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Kicking off Philippines drills, US vows defense in South China Sea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Tuesday promised to defend the Philippines in the dispute-rife South China…

Philippines, US kick off largest-ever joint military drills

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines and the United States launched their largest-ever joint military exercises on Tuesday, as the…

Philippines rules out ‘offensive actions’ on bases US can use

Manila, Philippines | AFP | Monday 4/10/2023 The Philippines will not allow "any offensive actions" from the bases it has…

72 dead from drowning after Philippines’ long holiday: police

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- At least 72 people have died by drowning in the Philippines since the start of the…

In Day of Valor message, President Bongbong Marcos calls on Filipinos to speak up vs discrimination

(Eagle News)--President Bongbong Marcos called on Filipinos to speak up against discrimination as the country celebrates Araw ng Kagitingan (Day…

Cloudy skies, rain showers expected in parts of the country: PAGASA

(Eagle News)--Cloudy skies and rain showers are expected in parts of the country. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services…

Inflation rate eases to 7.6% in March

(Eagle News)--Headline inflation in the Philippines slowed down further to 7.6 percent in March 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority said.…

6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off eastern Philippines: USGS

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake took place 140km North of Palapag, Philippines at 12:54 UTC (7 minutes ago). The depth was…

Philippine lawmaker accused of organizing governor’s murder

  Manila, Philippines | AFP | Monday 4/3/2023 A Philippine lawmaker has been accused of organising the murder of a…

MARINA starts probe into Basilan ferry fire

(Eagle News) -- The Maritime Industry Authority has begun its probe into the March 29 fire on MV Lady Mary…

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