{"id":78874,"date":"2016-07-21T02:41:27","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T06:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=78874"},"modified":"2016-07-21T04:10:54","modified_gmt":"2016-07-21T08:10:54","slug":"patient-salary-increase-afp-chief-tells-troops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2016\/07\/21\/patient-salary-increase-afp-chief-tells-troops\/","title":{"rendered":"Be patient on salary increase, AFP chief tells troops"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9972\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9972\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/AFP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9972\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/AFP.jpg\" alt=\"Armed Forces of the Philippines. (Photo: AFP's Facebook page) \" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/AFP.jpg 720w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/AFP-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/AFP-20x13.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9972\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Armed Forces of the Philippines. (Photo: AFP&#8217;s Facebook page)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief-of-staff Gen. Ricardo Visaya has told Army officers and enlisted personnel to \u201cbe patient\u201d on the promised pay increase.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(Gen. Visaya) during his visit (here Thursday) urged Army personnel to be patient on the promised salary increase, What the President (Rodrigo Roa Duterte) says, he always make it happen,\u201d Army Spokesperson Col. Benjamin Hao said.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Department of Budget and Management Sec. Benjamin Diokno said the government might not be able to double the salaries of existing military and police personnel as the PHP3.35 billion 2017 proposed budget did not have such allocation.<\/p>\n<p>During the presidential campaign, Pres. Rodrigo Duterte promised to double the salary of the military and police. He said doing so would discourage the military and police from engaging in unlawful activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief-of-staff Gen. Ricardo Visaya has told Army officers and enlisted personnel to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":9972,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[3243,3244],"class_list":["post-78874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-afp","tag-armed-forces-of-the-philippines","mauthors-philippines-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}