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Tag Archives: Philippines
The Philippines’ Security Trap
Ever since the failure of postwar industrialization, the Philippine has built one of the world’s largest and most sophisticated labor-export systems. Recruiters, overseas employment networks, remittance channels and millions of workers accustomed to migration have created infrastructure that is now exploited by military recruiters and traffickers. Continue reading
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Cops move to prevent recruitment of possible mercenaries
THE National Police (PNP) has intensified efforts to prevent Filipino jobseekers from being lured into joining armed conflicts abroad Continue reading
‘Bigger and badder’: US volunteers head to fight ISIS
‘Bigger and badder’: US volunteers head to fight ISIS Published time: May 29, 2015 02:59 Edited time: May 29, 2015 17:21 RT photo A group of US volunteers is headed to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Police headquarters to hire private guards for own security
Police headquarters to hire private guards for own security Will help free up policemen from duties where lesser trained personnel can perform • By Gilbert P. Felongco, Correspondent • Published: 15:53… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contractor could face sanctions from US Navy for violations
Contractor could face sanctions from US Navy for violations By Robert Gonzaga Inquirer Central Luzon 10:25 pm | Saturday, November 17th, 2012 Olongapo Mayor James Gordon Jr. is given a tour… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Contracts, Control, Philippines
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What’s a Notorious US Military Contractor Doing Inside the AFP’s Camp in Zamboanga?
What’s a Notorious US Military Contractor Doing Inside the AFP’s Camp in Zamboanga? DynCorp International, a US military contractor notorious for its mercenary work for Washington and which was the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US accused of trying to regain Phl bases
US accused of trying to regain Phl bases Home Updated June 13, 2012 04:18 PM MANILA, Philippines – The United States is making use of private contractors to re-establish and re-activate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading