By Cielito M. Reganit TACLOBAN CITY, Nov. 20 (PNA) –- Since day one of the relief operations for the destitute people of Leyte and Western Samar stricken by super typhoon Yolanda, government…
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Solon urges Bacolodnons to unite in prayer for speedy resolution of Zamboanga crisis
BACOLOD CITY, (PNA) — As the crisis in Zamboanga City continues, Bacolod Lone District Rep. Evelio Leonardia called on the Bacolodnons to support President S. Benigno Aquino III in prayer as he…
Zamboanga City stand-off death toll now at 113 — AFP
MANILA, (PNA) — With the Zamboanga City stand-off now on its 12th day, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday announced that death toll for the conflict has now climbed…
PAF in need of additional ‘Huey’ helicopters
MANILA, (PNA) — Major Gen. Raul Dimatatac, Philippine Air Force (PAF) vice commander, announced Sunday that they are in need of additional Bell UH-1 “Huey” helicopters. He made this statement after noting…
Palace remains open for peace talks with leftist rebels
MANILA, (PNA) — The Palace reiterated that the Aquino administration remains open to continuing the peace discussions with the leftist rebels but they must show some goodwill and sincerity. “May National Peace…