Philippines

US Offers Support to Philippines Amidst South China Sea TensionsUS Offers Support to Philippines Amidst South China Sea Tensions

US Offers Support to Philippines Amidst South China Sea Tensions

Amidst escalating tensions in the South China Sea, the United States reaffirmed its commitment to stand by the Philippines in…

August 28, 2023
Typhoon Goring intensifies; Signal No. 3 raised for CagayanTyphoon Goring intensifies; Signal No. 3 raised for Cagayan

Typhoon Goring intensifies; Signal No. 3 raised for Cagayan

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services agency of the Philippines, said…

August 26, 2023
Philippines Utilizes Visual Strategy to Expose China’s “Aggressive” ActsPhilippines Utilizes Visual Strategy to Expose China’s “Aggressive” Acts

Philippines Utilizes Visual Strategy to Expose China’s “Aggressive” Acts

The Philippines is intensifying its efforts to bring international attention to what it claims are "aggressive" actions by Chinese ships…

August 25, 2023
Indian and Philippine Coast Guards Strengthen Maritime CooperationIndian and Philippine Coast Guards Strengthen Maritime Cooperation

Indian and Philippine Coast Guards Strengthen Maritime Cooperation

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) have solidified their commitment to maritime collaboration through the…

August 24, 2023
Philippines Delivers Supplies to Military Outpost Amidst Chinese ObstructionPhilippines Delivers Supplies to Military Outpost Amidst Chinese Obstruction

Philippines Delivers Supplies to Military Outpost Amidst Chinese Obstruction

Despite efforts by Chinese vessels to impede the operation, the Philippines announced the successful delivery of supplies to marines stationed…

August 23, 2023
FIBA Expresses Confidence in Philippines’ Successful Hosting of World CupFIBA Expresses Confidence in Philippines’ Successful Hosting of World Cup

FIBA Expresses Confidence in Philippines’ Successful Hosting of World Cup

The International Basketball Federation, FIBA, has expressed its unshakeable trust in the Philippines' potential to host a successful World Cup,…

August 22, 2023
Former BSP Governor Medalla Urges Caution Regarding Maharlika FundFormer BSP Governor Medalla Urges Caution Regarding Maharlika Fund

Former BSP Governor Medalla Urges Caution Regarding Maharlika Fund

Former BSP Governor Felipe Medalla has warned of the possible hazards to the Philippine economy posed by the "Maharlika" program,…

August 21, 2023
Three people rescued from a burning speed boat in Zamboanga CityThree people rescued from a burning speed boat in Zamboanga City

Three people rescued from a burning speed boat in Zamboanga City

Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), the fourth armed and uniformed service of the Philippines, rescued three people from a burning boat…

August 18, 2023
President Marcos Emphasizes Strengthened Security and Defense Ties with Japan Amid Regional TensionsPresident Marcos Emphasizes Strengthened Security and Defense Ties with Japan Amid Regional Tensions

President Marcos Emphasizes Strengthened Security and Defense Ties with Japan Amid Regional Tensions

The Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has emphasised the importance of strengthening the country's ties with Japan, going beyond economic…

August 17, 2023
Department of Budget and Management Allocates P16.9 Billion for Government Workers’ Salary Hike in 2024 Budget ProposalDepartment of Budget and Management Allocates P16.9 Billion for Government Workers’ Salary Hike in 2024 Budget Proposal

Department of Budget and Management Allocates P16.9 Billion for Government Workers’ Salary Hike in 2024 Budget Proposal

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has included a provision of P16.9 billion for wage increases in the planned…

August 16, 2023