PLA decries US-Philippine air drill over South China Sea as tensions escalate
Earlier, Chinese naval vessels attracted Manila’s ire as they crossed Basilan Strait on the way to distant-sea training ...
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Military files protest over MILF attack in Basilan
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has formally lodged a protest against members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front ...
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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 ...
PLA patrols in South China Sea for second day as tensions mount with Philippines
It followed Tuesday’s PLA air patrol over the contested Scarborough Shoal – known as Huangyan Island in China. The Chinese ...
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PH Army chief visits recovering troops in Basilan ambush
The Philippine Army (PA) on Monday announced that its commander, Lt. Gen. Roy Galido, visited troops wounded in the Jan. 22 ...
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Army chief lauds troops' discipline, sacrifice to secure Basilan
Philippine Army (PA) chief, Lt. Gen. Roy Galido, hailed the Basilan-based 101st "Three Red Arrows" Infantry Brigade for its ...
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CHR condemns armed clash in Basilan
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday condemned the recent Basilan crash which led to the death of two ... attack was linked to the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). UN Philippines ...
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2 soldiers dead, 12 wounded in ambush by ex-Philippine rebels
The U.N. country office in the Philippines did not immediately ... regional Bangsamoro government -- which includes the island province of Basilan -- was "deeply saddened by the unfortunate ...