The small sandbank lies close to Thitu Island, also known as Pag-asa Island, where Philippine forces have maintained a long-standing outpost. The Global Times newspaper, an English-language outlet ...

SAN ANTONIO, Philippines — US and Philippine soldiers shot down drones with Stinger missiles during live-fire drills on Sunday (April 27), part of annual joint military exercises taking place at ...

The Philippines’ National Security Council (NSC) said on Thursday (April 24, 2025) there are indications China is conducting a “state-sponsored” campaign to interfere in next month’s mid ...

Ducklings have been pulled out of a pond, manhandled and on one occasion played with on a slide, according to concerned ...

MANILA, Philippines – Consumer loans are expected to corner a bigger share of the Philippine banking system’s total lending portfolio over the next three years as lenders chase the higher-yiel ...

THE Philippine Navy on Thursday said it monitored a Chinese aircraft carrier, six escort ships and a spy ship near the country’s northernmost islands on Tuesday, describing their passage as “unusual” ...

The Philippines stands to benefit from a sweeping US tariff overhaul that has disrupted global trade flows, a new study showed, as the country emerges among the least exposed Southeast Asian ...

MANILA, April 24 (Reuters) - The Philippines stands to benefit from a sweeping U.S. tariff overhaul that has disrupted global trade flows, a new study showed, as the country emerges among the ...

CNS Shandong (17). JMSDF Photo Chinese aircraft carrier CNS Shandong (17) once again deployed again to the Philippine Sea, marking the second time this month. Shandong is operating closer to the ...

(Bloomberg) -- Philippine lenders are prepared to bankroll the Southeast Asian nation’s military modernization bid including the purchase of missile systems, fighter jets and submarines ...

A PHILIPPINE senator has filed a bill that seeks to create a multi-agency body that would secure and oversee the sustainable development of the Philippine Rise for energy and tourism projects. “This ...

The US and the Philippines kicked off their flagship annual military drills Monday, touted as a “rehearsal” for Manila’s defense amid ongoing tensions with China. Billed as the “Super Bowl ...