To issue formal order for VFA termination President Rodrigo Duterte will most likely make an official directive on Monday about the termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement between the Philippines and the United States (US), Malacañang said on Sunday. The … Continue reading DUTERTE ENDS PANELO VS. LORENZANA ROW OVER VFA
PANELO: Duterte order for termination not fake Malacañang on Saturday maintained that there is an official order from President Rodrigo R. Duterte to send a formal notice to the United States (US) about the Philippines’ termination of the Visiting Forces … Continue reading PANELO, LORENZANA clash over VFA ‘fake news’
AFP will continue to safeguard the hard-earned peace and stability The goal of the security sector, which is to stop the rebellion in Marawi, Lanao Del Sur, and other areas in Mindanao, has been achieved as the Martial Law expired … Continue reading LORENZANA: Neutralization of rebellion achieved by Martial Law
Government troops will only react in self-defense and will do as they are not allowed to engage New People’s Army (NPA) rebels during the ongoing ceasefire. “So they (NPA) have a plenum? They can go ahead. Our troops are not … Continue reading LORENZANA: Gov’t troops will only fire to defend themselves
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) has become insignificant in a nation governed by strong political will, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said as the CPP celebrated its 51st founding anniversary on Thursday. “What are you celebrating? … Continue reading AFP: CPP 51st founding anniversary ‘irrelevant, insignificant’
PEACE TALK SABOTEURS: Esperon, Lorenzana, Año By PRWC | Philippine Revolution Web Central National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr.’s hype of an alleged “NPA hit list” only aims to sow intrigue in order to sabotage the planned resumption of formal … Continue reading CPP has no “hit list”
Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founding chair Jose Maria “Joma” virtually admitted his defeat when he said that Executive Order 70 or the “whole nation approach” in ending the local communist armed conflict is the “most comprehensive obstacle to … Continue reading PARLADE: JOMA ADMITTING DEFEAT
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo on Tuesday, December 10, announced that President Rodrigo Roa Duterte will not extend martial law in Mindanao upon its expiration on December 31, 2019. Palace says no 4th martial law extension … Continue reading NO MARTIAL LAW EXTENSION IN MINDANAO
Threat groups’ forces and capabilities have significantly dwindled Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has formally recommended to President Rodrigo R. Duterte not to extend martial law in Mindanao once its third extension lapses by year-end. Lorenzana, in … Continue reading Lorenzana recommends lifting of martial law in Mindanao
Security forces in enough to foil terror attacks There are sufficient military and police units to secure Mindanao against further terrorist attacks, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said. Lorenzana made the remark as he justified his … Continue reading LORENZANA: NO MORE ‘MARAWI SIEGE’ IN MINDANAO
While saying that terrorist attacks during the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games) are unlikely to happen, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the deployment of military units is part of their precautionary measures to secure the regional multi-sports event. “Yes, kasama yan … Continue reading LORENZANA: TERROR ATTACK DURING SEA GAMES UNLIKELY
