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Ecuador soldiers sentenced to nearly 35 years in jail

GUAYAQUIL – Eleven Ecuadoran soldiers were sentenced to nearly 35 years in prison over the abduction and deaths of four children last year, whose...

Soldiers retrieve huge arms cache in Bicol

TROOPS of the Army’s 42nd Infantry (Tagapagtanggol) Battalion, 9th Infantry (Spear) Division, successfully have retrieved a large cache of firearms and ammunition during a...

AFP troops renew oath, pray for guidance amid disinformation

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has reaffirmed its commitment to upholding the Constitution and maintaining non-partisanship during a solemn gathering at the...

PA chief visits wounded soldiers, awards medals

MGen. Leonardo I. Peña, Commander of the 11th Infantry “Alakdan” Division and Joint Task Force Orion, visited soldiers wounded in a recent clash with...

3 soldiers die in clash with Reds

THREE soldiers, including an officer were killed in a gunbattle with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Baco, Oriental Mindoro on Tuesday. The skirmish...

Ecuador declares national grief for 11 troops

QUITO, Ecuador – Ecuador’s president declared three days of national mourning starting Saturday over the deaths of 11 soldiers who the army said were...

Army chief thanks Marcos for daily allowance increase

Philippine Army Chief Lieutenant General Roy Galido expressed gratitude to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for approving an increase in the daily subsistence allowance for...

‘Morale boost,’ Navy says of subsistence allowance hike

The Philippine Navy on Sunday expressed satisfaction on the recent approval of additional subsistence allowance for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) personnel,...

Honoring the brave

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. presents the Wounded Personnel Medal to the soldiers for their courage and heroism...

2 soldiers die, 12 wounded in Basilan ambush

Former Muslim rebels ambushed government troops assigned to escort UN staff visiting the southern Philippines, killing two soldiers and wounding 12 others, the military...

Comelec eyes 35k cops, troops as poll board members

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) plans to deploy around 35,000 policemen and soldiers to serve as substitute electoral board members for the 2025 polls. However,...

Speaker extends thanks, cash assistance to wounded troops

House Speaker Martin Romualdez personally delivered some holiday cheer to 29 soldiers confined at the Armed Forces of the Philippines Medical Center (V. Luna...

30 Nokor soldiers killed, wounded in Kursk

KYIV—Ukraine said Monday its troops killed or wounded at least 30 North Korean soldiers who had been deployed by Russia to its western Kursk...

Soldiers to receive additional subsistence allowance as bicam approves 2025 budget

The Bicameral Conference Committee concluded its deliberations on the 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) on Wednesday, approving a P6.352 trillion national budget that prioritizes...
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