Venezuela's Maduro Sets Terms for US Dialogue
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro expresses willingness for talks with the US based on mutual respect, but demands an end to interference. Details on his televised speech and US military actions.
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Japan's Defense Budget Hits Record $58B for 2026
Japan's draft defense budget for 2026 reaches a record 9.04 trillion yen, accelerating its military buildup. Discover the key projects and the historic shift in spending policy.
U.S. Launches Deadly Strike Against ISIS in Nigeria
U.S. military conducts strike in Nigeria targeting ISIS after Trump's threats. Nigerian government rejects claims of sectarian violence. Read the latest on this international security development.
Christmas Reaches Filipino Troops in West Philippine Sea
Filipino soldiers guarding the West Philippine Sea received Christmas packages in a critical resupply mission. Read how the nation honors its frontline defenders.
Insider's View on Honasan Mutiny and Philippine Change
An eyewitness account of the 1980s mutiny reveals parallels to today's corruption. Can true, bloodless change be achieved in the Philippines? Explore the quest for principled leadership.
Army, Barangay Unite for Sulu Clean-Up Drive
Soldiers from the 101st Infantry Battalion and local officials conducted a successful clean-up drive in Luuk and Omar, Sulu, promoting environmental protection and stronger community ties. Read more about this initiative.
Soldiers, Local Officials Clean Up Luuk and Omar in Sulu
The 101st Infantry Battalion and Barangay LGUs joined forces for a successful environmental clean-up drive in Luuk and Omar, Sulu, promoting community ties and waste management.
Majority of Americans Oppose US Military Action in Venezuela
A new Quinnipiac University poll shows 63% of American voters oppose US military intervention in Venezuela. Discover the political divide and the ongoing Caribbean operations.
Bondi Shooting Suspects Were in Philippines for a Month
BI confirms two Bondi Beach shooting suspects spent nearly a month in the Philippines, visiting Davao. AFP chief Brawner says all angles are being investigated.
Philippine Army's 111DRC Completes Basilan Mission
The 111th Division Reconnaissance Company leaves Basilan after vital peace and security work. Lt. Col. Potutan leads send-off as unit prepares for advanced training. Read more.
AFP's 90th Anniversary: Wreath-Laying in Zamboanga Honors Heroes
The Western Mindanao Command joined AFP-wide ceremonies for its 90th Founding Anniversary, honoring soldiers' sacrifice and duty. Read about the commitment to a 'Matatag na Sandatahang Lakas'.
Marcos Approves Pay Increase for Military, Police Personnel
President Marcos approves a multi-year base pay increase for military and uniformed personnel (MUPs), boosting morale and welfare. The hike will be implemented in three tranches from 2026.
11ID, Sulu State College Sign Partnership Agreement
The 11th Infantry Division and Sulu State College formalize a strengthened partnership via a Memorandum of Partnership Agreement to advance education, peace, and community development in Sulu. Learn more about this milestone collaboration.
Over 250 Ghost Flood Control Projects Found by AFP
The AFP discovered 252 non-existent flood control projects. Seven suspects remain at large, with three negotiating surrender. Get the latest on the investigation.
AFP Checks Claims of Filipinos Recruited for Ukraine War
The AFP is investigating reports of Filipinos being trained for the Ukraine conflict. Spokesperson Col. Padilla urges caution against disinformation. Get the latest verified updates.
Westmincom Run/Walk Honors Fallen Soldiers for a Cause
The Western Mindanao Command held a charitable run/walk event on November 30, 2025, to honor fallen soldiers and raise funds for their families. Join us in remembering their sacrifice.
Marcos Calls for AFP Unity Against False Information
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addresses AFP leadership, urging military unity against misinformation. Read his full speech and the military's response to current challenges.
Troops raid DI-HG hideout, recover firearms in Maguindanao
Philippine military forces raided a Dawlah Islamiya-Hassan Group hideout in Mamasapano, recovering high-powered firearms and explosives. Read about the operation's success.
Marcos Calls Military to Resist Fake News, Uphold Truth
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addresses AFP leaders, emphasizing loyalty to Constitution amid misinformation threats. Military reaffirms commitment to unity and professionalism.
Westmincom Distributes Gifts to Soldiers in Hospital Visit
Major General Donald Gumiran leads gift-giving at Camp Navarro General Hospital as part of AFP's 90th founding anniversary pre-activities. Read about this heartwarming initiative.
Juan Ponce Enrile Buried at Libingan ng mga Bayani
Former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile laid to rest at Libingan ng mga Bayani with full military honors. The 101-year-old statesman served multiple administrations in various key government positions.
Duterte: Caretaker President Reports Alarming, Unconstitutional
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte condemns reports of Ramon Ang as military-backed caretaker president, calling it unconstitutional. Read his full statement.
1st Infantry Division Conducts Leadership Transition
The Philippine Army's 1st Infantry Division held a ceremony for leadership changes in two key offices. Learn how this reinforces military professionalism.
121 Nations Denounce Foreign Military Presence in Caribbean
The Non-Aligned Movement condemns extra-regional military forces in the Caribbean, calling for withdrawal to protect regional stability. Learn about the diplomatic stance.
DI-Maute Leader in MSU Bombing Killed in Clash
Military confirms death of DI-Maute leader Najib Laguindab, involved in the 2023 MSU bombing, in Lanao del Sur. Two followers captured, IEDs recovered. Read the full report.
Military, Police Honor Partnership in Western Visayas
Major General Michael Samson joins PRO 6 in awarding outstanding personnel, reinforcing AFP-PNP collaboration in counter-insurgency operations across Western Visayas.
Troops kill DI-MG member, seize firearms in Lanao del Norte
Government troops killed a Dawlah Islamiya-Maute Group member and recovered five high-powered firearms after a clash in Lanao del Norte. Read the full report on the successful military operation.
PAF helicopter emergency landing in Southern Leyte
A Philippine Air Force helicopter conducted a precautionary landing in Sogod, Southern Leyte due to technical issues. All crew members safe, investigation underway.
PAF personnel's remains arrive in Davao for autopsy
The remains of Philippine Air Force personnel have been transported to Davao City for autopsy after a recent military incident. Get the latest updates on the investigation and official statements.
Philippine Air Force Helicopter Crashes in Cebu Relief Mission
A Philippine Air Force UH-1H helicopter conducting relief operations crashed in mountainous Cebu. All crew members survived with injuries as authorities launch investigation.
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