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Armed Forces of the Philippines

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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is actively involved in various operations, including security during national observances like Undas, debunking misinformation, and reviewing its pension system to address concerns over fake news and seditious statements by retired personnel. The AFP also collaborates with government agencies in inspecting infrastructure projects and ensuring the safety of high-profile individuals such as Vice President Sara Duterte. Additionally, the military is considering reforms to improve the efficiency and accountability of its projects and modernization efforts.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Fri, October 24, 2025 at 12:38 PM

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Fri, October 24, 2025 at 12:16 PM

AFP inspects 16000 flood control projects, flags 60 ghost projects

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has been tasked to inspect approximately 16,000 flood control projects across the country.

Thu, October 23, 2025 at 4:36 PM

PNP deploys over 31,000 cops nationwide for Undas 2025

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is on full alert nationwide for Undas 2025, deploying 31,298 police officers to ensure public safety and security.

Wed, October 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM

Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga removed from Army reserve for inciting sedition

Cavite Rep. Francisco "Kiko" Barzaga Jr. has been removed from the Philippine Army reserve force effective September 21 for violations equivalent to a grave offense.

Tue, October 21, 2025 at 7:26 PM

ICI to validate 421 ghost projects

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is set to conduct field validation of 421 "ghost projects" identified by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Philippine National Police (PNP), the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), and the Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev).

Tue, October 21, 2025 at 1:50 PM

DepEd blames DPWH for slow 2025 classroom construction

The Department of Education (DepEd) acknowledged the slow progress of classroom construction in 2025, attributing the delays to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).

Mon, October 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM

AFP reviewing military pension system amid fake news concerns

Malacañang stated that the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is responsible for studying the possibility of removing pensions for military retirees.

Mon, October 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM

AFP debunks fake news on removal of retirement benefits

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has debunked circulating social media claims that President Marcos Jr. is threatening to remove retirement benefits for military personnel.

Sat, October 18, 2025 at 2:34 PM

AFP may revoke pensions of retired personnel spreading fake news

Retired military personnel risk losing their pensions if they spread false information against the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) or incite soldiers to rebel.

Sat, October 18, 2025 at 11:32 AM

Former ES Eduardo Ermita passes away at 90

Former Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita, a retired general, has passed away at the age of 90.

Mon, October 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM

House approves P6.79T national budget for 2026 on final reading

The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading its version of the proposed P6.79-trillion national budget for 2026, the largest in the country's history, with 287 lawmakers voting in favor.