The Philippine government does not see as armed attack China’s recent action against Filipino troops in the West Philippine Sea although it already led to severe injuries, including the dismemberment of a finger, and the confiscation of their firearms. National Security Adviser Eduardo Año told...
National Security Adviser Eduardo Año (Contributed photo) National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año will not recommend to President Marcos Jr. to reconvene the National Security Council (NSC) over the latest aggressive actions by China Coast Guard (CCG) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). In a...
Philippine Ambassador to The Netherlands Eduardo Malaya urged member-states to use the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s (PCA) dispute settlement facilities to preserve and maintain peace, stability, and rule of law amid the challenges facing the world’s regions. (From left) Solicitor...
National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año (File photo) The National Security Council (NSC) was elated with the recent expression of support for the Philippines of seven of the world’s most powerful economies, known as G7, amid China’s aggression in the South China Sea. National Security...
Chinese maritime forces form a blockade to stop a medical evacuation of sick Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) personnel in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on May 19, 2024. (Courtesy of PCG Commodore Jay Tarriela) The Philippines “does not and will never need” to inform China of its maritime...
PHINMA Corporation subsidiary Philcement Corp. has signed joint venture (JV) agreement with the Floirendo family’s Anflo Group management and investment company ANFLOCOR to build a P2 billion modern cement manufacturing plant in Davao del Norte. “The earlier signing is a testament...
Eduardo Legarda (third from left) of Atrevidos and his crew won the two-day sailing event. Also pictured are Edgar Krohn (third from right), general manager of Club Punta Fuego; Gibby Peñaflor (second from right), vice president of sales and marketing at Landco Pacific Corporation; and Monchu...
MacroAsia Corporation, taipan Lucio Tan’s airline services firm, reported that its consolidated net income soared 72 percent to P337 million in the first quarter or 2024 compared to P196 million in the comparable period last year as the industry continues to benefit from revenge travel. In a...
Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa A ranking congressman has challenged Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa to invite self-confessed Davao Death Squad member Arturo Lascañas and veteran anti-drug operative Eduardo Acierto as resource persons...
Those involved in the supposed phone conversation for the “new model” agreement from the Chinese Embassy in Manila should be expelled from the country not only for violating Philippines laws but also for the brazen breach of the diplomatic protocol, National Security Adviser Eduardo Año said...
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) assured that selling rice would not compete with traders, and instead would assist them. In a statement, the NIA shared its plan to sell a kilo of rice for P29 by August, through the Contract Farming program. This initiative would allow farmers to...
Del Rosario-led PHINMA Corporation is expanding its cement business in Mindanao with the planned acquisition of Petra Cement’s plant Zamboanga del Norte as well as the construction of new facilities in Davao. PHINMA Executive Vice President for Construction Materials Group Eduardo A. Sahagun In...
