West Philippine Sea (File photo) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) conducted another maritime cooperative activity (MCA) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), marked with a multilateral naval patrol with counterparts from Australia, Canada, and the United States on Wednesday, Aug. 7, to...
Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez has branded Vice President Sara Duterte's security detail--which is reportedly composed of nearly 400...
Local communist groups seem to target students who are shy but smart. Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rose (Senate PRIB Photo) Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa pointed this out during the continuation of the Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs hearing on the issue. Aside...
The Sandiganbayan has issued a writ of execution against former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) comptroller and retired Maj. Gen. Carlos F. Garcia to collect the P406.3 million and P1.5 million fines adjudged against him for his convictions in direct bribery and facilitating money laundering...
The Takanami-class destroyer JS Sazanami (DD 113) of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the multi-role guided missile frigate BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) of the Philippine Navy (PN) hold a bilateral maritime cooperative activity in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Aug. 2, 2024. (Photo:...
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada stressed the crucial role of military officials and defense scholarsPhilippines’ defense against growing cyberattacks and misinformation campaigns on the West Philippine Sea (WPS). (Office of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada) He said this in a speech...
The $500-million military financing pledged by the Untied States to the Philippines would definitely give the country’s defense posture a big boost, especially in defending its territory and maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific region, Sen. Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri said. In welcoming...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday, July 31 welcomed the United States government’s groundbreaking decision to allocate an additional $500-million in military financing to the Philippines. Escudero said this substantial investment aimed at modernizing the Armed...
Vice President Sara Duterte has a rallying call to her supporters: protect her family—mother, husband, and four children—against attacks in-person and online. Vice President Sara Duterte Duterte said this in a statement released on Tuesday, July 30, to thank Senators Ronald Dela...
BRP Sierra Madre (File photo: Armed Forces of the Philippines) Nine Chinese vessels were monitored by Philippine authorities during the July 27 rotation and resupply (RORE) mission to BRP Sierra Madre outpost in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, the National Security Council (NSC) said on Sunday, July...
Philippine Army (PA) personnel wade through waist-deep flood to rescue trapped residents in the aftermath of Typhoon "Carina" in Brgy. Gitnang Bayan, San Mateo, Rizal on July 25, 2024. (Photo: PA) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is leading the way in clearing mud, garbage, and other...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel evacuate residents affected by flooding in Sitio Pandan, Barangay Claudio Salgado, Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro on July 22, 2024 due to the combined effects of typhoon "Carina" and the southwest monsoon (habagat). (Photo: PCG) (Updated) Search and rescue...
