MANILA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) expressed full support for the call of Defense Secretary Gilberto Jr. to speed up the implementation of the military’s modernization program due to ...

Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday proposed to increase the number of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) ...

The future BRP Diego Silang (FFG-07) and PCG’s BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) carried out a coordinated meeting procedure on September 8, 2025 off the coast of Zambales, highlighting interoperability ...

THE Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) expressed an all-out support to the ...

The Air Force has developed planning documents for the transition from Minuteman III to Sentinel but has not developed a risk management plan. The transition was planned to begin in fiscal year 2025, ...

Cecil MORELLA AFP Sep 18, 2025 1 hr ago 0 A flood control project intended to remedy the issue, like so many identified in the Philippines in recent weeks, has never been finished A flood control ...

Infographic showing Scarborough Shoal and other islands and reefs in the disputed South China Sea. Infographic showing Scarborough Shoal and other islands and reefs in the disputed South China Sea.

Leidos has unveiled its Sea Dagger autonomous Commando Insertion Craft (CIC) concept developed as part of a modernization program that aims to provide 24 advanced surface craft for deploying UK ...

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Stay up to date with live coverage of the Trump administration Tuesday as the president will attend a signing-in ceremony for the United States ambassador to the Portuguese Republic this afternoon, ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday afternoon said it would hear a challenge to President Trump’s use of emergency powers to implement sweeping tariffs. Oral arguments are set for November, on a fast track.

The president previously suggested the change was coming. Later on Friday, he will host a dinner in the newly renovated Rose Garden. Earlier in the day, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) delivered ...