National Security Adviser Eduardo Ano has demanded the expulsion of Chinese diplomats accused of leaking a phone call. Reports surfaced of a call between a Filipino admiral and a Chinese diplomat discussing supply transportation conditions to a Philippine-occupied shoal. Ano criticized the
U.S. and Philippine forces conducted war drills in the disputed South China Sea, resulting in the sinking of a mock enemy ship. Military officials and diplomats from various countries observed the display of firepower in Laoag City, Philippines. More than 16,000 military
U.S. Marines and Filipino counterparts engaged in combat drills in the Philippines’ northernmost island town, Itbayat, along the Bashi Channel. The drills are part of the annual Balikatan exercises, involving more than 16,000 American and Philippine military personnel. The drills are focused
Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannons at two Philippine patrol vessels Tuesday near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, damaging both in the latest flare-up in an increasingly tense territorial conflict. There were no immediate reports of injuries in
Southeast Asia was coping with a weekslong heat wave on Monday as record-high temperatures led to school closings in several countries and urgent health warnings throughout the region. Millions of students in all public schools across the Philippines were ordered to stay
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that his administration does not intend to grant the U.S. military access to additional Philippine army camps. Under a 2014 agreement, Marcos allowed American forces access to four more Philippine military bases, bringing the total to nine.
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China’s coast guard dangerously attempts to block 2 Philippine vessels for alleged ‘illegal activities’ involving scientists Chinese coast guard ships backed by a military helicopter attempted unsuccessfully to block two Philippine government vessels carrying scientists from reaching two sandbars in the disputed
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