The Philippines and the US have commenced joint military exercises, Balikatan, simulating a full-scale battle scenario. Around 17,000 troops will participate, including integrated air and missile ...

ABOUT 14,000 Filipino and American soldiers kicked off their annual combat drills in the Philippines on Monday, with the war games to be staged near key locations facing regional flashpoints like the ...

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The Armed Forces of the Philippines had announced that military forces from Australia, Canada, France, Japan, and South Korea and the United Kingdom would participate in the joint exercises. The ...

ICTSI's Rio Brasil Terminal. International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI)—controlled by Filipino billionaire Enrique Razon Jr.—is expanding its port operations in Brazil, betting ...

The United States and the Philippines initiated their annual Balikatan military exercises on Monday, signaling a show of force in a region fraught with geopolitical tension. With the drills set ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy yesterday debunked what it described as another Chinese propaganda, this time claiming that the latter had expelled a Philippine ship from Panatag Shoal ...

MANILA, Philippines — The labeling of the western section of the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) as the “West Philippine Sea” on Google Maps affirms that it is part of the country’s ...

The imposition of U.S. tariffs in 2025 has sparked renewed concern among Southeast Asian economies, and the Philippines is no exception. Facing a 17 percent tariff under Washington’s new reciprocal ...