In what seemed to be a refreshing development in the tension-filled South China Sea, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said it has successfully conducted a "flawless" resupply mission for troops manning the BRP Sierra Madre outpost at Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on...
AFP chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. (right) takes a photo with Vice Adm. Alberto Carlos (left), commander of Western Command, and soldiers manning BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal, West Philippine Sea on Dec. 10, 2023. (Photo by AFP) The latest rotation and reprovision (RORE) mission to Ayungin Shoal...
The trade mission that will be sent by US President Joe Biden to the Philippines will be the first in a series of major commercial events that will be undertaken by Manila and Washington this year, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday, Jan. 15. After Biden announced over the weekend...
US President Joe Biden will send a trade and investment mission to the Philippines to enhance American companies' contributions to the country's economy. In a statement, National Security Council (NSC) Spokesperson Adrienne Watson said Commerce Secretary Gina Raimond will lead the Presidential...
By BENJAMIN SARONDO The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines (TECO) opened the Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM) Demonstration Farm on December 15 at Barangay Sapang Maragul, Tarlac City. TTM aims to boost the Philippines’ agricultural production, marketing capabilities, and food...
(photo: PCG) Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) have rescued four Koreans and four Filipino...
DAVAO CITY – Hundreds of North Cotabato residents availed of various medical services and received yearend relief assistance a few days before Christmas. The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) conducted a dental and medical outreach mission in Barangay New Leon in Aleosan and a...
NTF-WPS spokesperson Jonathan Malaya (Screenshot courtesy of RTVM livestream) China's deliberate hit on a civilian Philippine supply boat carrying the top Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) official during the latest resupply mission in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is not considered an act of...
The Philippine government, through the National Task Force-West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS), has questioned and expressed doubts on the sincerity of China in its repeated calls for peaceful dialogue on the West Philippine Sea issues following the latest water cannon incident involving the China Coast...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez gave kudos to his fellow parliamentarians from different parts of the globe for successfully accomplishing their mission in the just-concluded 31st Asia-Pacific Parliamentary...
President Marcos has said that the decision of the United States to send a high-level presidential delegation to the Philippines next year manifested both countries' strong partnership. Upon arriving from the US on Monday night, Marcos said he is looking forward to seeing more partnerships with...
CEBU CITY – Eleven Koreans were rescued from a boat that stalled off Moalboal town, southern Cebu at past noon Thursday, November 16. A MOTORIZED banca is towed to safer grounds after it stalled off Moalboal town, southern Cebu on Thursday afternoon, November 16. (Calvin D. Cordova)...
