Kulang sa konteksto ang pahayag ni Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana na ang pagkakaroon ng dalawang bagong frigate para sa Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) ay nagsimula sa ilalim ng administrasyon ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte.
The claim of Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana that the acquisition of two new frigates for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) started under the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte lacks context.
Sa pagbibigay-katwiran sa unilateral abrogation ng 1989 UP-DND Accord at muling pagpasok ng mga patrolya ng pulis sa mga campus ng University of the Philippines (UP) para sugpuin ang sinasabing recruitment ng mga rebeldeng komunista, nagkamali si Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana ng pahayag na bawat barangay sa Metro Manila ay mayroong presinto ng pulisya.
In justifying the unilateral abrogation of the 1989 UP-DND Accord and the re-entry of police patrol forces in the University of the Philippines (UP) campuses to quell the alleged recruitment by communist rebels, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana mistakenly claimed that every barangay in Metro Manila has a police precinct.
Minaliit ni Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana ang insidente noong Peb. 17 kung saan nag umang ng radar gun ang isang Chinese warship sa isang Philippine navy ship na nasa loob karagatan ng Pilipinas, na sumasalungat sa naunang pahayag ng militar.
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has downplayed the Feb. 17 incident in which a Chinese warship aimed a radar gun on a Philippine navy ship within Philippine waters, contradicting an earlier statement of the military.
“A piece of paper is not enforceable if parties do not honor their promises” - Lorenzana
More than 300 alleged members and supporters of the Maute, Abu Sayyaf and other militant groups have been ordered arrested for rebellion by the Department of National Defense, following the declaration of martial law in Mindanao.
