
Defense chief dismisses ‘militarization’ claims
LAOAG, Ilocos Norte — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday rejected claims that ongoing joint military exercises are fueling militarization in…
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LAOAG, Ilocos Norte — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday rejected claims that ongoing joint military exercises are fueling militarization in…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reported Tuesday that it has honored Filipino peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Military Observer Group…
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By blocking the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has choked off major flows of oil, gas and fertilizer to the world economy.
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RABAT, Morocco (AFP) — Two United States soldiers who disappeared while on a training deployment in southern Morocco were last seen near seaside cliffs and may…
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More than 700 fisherfolk in Ilocos Norte whose livelihoods were disrupted by "no-sail" zones during the Balikatan military exercises received government…
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Senator Imee Marcos urged the government to pursue direct government-to-government (G2G) oil procurement and diversify the country’s fuel supply sources to…
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Thumping techno music echoed across a vast firing range.
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‘We can now aspire towards local value-addition for our green ‘tech-metals.’ In this context, partnership with Israel is critical as they are a recognized…
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Participation in Pax Silica inevitably intersects with the Philippines’ complicated relationship with China.
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Ayala Land Inc. (ALI), the real estate arm of the Ayala Group, is slashing its capital expenditures by nearly half this year, cutting its budget to about P50…
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Senators on Wednesday called for a review of taxes on electricity, saying these continue to add to the burden of Filipino consumers amid concerns over power…
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Andrie, 27, was blinded in his right eye and suffered burns to 24 percent of his body.
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Are you running yet? Yes, almost everybody is into running and walking nowadays if you open social media. Posts vary from people in motion in their new shoes,…
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WELLINGTON (AFP) — New Zealand’s military said Tuesday it spotted a possible at-sea transfer of illicit goods linked to North Korea, highlighting ongoing…
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Kyiv says its strikes inside Russia target military and energy sites to reduce Moscow’s war-funding capabilities.
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An old-rich family conglomerate has a pressing dilemma. On one side sits the market’s clear expectation of a mature business built on staples and steady cash…
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Leading independent asset and wealth management group ATR Asset Management (ATRAM) has rolled out a new equity income product aimed at investors seeking…
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In boardrooms traditionally dominated by capital, scale and expansion, one of the country’s largest conglomerates is placing a quieter but increasingly…
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