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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 17) — One soldier and six suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels were killed in a firefight in Balayan, Batangas on Sunday, the Philippine Army (PA) said.
The assessment by Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro that POGOs pose a threat to national security reinforces our call for the immediate ban of POGOs from the country. As defense secretary, he possesses privileged information and intelligence that convinced him to make that statement.
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has appointed new envoys, including the wife of Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro.
MANILA, Philippines — Days after keynoting a regional defense and security summit in Singapore, President Marcos met yesterday with the Navy’s top brass for an update on the implementation of a program to enhance military capability to protect the country’s territory and exclusive economic zone.
SINGAPORE – The Philippines – along with other nations – hopes to thresh out ways of de-escalating tensions in the South China Sea at a defense summit here to be keynoted by President Marcos, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — China’s warning to detain foreign “trespassers” in what it considers its territorial seas is a provocation, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — Senate leaders visiting Pag-asa Island in Kalayaan, Palawan on Thursday received radio challenges from China asking them to leave the Philippine territory.
PAG-ASA ISLAND, Palawan — Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro believes that the residents here, numbering less than 200, are safe from Chinese invasion since «no right thinking nation will attack civilians.»
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos and security officials yesterday tackled programs aimed at strengthening the capabilities of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) amid simmering tensions with Beijing.