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PH, China in constant communication; talks on Taiwan continuous - DFA

Manila, April 30 -- The Philippines and China maintain an open line of contact and are in "constant" communication over various issues, including Taiwan, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said W... Read More


AFP: Multilateral patrols show PH's growing synergy with allies

Manila, April 30 -- The successful conduct of the ninth multilateral maritime cooperative activity (MMCA) between the Philippines and its allies demonstrates the "growing synergy" between partner nati... Read More


Nothing provocative over PH's joint drills with allies - AFP

Manila, April 30 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday said there is nothing provocative over its holding of joint exercises with its allies within the Philippines' maritime domain... Read More


PH, New Zealand seal visiting forces pact

Manila, April 30 -- The Philippines and New Zealand on Wednesday signed a defense deal that would enable both countries' armed forces to enhance their cooperative activities and conduct joint exercise... Read More


Palace: Gov't ready to aid Bulusan victims; relief efforts underway

Manila, April 30 -- The government assured the public of its readiness to respond to the unrest of Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon, which erupted for the second time this week and spewed ash and steam for mor... Read More


Palace slams fake memo as 'handiwork of malicious minds'

Manila, April 30 -- Malacanang on Wednesday dismissed as "fake news" a "spurious" memorandum circulating on social media that was made to look like it was signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin.... Read More


Arrest of Chinese spy 'alarming,' an issue of nat'l security - Palace

Manila, April 30 -- Malacanang on Wednesday expressed alarm over the arrest of a Chinese national allegedly carrying surveillance equipment near the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) main office in M... Read More


All residents eligible for P20/kg. rice on May 1 Cebu rollout - Palace

Manila, April 30 -- Everyone, regardless of income status, will be eligible to purchase rice at PHP20 per kg. on May 1 in Cebu province as part of the government's pilot rollout of its rice subsidy pr... Read More


CIDG nabs 4 Chinese nationals; P1.7-M smuggled onions seized

Manila, April 30 -- The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has arrested four Chinese nationals and confiscated from them PHP1.7 million worth of smuggled onions declared as chicken kara... Read More


OCD ensuring 'whole-of-gov't approach' for Bulusan unrest

Manila, April 30 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Wednesday it is coordinating closely with various government agencies to ensure that the "whole-of-government approach" is used in providing ... Read More