Philippines convenes ASEAN defense officials meeting in Manila
The Philippines convened the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Working Group in Manila on 30–31 March as part of its role as ASEAN chair for 2026.
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The Philippines convened the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Working Group in Manila on 30–31 March as part of its role as ASEAN chair for 2026.
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Amid a national energy crisis, strengthened maritime security in the West Philippine Sea is seen as crucial for protecting coastal livelihoods, sustaining…
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KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Qatar and Ukraine signed a defense agreement on Saturday that included cooperation on countering threats from missiles and drones, the…
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The Philippines is reinforcing its position in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) by deepening its security ties with allies, as officials stress that a sustained…
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International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran swears that all bases are covered in his bid to retain the105-pound crown for the…
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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and French Minister for the Armed Forces and Veterans Catherine Vautrin held a bilateral meeting in Paris on 26 March…
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The Department of National Defense (DND) said a bilateral meeting between Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and French Armed Forces Minister…
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Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. delivered a strong message to European leaders at the Paris Defense and Strategy…
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On paper, it looks like Mexican challenger Gustavo Perez will go home empty-handed after he battles reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF)…
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Seoul (AFP) — North Korea will never give up nuclear weapons, leader Kim Jong Un said, indicating that the country will soon designate South Korea the “most…
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) deployed a joint fleet to Bajo de Masinloc on Tuesday to protect…
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Despite being surrounded by water, Eastern Visayas is experiencing a dearth of maritime schools, forcing students who want to pursue high-paying careers at sea…
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People worry that we are painting a target on ourselves, questioning whether the country can still be neutral.
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will deploy a vessel next month to escort a civilian-led mission to the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to ensure the safety of…
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The Philippine Coast Guard will deploy a vessel to monitor and ensure the safety of participants in the fourth civilian mission to the West Philippine Sea…
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A global security expert warned that China’s activities in the Philippines extend beyond the West Philippine Sea (WPS), with influence operations allegedly…
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Philippine and United States (US) military forces flexed their maritime muscle as they conducted a joint sea-and-air exercise in Manila Bay and the waters off…
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Marcos acknowledged concerns that the facility could provoke China, which has been assertive in the West Philippine Sea, but he emphasized the priority is…
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