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US, PH, France ships sail for Balikatan multilateral maritime drills

Manila, April 25 -- Filipino, American and French naval ships involved in the Balikatan multilateral maritime exercise (MME) sailed from Puerto Princesa, Palawan on Thursday to the drill's areas in th... Read More


OCD: More engineering solutions to prevent massive deaths from quakes

Manila, April 24 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) cited the need for more engineering intervention to prevent huge death tolls in case of a massive earthquake in the country. OCD administrator Un... Read More


NTF-ELCAC: NDF is top 'terrorist groomer' in PH

Manila, April 24 -- The National Democratic Front (NDF) remains the "foremost terror-groomer" among the various terrorist groups still operating in the country, the National Task Force to End Local Co... Read More


Navy: Measures in place vs. possible Chinese interference in Balikatan

Manila, April 24 -- A ranking Philippine Navy (PN) official said while China is not expected to interfere in the ongoing "Balikatan" exercise, they are prepared to implement contingency measures for s... Read More


OPAPRU hails AFP's neutralization of top BIFF leader

Manila, April 24 -- The military's neutralization of a ranking leader of the extremist Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) and 11 other members highlights its commitment to achieving lasting pe... Read More


Retired AFP officers back calls to probe Alvarez's 'seditious' remarks

Manila, April 23 -- The Association of General and Flag Officers (AGFO) joined calls from government agencies and lawmakers to investigate Davao Del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez for his remarks urging... Read More


AFP installs high-tech Harris radios in N. Luzon island outposts

Manila, April 23 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines' Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) announced Tuesday the installation of high-tech Harris radios in its naval detachments located in Mavulis, Fuga... Read More


PAF to deploy FA-50, C-130 aircraft in 'Pitch Black' drills

Manila, April 23 -- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Tuesday said it would deploy around six fighter aircraft to represent the country in the upcoming "Pitch Black" exercises hosted by the Royal Aust... Read More


PH Navy: Use of retired China-made tanker in Balikatan coincidental

Manila, April 23 -- The selection of the decommissioned oil tanker BRP Lake Caliraya for a sinking exercise as part of this year's Balikatan exercises between Filipino and American soldiers is coincid... Read More


PH-US Balikatan 2024 opens, drills not a 'partnership of convenience'

MANILA, April 22 -- The three-week annual Exercise "Balikatan" between Filipino and American troops officially opened on Monday, with 16,000 soldiers representing the "essence of unity, collective res... Read More