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NZ and Philippines pledge defence cooperation amid rising tensions
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon arrives in Manila. Photo: Daniel Brunskill New Zealand … and the Philippines have … Filipino". Luxon speaks to media ahead of his meeting with Philippines President …
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Calming the Long War in the Philippine Countryside
… as the first “leftist” Philippine president, extended several olive branches to … them positions in his cabinet and freed nineteen top … 10 Filipinos in favor of peace talks: Pulse”, Manila Bulletin, … continued. The Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Years (2001-2010) The …
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Chinese Embassy Backs the Philippines’ Crackdown on Offshore Gambling
… Embassy in Manila has voiced its support for the Philippines’ endeavors to … Embassy expressed its solidarity with Philippine law enforcement agencies in … Tansingco The collaborative efforts between Philippine authorities and international partners, including …
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China’s High-Altitude WZ-7 Drone Has Appeared Near The Philippines
… between China and the Philippines over control of the … like Luzon from the West Philippine Sea. As previously mentioned, … friction between China and the Philippines over the Scarborough Shoal, … tribunal ruling that affirmed Manila's claims to …
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In $375 million defence deal, India to deliver BrahMos missiles to Philippines
… supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines. An Indian Air Force C … missiles from India to the Philippines on Friday, defence officials said … one being delivered to the Philippines is that of the original … a key pact with the Philippines, which paved the way …
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Manila to boost ties with Washington and Tokyo against Beijing’s maritime ambitions
… by Beijing. Manila (AsiaNews) – The Philippines is seeking closer ties … , is clear evidence of Manila’s orientation. Some 14 … invaded by enemy forces. Manila's choice to … Washington under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. For the Philippine government, the …
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Manila Water unit gets 70% stake in Equipacific
… . Inc. unit Manila Water Philippine Ventures Inc. has acquired a … . In a disclosure on Thursday, Manila Water said the business unit …
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Metrobank is the Most Recommended Retail Bank in the Philippines according to The Asian Banker
… strongly committed to helping Filipinos achieve their dreams, and … Retail Bank in the Philippines, because each Metrobanker is … represents the millions of Filipinos whose journey to growth … , Metrobank has been keeping Filipinos in good hands. Leading …
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Senate Republicans Call for Investigation of Chinese ‘Temu’ App
… harassing fishing boats from the Philippines. See Related: China Slaps American …
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Three Filipinos lost lives in flash floods in UAE, says top Philippine official
… on Thursday regarding the two Philippine government agencies coordinating with authorities … reported deaths.” Over in Metro Manila, Department of Migrant Workers Officer … and contract verification, documented overseas Filipino workers including those who have …
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UAE rains: 3 Filipinos die in floods, top Philippine official confirms
… , a top Filipino labour official announced in Manila on Thursday. … charge (OIC) of the Philippine Department of Migrant Workers ( … on WhatsApp Channels. The Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in … received is that Filipinos are helping fellow Filipinos as well …
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Manila Water subsidiary acquires 70% stake in Equipacific
MANILA WATER Philippine Ventures, Inc. (MWPV), a subsidiary of Manila Water Co., Inc., … . “The acquisition will allow Manila Water Philippine Ventures, Inc. to establish … to the earnings of Manila Water Philippine Ventures, Inc.,” Manila Water said. — Sheldeen …
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‘Mega drills’: US and Philippines test missile deployments to counter China
… vessels that have blocked Philippine forces from delivering … that vast waterway approaches Philippine beaches, has driven … and the West Philippine Sea,” the Philippine Department of Foreign … to the Philippines suggests that Washington and Manila are developing …
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Tensions mount between China and the Philippines
… Rodrigo Duterte, the previous president, appeased China, generally staying … of the Philippines. Since early 2023 the Philippines’ government … has raised awareness among Filipinos over Chinese aggression. … Fumio, the prime minister of Japan, in Washington …
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China condemns Philippines’ trick of ‘playing victim’
… strategic resolve. Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Hua Chunying posted on X, … , resolute and restrained actions. The Philippine side should realize that provocations … provoked confrontation, backed up the Philippines, threatened and exerted pressure on …
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Manila escalates South China Sea row as it continues trick of ‘playing victim’
… warned on Friday, after Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr vowed … he needs to shift Filipinos' discontent over his administration… of Marcos' cabinet members and the military, the possibility for Beijing-Manila ties to return …
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US recruits Japan for joint patrols with the Philippines; maneuver to further destabilize region, threaten China’s surrounding security: experts
… s cooperation, and the Philippines' eager compliance… during Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's … actions against Filipino troops and fishermen in the West Philippine Sea, … fishing boat" includes Philippine coast guard vessels if …
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The Philippines’ repeated reneging on its promises and making provocations the real cause of the current maritime tensions: Chinese FM
… it thinks it can intimidate Filipinos. In response to the statements … beyond the limits of the Philippine territory. The Philippines tries to hide the … made special provisional arrangements for Philippine vessels sending living necessities to …
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Chinese FM refutes Philippine defense chief’s smear of ‘propaganda trap’ over South China Sea
… by a Filipino senior official, urging Manila to respect … Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr on Tuesday warned that Filipinos … to the Philippines, and the Philippines promised to … spokesperson stated. The Philippines is clearly responsible for …
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China firmly opposes latest groundless accusations in Philippine media reports
… inciting Sinophobic sentiments in the Philippines. The spokesperson said China … the atmosphere of China-Philippine relations. Filipino people have discerning eyes … of the Philippines, according to Philippine media reports. Some Philippine media reports …
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