Army teams going to Africa as terror threat grow
December 24, 2012 - 4:43pm
A U.S. Army brigade will begin sending small teams into as many as 35 African nations early next year, part of an intensifying Pentagon effort to train countries to battle extremists and give the U.S. a ready and...
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Promotion of 4 military officers triggers AFP revamp
By Jaime Laude | September 25, 2012 - 12:00am
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) announced yesterday the promotion of senior military officers to four key field positions, triggering a major revamp in the command leadership of the Philippine Army (PA)...
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AFP revamp: New commanders assigned to military posts
By Jaime Laude | September 24, 2012 - 4:34pm
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday named senior military officers to four key field positions, triggering a major revamp in the command leadership of the Philippine Army (PA) and the Philippine...
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8 rebels in Negros surrender - military
By Danny B. Dangcalan | June 27, 2012 - 12:00am
There were eight members of the New People’s Army who have returned to the fold of the law last week, the military said.
Freeman Region
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Rotary Club Cebu West donates fire truck to Fil-Chinese volunteer brigade
By Emily Omale | June 12, 2012 - 12:00am
The Rotary Club of Cebu West and its counterpart in Singapore donated a fire truck to the Filipino-Chinese Volunteer Fire Brigade.
Cebu News
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53rd Engineer Brigade has new commander
By Ryan Christopher J. Sorote | June 1, 2012 - 12:00am
The newly installed commander of the 53rd Engineer Brigade of the Central Command vowed to continue to produce projects aimed at maintaining peace and order in the region.
Cebu News
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Neighbors put out fire
By Flor Z. Perolina | March 31, 2012 - 12:00am
The Bayanihan spirit of the residents at Zone Pechay in barangay Paknaan, Mandaue City prevented the spread of a fire Thursday evening.
Freeman Metro Cebu
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Sitio in Mandaue boasts homemade fire hydrants
By Flor Z. Perolina | March 25, 2012 - 12:00am
A volunteer fire brigade in sitio Tambisan in barangay Ibabao-Estancia in Mandaue City has placed homemade fire hydrants in the sitio.
Freeman Metro Cebu
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Offensives against Surigao rebels ordered
October 6, 2011 - 5:00pm
The leadership of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (APF) has issued a directive ordering the troops of the Eastern Mindanao Command to go after the rebels that raided three mining firms in Mindanao.
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With city's disaster brigade already full, Mandaue creates Sitio Brigade
By Flor Z. Perolina | September 1, 2011 - 12:00am
The Mandaue City government will allocate a portion of its calamity fund for the training of civilians (and there are plenty of them) who wish to join the city’s disaster brigade.
Freeman Metro Cebu
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