‘Gun-toting’ Retired military doctor nabbed
A 65-year-old retired military doctor was arrested in Sampaloc, Manila, after neighbors reported that he allegedly brandished a long firearm outside his…
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Basilan convoy ambush injures six soldiers
Six Philippine Army soldiers were wounded after unidentified gunmen ambushed a military convoy in Tipo-Tipo, Basilan, prompting pursuit and security operations…
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1,216 pass PMA entrance exam
The passers will undergo further screening from October 2026 to April 2027, including physical, medical and neuropsychiatric examinations.
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1,216 pass 2026 PMA entrance exam
Discover the 1,216 successful candidates of the 2026 Philippine Military Academy Entrance Exam, with a passing rate of just 4.78% among over 25,000 examinees.…
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Bong Go quizzes PMA chief on military neutrality
Sen. Bong Go backs the confirmation and promotion of senior AFP officers while questioning PMA chief Lt. Gen. Michael Logico on military political neutrality,…
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Inventory is not deterrence
Congress should pass a modernization law with financing that survives annual budget fights, not one that expires alongside them.
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United Nations envoy called illegitimate
Myanmar's foreign ministry said Kyaw Moe Tun was 'dismissed from civil service' effective 27 February 2021.
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PMA reforms academic evaluation, honors civilian workforce
PMA cadets are required to take final exams under a new policy eliminating automatic exemptions, while the Academy also joined the 126th Philippine Civil…
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PMA ends final exam exemptions for cadets
The Philippine Military Academy now requires all cadets to take final examinations after ending exemptions previously granted to those with exceptional…
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Death toll from army base blasts rises
Streets in the area remained littered with rubble on Saturday and windows in nearby buildings were shattered.
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PHL NOW LEADS WORLD IN BLACK HAWKS
Polish-built Black Hawks are deepening defense ties between Manila and Warsaw as the Air Force expands its transport and rescue capability.
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Allies launch annual military drill
This year’s edition will entail 4,700 soldiers from countries including Britain, France and Japan.
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Anti-media camp
A journalist faces hurdles entering a military camp for a media briefing after guards questioned his credentials and demanded a camp-issued ID.
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Gibo disputes AFP pension comparison
Defense Secretary Gibo Teodoro disputes claims that military and uniformed personnel pensions nearly triple the AFP modernization budget, calling for a review…
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‘Drug-smuggling’boat hit, two dead
Video footage showed a boat moving through the water before a large explosion.
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