The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has uncovered espionage efforts that sought information about personnel deployed on the grounded warship BRP Sierra Madre at Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, including details that could be used to pressure their families. Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad, AFP...
Following the revelation that at least three Filipinos were apprehended by the authorities for allegedly leaking sensitive military information to Chinese nationals, National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año called on other government workers who may have been recruited for espionage to...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday, March 6, that it has tightened counter-intelligence checks across all its units to prevent infiltration and espionage linked to foreign actors. PNP Chief, Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the organization has stepped up internal...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Friday, March 6, that counter-intelligence security checks are continuing within government ranks to determine whether other Filipinos may be linked to alleged Chinese espionage operations in the country. The...
CEBU CITY – Two Malaysian-Chinese nationals were arrested on suspicion that they were involved in spying activities. The two foreigners were arrested in a hotel at the North Reclamation Area here last Friday, Aug. 8. The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) withheld the names...
China has maintained its spying allegation against three Filipinos they have arrested as the Philippines' National Security Council (NSC) cast doubt on the latter really being spies. Lin Jian, spokesman for China's Foreign Ministry, said that Chinese authorities already released detailed...
The National Security Council (NSC) expressed alarm Saturday, April 5, over the arrest of three Filipinos in China due to alleged espionage. NSC spokesperson Asst. Director General Jonathan Malaya said the charges of espionage made by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) against the three...
Flag of China (Unsplash) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson couldn't help but express concern over the possible fate of the three Filipinos who are facing espionage charges in China. "We do not know the extent...
Two suspected foreign spies and three of their alleged Filipino cohorts were arrested by law enforcers last Feb. 20. “They were arrested through the joint efforts of Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the National Bureau of Investigation,” said NBI Director...
For Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, the government should already anticipate the presence of Chinese spies in the country considering the tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). "Dapat maging ano na rin tayo, dapat iexpect na rin natin yan dahil alam naman natin meron tayong alitan sa [WPS] at alam...
WARSAW, Poland -- Ukraine's army is putting up fierce frontline resistance against Russian troops, but President Volodymyr Zelensky's shock dismissal of two top law enforcement officials has revealed another front in the war closer to home -- against spies and Kremlin sympathisers. Ukrainian...
