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OPAPRU, DICT to bring digital connectivity to conflict areas

MANILA, Feb. 21 -- The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) are planning to bring digit... Read More


Rubber boat donations to boost Marines' disaster response

MANILA, Feb. 21 -- The Marine Battalion Landing Team 9 (MBLT-9), under the 3rd Marine Brigade, received two rubber boats with outboard motors, which can be used for humanitarian assistance and disaste... Read More


AFP: Aircraft carrier's visit shows growing PH-France defense ties

MANILA, Feb. 21 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday welcomed the visit of the 42,500-ton French aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle and its escorts, which are expected to arrive in ... Read More


PH, New Zealand conclude visiting forces pact negotiations

Manila, Feb. 20 -- The Department of National Defense (DND) on Thursday announced that the Philippines and New Zealand have concluded negotiations for a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA). I... Read More


PH, Czech defense chiefs reaffirm 'enduring ties'

Manila, Feb. 20 -- The Philippines and the Czech Republic reaffirmed their growing defense ties as Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. met with Czech Defense Minister J... Read More


OCD eyes partnership with Israel on CBRN response

Manila, Feb. 20 -- As part of its efforts to build up its disaster response capabilities, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) announced that it is looking to partner with the Israeli government in the f... Read More


Japan hailed for efforts in ensuring stable Indo-Pacific Region

Manila, Feb. 20 -- A ranking official of the Department of National Defense (DND) has expressed his appreciation to Japan for its "proactive role" in fostering a free, stable, resilient, and prosperou... Read More


PH patrols to continue in BdM despite Chinese Navy's dangerous acts

Manila, Feb. 19 -- Despite China's continued illegal, coercive and aggressive behavior, the Philippines will not give up its "routine maritime operations" in Bajo de Masinloc, the National Maritime Co... Read More


PH Army, ULAP ink pact to beef up reserve forces

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The Philippine Army (PA) on Wednesday announced that it would beef up its reserve force and develop the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) with the assistance of the Union of Lo... Read More


PAF: Chinese helicopter maneuver 'unsafe, extremely dangerous'

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The maneuvers conducted by the Chinese Harbin Z-9 helicopter against a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) 208B Grand Caravan EX aircraft were "unsafe and extremely dan... Read More