Brunei News Gazette

Day: July 18, 2023

Peace offices to expand gov’t services in insurgency-hit areas

The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) can now implement its projects nationwide, especially social services and other government programs for underprivileged communities battered by armed conflicts. National Securit…

NDRRMC: Dodong affected families now at 13.9K

Nearly 14,000 families in five regions were affected by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Tropical Storm Dodong, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said in its Tuesday update. A total of 13,929 families, or 47,220 per…

PNP destroys 7.6K unserviceable firearms

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has destroyed a total of 7,612 beyond economical repair (BER), which include confiscated, captured, surrendered, deposited, abandoned and forfeited-turned PNP property firearms (CCSDAF-TPPF). PNP chief Gen. Benjami…

New N. Samar coastal road boosts Army’s morale to end rebellion

The completion of Samar Pacific Coastal Road (SPCR) phase 1 has raised the confidence of the Philippine Army to address insurgency in Northern Samar province within the year. Maj. Gen. Camilo Ligayo, commander of the Army’s 8th Infantry Division, in a…

MisOr town to expand sports tourism after paragliding success

More sports activities are being planned by Talisayan town, Misamis Oriental province in order to boost tourism activities. The local government is targeting to host an international paragliding event in 2024 as it aspires to become Northern Mindanao’…