{"id":97369,"date":"2017-04-07T04:52:31","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T08:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=97369"},"modified":"2025-03-07T06:02:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T11:02:04","slug":"prrd-awards-wounded-personnel-medallion-to-28-soldiers-in-sulu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/04\/07\/prrd-awards-wounded-personnel-medallion-to-28-soldiers-in-sulu\/","title":{"rendered":"PRRD awards wounded personnel medallion to 28 soldiers in Sulu"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_97370\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97370\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ph33-0617_KARL19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-97370\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ph33-0617_KARL19.jpg\" alt=\"President Rodrigo Duterte today (Friday) awarded the Wounded Personnel Medallion (WPM) to 28 soldiers of the 41st Infantry Battalion (41st IB) who were wounded-in-action (WIA) after a three-hour crossfire with members of rebel group, Abu Sayyaf.\u2028 (Photo: KARL NORMAN ALONZO\/Presidential Photo)\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ph33-0617_KARL19.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ph33-0617_KARL19-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ph33-0617_KARL19-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ph33-0617_KARL19-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-97370\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Rodrigo Duterte today (Friday) awarded the Wounded Personnel Medallion (WPM) to 28 soldiers of the 41st Infantry Battalion (41st IB) who were wounded-in-action (WIA) after a three-hour crossfire with members of rebel group, Abu Sayyaf.\u2028 (Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/pcoo.gov.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ph33-0617_KARL19.jpg\">KARL NORMAN ALONZO\/Presidential Photo<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>JOLO, SULU\u2014President Rodrigo Duterte today (Friday) awarded the Wounded Personnel Medallion (WPM) to 28 soldiers of the 41st Infantry Battalion (41st IB) who were wounded-in-action (WIA) after a three-hour crossfire with members of rebel group, Abu Sayyaf.<\/p>\n<p>At Camp Teodulfo Bautista Station Hospital, where two officers and 26 enlisted personnel are currently admitted, Duterte personally pinned the WPM, commending the men\u2019s bravery in service of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The soldiers also received cash assistance, a firearm and a mobile phone for their personal use.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am impressed by your performance here.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy singulair online <a href=\"https:\/\/b-nutritious.com\/lib\/thumbscroller\/png\/singulair.html\">https:\/\/b-nutritious.com\/lib\/thumbscroller\/png\/singulair.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> Haping-happy ako,\u201d Duterte told members of the 41st IB during a speech at the Camp Teodulfo Bautista covered court, where he was presented with 62 recovered firearms.<\/p>\n<p>He also promised the construction of housing projects for members of the military and the distribution of Gloc caliber 45 model 30 guns to each soldier to ensure their safety outside of camps. This he promised to deliver by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLahat ng maitulong ko sa inyo, ibibigay ko. Yung housing na inagaw ng mga mahirap lang rin, hayaan na ninyo \u2018yan. Gawaan ko kayo ng bago at yung mas maganda,\u201d Duterte said.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte also said that his administration is in talks with Nur Misuari, leader of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), as well leaders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to help in the pursuit of peace in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNur Misuari is talking to me sabi nya konting panahon lang kasi ina-assemble n&#8217;ya yung mga tauhan n&#8217;ya dito,\u201d Duterte said. \u201cWala na sana tayong problema, except yung droga pati yung terorismo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But while he extends a hand of peaceful cooperation with other rebel groups, Duterte reiterates his tough stand against Abu Sayyaf and terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDito [terrorism] walang atrasan \u2018to, pati sa droga. Masisira ang bayan natin dito. Wala tayong makukuha sa kanila [Abu Sayyaf] na ano,\u201d he said. \u201cThey would not honor kahit anong klaseng usapan. Gusto lang nila patay, patay, patay, patay. Yun lang ang alam nila. Eh \u2018di ubusin natin sila eh.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Duterte said he has invited CPP-NPA-NDF founder, Joma Sison, to return to the Philippines to full medical treatment and assistance, following the revolutionary group\u2019s call to resume peace talks with the government.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNgayon sila ang nakikiusap, alam n&#8217;yo bakit? Sison is sick, very sick,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy vibramycin online <a href=\"https:\/\/b-nutritious.com\/lib\/thumbscroller\/png\/vibramycin.html\">https:\/\/b-nutritious.com\/lib\/thumbscroller\/png\/vibramycin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> \u201cI offered him, sabi ko, umuwi ka ako mag bayad ng hospital mo. Walang problema sa amin. Pilipino rin tayo pero pagpatuloy natin yung usapan.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy super kamagra online <a href=\"https:\/\/b-nutritious.com\/lib\/thumbscroller\/png\/super-kamagra.html\">https:\/\/b-nutritious.com\/lib\/thumbscroller\/png\/super-kamagra.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> We have to have peace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlam ko mabigat sa loob ninyo, kasama ninyo namatay,\u201d Duterte told the 41st IB soldiers. \u201cBut you know, we cannot fight another 50 years.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOLO, SULU\u2014President Rodrigo Duterte today (Friday) awarded the Wounded Personnel Medallion (WPM) to 28 soldiers of the 41st Infantry Battalion &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":97370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,16,95],"tags":[2444],"class_list":["post-97369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-rodrigo-duterte","mauthors-philippine-news-agency","mauthors-soldiers","mauthors-wounded-personnel-medallion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97369","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=97369"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":287561,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97369\/revisions\/287561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}