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US, Philippine troops will practice island raids during ‘shoulder to shoulder’ exercise
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoThe Balikatan, or “shoulder to shoulder,” drills include 16,000 troops, mostly from the U.S. and ...
A New Pacific Arsenal to Counter China
New York Times· 1 hour agoSince the start of his administration, President Biden has undertaken a strategy to expand American military access to bases in allied nations across the...
Asia’s next war could be triggered by a rusting warship on a disputed reef
Washington Post· 4 hours agoTo buttress its claims in the South China Sea, the Philippines in 1999 deliberately ran aground a World War II-era landing ship on a half-submerged shoal, establishing the ...
The family feud that holds the Philippines back
The Economist· 20 hours agoLike Romeo and Juliet, the president and vice-president of the Philippines come from rich, powerful families that are constantly at daggers ...
Chinese vessels detected massing near US-led military exercise
Newsweek· 2 days agoDozens of Chinese paramilitary and coast guard ships have flooded into contested waters in the South...
Coordinated traffic solutions urged - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 5 days agoTHE GOVERNMENT should coordinate efforts to ease traffic congestion, especially in the Philippine...
Philippines Wants US, Japan to Take Over Rail Deal Eyed by China
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 7 days ago(Bloomberg) -- A Philippine freight railway project may be built with the support of the US and...
US, Philippine Troops Kick Off Drills as China Tensions Mount
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- US and Philippine troops will sail beyond the Southeast Asian nation’s territorial...
India sets out its Southeast Asian arms stall with Philippines missile delivery
South China Morning Post· 4 days agoWalter Ladwig, a senior international-relations lecturer at King’s College London, called the...
Philippines investigates influx of Chinese students amid ‘sleeper cell’ concerns
South China Morning Post· 4 days agoThere are three new sites in the region under the Enhanced Defence Cooperation Agreement (EDCA), a...