diff --git a/xdocs/index.xml b/xdocs/index.xml
index 07e0882..0f3bfe0 100644
--- a/xdocs/index.xml
+++ b/xdocs/index.xml
@@ -64,9 +64,9 @@
 <section name="Headlines">
 <ul>
 
-<li><a href="news/2016.html#20160508">8 May 2016 - <b>TC-Native-1.2.7 released</b></a>
+<li><a href="news/2016.html#20160702">2 July 2016 - <b>TC-Native-1.2.8 released</b></a>
 <p>The Apache Tomcat team is proud to announce the immediate availability of
-Tomcat Native 1.2.7 Stable.</p>
+Tomcat Native 1.2.8 Stable.</p>
 <p>
 The sources and the binaries for selected platforms are available from the
 <a href="../download-native.cgi">Download page</a>.
diff --git a/xdocs/news/2016.xml b/xdocs/news/2016.xml
index b51d10a..2c80867 100644
--- a/xdocs/news/2016.xml
+++ b/xdocs/news/2016.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@
 <body>
 
 <section name="2016 News &amp; Status">
+ <subsection anchor="20160702" name="2 July 2016 - TC-Native-1.2.8 released">
+  <p>The Apache Tomcat team is proud to announce the immediate availability
+  of Tomcat Native 1.2.8. This is a bug fix release release and includes Windows
+  binaries built with OpenSSL 1.0.2h and APR 1.5.2.
+  </p>
+ </subsection>
  <subsection anchor="20160508" name="8 May 2016 - TC-Native-1.2.7 released">
   <p>The Apache Tomcat team is proud to announce the immediate availability
   of Tomcat Native 1.2.7. This is a release to update dependencies for the