Rear Admiral Caesar Bernard Valencia is now the acting Flag Officer In Command of the Philippine Navy as its previous chief, Vice Admiral Adeluis Bordado, has retired.
The alleged son and wife of slain rebel leader George "Ka Oris" Madlos were killed during an encounter in Impasug-ong, Bukidnon on Saturday, the military said Sunday.
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals (TCWS) may be hoisted in Extreme Northern Luzon within the day as Super Typhoon Henry slightly intensified while moving south southwestward northeast of Batanes, PAGASA said Thursday.
Another fatality was reported due to the magnitude 7 earthquake that hit Abra on July 27, bringing the death toll to 11, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Friday.