Brawner: AFP's resilience tested in 2025
January 01, 2026
|The Philippine Star
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. offered a snappy salute to each other soldier yesterday in recognition of the unity, professionalism and resilience they have shown during the year.
In a New Year message, he said welcoming 2026 gives the military the opportunity to “take amomentto reflect on the challenges we have faced, the victories we have achieved and the lessons we have learned together as one Armed Forces of the Philippines.”
“The past year tested our resilience, but your dedication, courage and professionalism once again proved that the men and women of the AFP are steadfast defenders of our nation,” Brawner said.
هذه القصة من طبعة January 01, 2026 من The Philippine Star.
اشترك في Magzter GOLD للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة، وأكثر من 9000 مجلة وصحيفة.
هل أنت مشترك بالفعل؟ تسجيل الدخول
المزيد من القصص من The Philippine Star
The Philippine Star
Pagcor OKs monthly guarantee fee for GSAs
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) has approved the implementation of a monthly fee for accredited gaming system administrators (GSAs), a move aimed at addressing gaps in the current fee structure.
1 mins
January 04, 2026
The Philippine Star
World wants more ube; Phl farmers struggling to keep up
In New York City, people line up outside a bakery before it opens to buy a brioche doughnut whose glaze shines a startling purple.
3 mins
January 04, 2026
The Philippine Star
CELEBRATING THE MONOGRAM, ICON OF ICONS
Louis Vuitton marks 130 years of its signature canvas through five timeless bags and the journeys that made them enduring.
4 mins
January 04, 2026
The Philippine Star
Ombudsman calls for graft watch on all gov't branches
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla yesterday urged the public to remain vigilant over all branches of government, saying graft and corruption are rampant not only in the executive and legislative branches but also in the judiciary.
2 mins
January 04, 2026
The Philippine Star
Digital payments gaining ground as PhilPaSSplus transactions climb
The value and volume of transactions processed through the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)'s Philippine Payment and Settlement System (PhilPaSS) plus rose in the third quarter of 2025, driven by higher activity in both large-value and retail payments.
2 mins
January 04, 2026
The Philippine Star
THE HIDDEN AND NOT-SO-HIDDEN GEMS OF PARIS
Paris! Since the Age of Enlightenment, its luster has never dimmed.
4 mins
January 04, 2026
The Philippine Star
DA chief pushes faster release of coco levy funds
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. is urging lawmakers to fast-track legislation to expedite the release of coconut levy funds, warning that further delays would only hurt farmers.
1 min
January 04, 2026
The Philippine Star
DAWN ZULUETA INSPIRES DAUGHTER AYISHA TO PURSUE THE ARTS
SHE MAY BE ONLY 16, but Ayisha Lagdameo, the unica hija of Dawn Zulueta, is beginning to attract attention in her own right.
4 mins
January 04, 2026
The Philippine Star
LTO to expand e-trikes, e-bikes ban
More highways will be covered by the ban on electric bicycles and tricycles (e-bikes and e-trikes) starting this week, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) said yesterday.
1 min
January 04, 2026
The Philippine Star
More surprises ahead?
Defying the odds is nothing new in the PBA.
2 mins
January 04, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size