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Today in History: Ferdinand Magellan killed in the Philippines
Chicago Tribune· 17 minutes agoOn April 27, 1521, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan was killed by natives in the Philippines. In 1865, the steamer Sultana, carrying freed Union prisoners of
DoJ vouches for robust Philippine justice system - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 2 days agoMarcos, Jr.’s stance on not letting the International Criminal Court (ICC) meddle with the domestic...
South Korean Police Arrest 49 in Crypto-powered Drug Trading Bust
Cryptonews· 3 days agoPer Newsis, the Busan Police Agency Drug Crime Investigation Unit said the gang had smuggled and...
History As It Happens: An ally in the South China Sea
The Washington Times· 3 days agoSince the earliest days of its independence in 1946, the Philippines sought assistance from its...
The family feud that holds the Philippines back
The Economist· 2 days agoLike Romeo and Juliet, the president and vice-president of the Philippines come from rich, powerful families that are constantly at daggers drawn. Unlike Shakespeare’s star-crossed ...
Author | Army Times
Army Times· 3 days agoThe man who made Belleau Wood — and the Marine Corps — immortalFloyd Gibbons made history when his dispatch got past the wartime censor.Korean War veteran will finally get ...
Gov’t bucks human rights report - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 3 days agoTHE PHILIPPINE government urged experts producing country reports on human rights to “update their references” and “examine their methodologies,” citing discrepancies with ...
Republican lashes out at Matt Gaetz by branding him a 'scumbag' and repeating sex and drug claims
The Independent US via AOL· 5 days agoIndo-Pacific One last segment of the foreign aid package deals with Taiwan and other US allies in...
Philippines: Defying The Dragon
Strategy Page· 4 days agoNovember 4, 2020: The government has decided to defy Chinese threats and proceed with oil exploration off Reed Bank, which is 148 kilometers west of the Philippines (Palawan ...
New Zealand strengthens military ties with Philippines against China
World Socialist Web Site· 4 days agoNew Zealand and the Philippines have agreed to sign a mutual defence logistics agreement by the end...