RETIRED General Delfin Bangit, the former chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) died of colon-cancer late Friday afternoon at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Quezon City, officials said on Saturday.

Lt. Colonel Ramon Zagala, AFP Public Information chief, confirmed in a phone interview the passing away of General Bangit, a member of Philippine Military Academy (PMA) class 1978.

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