The Philippines and South Korea had agreed to further expand efforts in honoring the sacrifices of Korean War veterans.
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and Republic of Korea Patriot and Veterans Affairs Minister Park Minshik (Photo courtesy of the DFA) Both countries forged a memorandum of u
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana met with newly-appointed South Korean Minister of National Defense Lee Jong-Sup during an official visit to the Republic of Korea (ROK) on Friday, June 3.
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (left) meets R
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said it has summoned a senior official of the Chinese Embassy in Manila to protest the “harassment” by Chinese Coast Guard of a Philippine vessel engaged in research activity in the West Philippine Sea (pic)
MANILA -A ranking member of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) identified as Evangeline Rapanut alias "Chat/Ines" was arrested Tuesday by military and police operatives in a joint operation in Dasmarinas City, Cavite. Rapanut was arrested based on warrant of arrests for murder and frustrated murder she and her accomplices committed in the Cagayan Valley region. The suspect was cornered in Greenwood Heights Subdivision, Barangay Paliparan 1, Dasmarinas City, 5th Infantry Division spokesperson Capt. Rigor Pamittan said. Rapanut was the former Secretary of Komiteng Rehiyon-Cagayan Valley (KR-CV), and a current CPP Central Committee member; 2nd Deputy Secretary for Organization and Deputy Secretary, National Education Department (NED) of the CPP-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (NPA-NDF). Pamittan said the suspect has been in the underground movement since the 1970s until she became a full-time NPA member in the mid-1970s. Randy Belen Tamayo alias Deng, c
MANILA -A ranking member of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) identified as Evangeline Rapanut alias "Chat/Ines" was arrested Tuesday by military and police operatives in a joint operation in Dasmarinas City, Cavite. Rapanut was arrested based on warrant of arrests for murder and frustrated murder she and her accomplices committed in the Cagayan Valley region. The suspect was cornered in Greenwood Heights Subdivision, Barangay Paliparan 1, Dasmarinas City, 5th Infantry Division spokesperson Capt. Rigor Pamittan said. Rapanut was the former Secretary of Komiteng Rehiyon-Cagayan Valley (KR-CV), and a current CPP Central Committee member; 2nd Deputy Secretary for Organization and Deputy Secretary, National Education Department (NED) of the CPP-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (NPA-NDF). Pamittan said the suspect has been in the underground movement since the 1970s until she became a full-time NPA member in the mid-1970s. Randy Belen Tamayo alias Deng, c