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Chinese ships harass PH Navy vessel BRP Emilio Jacinto in WPS

Manila, May 8 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has announced that Chinese frigates and coast guard vessels have conducted "aggressive and unsafe" maneuvers against a Filipino naval vessel,... Read More


AFP validating identities of soldiers assigned to Rep. Duterte

Manila, May 8 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said it is now validating the identities of its personnel assigned as part of Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte's security detail. ... Read More


Army chief to soldiers: Ensure peaceful, orderly polls

Manila, May 8 -- Philippine Army (PA) commander Lt. Gen. Roy Galido reminded soldiers of their critical duty to ensure peaceful and orderly elections. Galido made the call during his visit to the 9th... Read More


PH Navy: No let-up in WPS patrols despite Chinese harassment

Manila, May 8 -- China's latest acts of harassment will not deter the Philippines from holding maritime patrols in the West Philippine Sea, the Philippine Navy (PN) said Thursday. "We will keep perfo... Read More


OCD regional offices told to boost preps for May 12 polls

Manila, May 7 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Wednesday directed all its regional offices to intensify their alert and preparedness measures less than a week before the midterm elections on Ma... Read More


PH security exec says no abolition of NTF-ELCAC

Manila, May 6 -- The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) will continue to exist due to its effectiveness in combating insurgents and bringing development to formerly ... Read More


PH, US troops train on airfield repair, ordnance disposal

Manila, May 6 -- Philippine Army (PA) engineers along with their American counterparts have trained together as part of efforts to enhance their capabilities in airfield damage repair (ADR) and explos... Read More


PAF showcases combat search, rescue capabilities in 'Balikatan'

Manila, May 6 -- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) demonstrated its combat search and rescue (CSAR) capabilities as part of this year's "Balikatan" exercise, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) sai... Read More


NSA: Security challenges in South China Sea unlikely to ease soon

Manila, May 6 -- National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Ano on Tuesday said security challenges in the South China Sea are unlikely to be reduced anytime soon. "The Philippines recognizes the challe... Read More


DND: Protection of PH territory vital for economic progress

Manila, May 1 -- The Department of National Defense (DND) on Thursday vowed to spare no effort in securing the country and its territories for various development projects of the Marcos administration... Read More