Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Hermogenes Esperon announces that the military had uncovered an attempt mostly by officers and some active soldiers to recruit soldiers for a possible coup attempts Friday. (AP photo)
MANILA -- The military has reassigned at least six of its junior officers for alleged involvement in the plans to destabilize the government.
Armed Forces Chief Hermogenes Esperon Jr. however assured Friday that efforts to recruit soldiers for alleged destabilization would not succeed.
MANILA -- The censors' board has banned the showing of a series of short films on alleged human rights violations under President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, a sister of a missing activist said Friday.
CEBU CITY -- The Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas is giving due course to the anti-graft complaint lodged against Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Arturo Radaza and other individuals on the purchase of 470 allegedly overpriced computers for public schools in 2005.
KIDAPAWAN CITY -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) in southwest Mindanao has dismissed the murder charges filed against a Maguindanaon arrested for masterminding the October 2005 bombing in North Cotabato that left eight people dead and several others injured.