Opinion

Coup culture

By SKETCHES | By Ana Marie Pamintuan | November 22, 2006 - 12:00am

Politicians should just simmer down and let a military court resolve in peace the charges against 30 officers implicated in the supposed coup plot last February.

Opinion

What an "irreparable loss"!

By Lorenzo Paradiang Jr. | November 21, 2006 - 12:00am

There's weighty wisdom in that romantic refrain that the value of someone or something is only appreciated when that special someone or something shall have been lost. More often than not, such value or...

Freeman Opinion

What an "irreparable loss"!

By Lorenzo Paradiang Jr. | November 21, 2006 - 12:00am

There's weighty wisdom in that romantic refrain that the value of someone or something is only appreciated when that special someone or something shall have been lost. More often than not, such value or...

Freeman Opinion