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Breadcrumb Trail Links News World ‘I’ve given my order, If I die, don’t stop until you’ve killed them. And he said yes,’ the vice president said Author of the article: The Associated Press Jim Gomez Published Nov 23, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in […]
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said on Saturday she would have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr assassinated if she herself were killed, prompting Marcos’ office to vow “immediate proper action”. In a dramatic sign of a widening rift between the two most powerful political families in the Southeast Asian […]
The National People’s Congress (NPC) foreign affairs committee opposed and condemned the enactment of the Philippine Maritime Zone Act on Friday, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. In a statement, the NPC noted that the newly-signed Philippine Maritime Zone Act “seriously violated China’s territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea.” […]
Philippine Air Force’s NC212i provides logistic support during the simulated island seizure exercise as part of the AJEX DAGIT-PA 08-2024 on November 6 at Kota Island in the West Philippine Sea. MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) showed indifference to the presence of Chinese warships during Wednesday’s maritime drills in the West […]
Article content THITU ISLAND, South China Sea — Philippine forces retook an island in the South China Sea Wednesday in the first such combat exercise in the disputed waters as Chinese navy ships kept watch from a distance, the Philippine military chief said. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., who witnessed the drills from a navy frigate, […]
MANILA, Philippines — Two Chinese research ships were spotted near Philippine Rise on Monday night, according to a US maritime expert, a week after two Chinese fishing boats were also monitored “in the east coast” of the country. Ray Powell, in post on X on Tuesday, said Xiang Yang Hong 03 and Zhang Jian “entered […]
By Patricia B. Mirasol, Producer Depending on how it’s designed, artificial intelligence (AI) may be able to reduce inequities in Philippine healthcare, according to medical experts at the AI Horizons PH 2024 event. “We should…discover new ways to implement what we already know,” said Dr. Antonio Miguel L. Dans, professor emeritus of the University of […]
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday defended his bloody “war on drugs,” saying he took “full legal responsibility” for the campaign, which involved thousands of extrajudicial killings. In his testimony before the country’s Senate yesterday, the 79-year-old said he offered “no apologies, no excuses” for the campaign, during which between 12,000 and 30,000 people were […]
The US has pledged to deepen its cooperation with long-time ally the Philippines by committing US$8 million in funding to help modernise its coastguard as China’s rival maritime claims with the island nation press on. The funding would be used to support the Philippine coastguard’s “infrastructure enhancements, training programme development and resource acquisition and management […]
Mitsubishi has taken the wraps of the DST seven-seat SUV concept at the ongoing Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS 2024). Teaser images that were released a few weeks ago had confirmed that the SUV will preview of a larger derivative of the popular Mitsubishi Xforce SUV. The production-spec DST SUV will see a debut sometime […]