Story Archive
2024-08-06
Chinese ships have gathered near the reef in the Spratly Islands, a Philippine Navy official said.
2024-08-05
China said the vessel’s presence on a South China Sea shoal violates its sovereignty.
2024-08-04
The defense chiefs of both countries met in Manila amid regional tensions over the South China Sea.
2024-08-02
Drills were held a month after the two nations signed a pact to counter Beijing’s assertiveness at sea.
2024-08-01
Meanwhile, Vietnamese and Philippine coast guards will soon hold first joint maritime drills.
2024-07-31
The Philippines faces a contentious political landscape ahead of the midterm vote, pundits say.
2024-07-31
A 10-year launch program is part of the U.S. military’s Pacific build-up against China.
2024-07-30
The International Criminal Court is investigating the former leader for alleged crimes during his anti-drug campaign.
2024-07-30
The cash boost “sends a clear message of support for the Philippines from the Biden administration,” American defense secretary says.
2024-07-29
Two tankers have sunk in Manila Bay, raising concerns about ecological damage, impact on fishermen’s livelihoods.
2024-07-29
It comes after the United States announced plans to revamp military command in Japan to improve coordination with allies.
2024-07-29
A Philippine vessel brought supplies to troops at the Second Thomas Shoal amid confusion over the arrangement.
2024-07-26
An international environmental group warns of the oil spill’s potential damage to fishing communities.
2024-07-25
Authorities continue to conduct rescue operations as thousands of residents remain stranded by floodwaters.
2024-07-24
Authorities declare “state of calamity” in the capital Manila and nearby suburbs.
