THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has downgraded its alert level in light of the relatively peaceful and orderly elections in most parts of the country last May 9.

But Lt. Gen. Glorioso Miranda, acting AFP chief of staff, on Thursday said the heightened or red alert status still holds for so-called election hotspots.

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