‘Philippines should also be known for Pinoy love’
MANILA, Philippines — Aside from tourist destinations and attractions, President Marcos said the Philippines should be known for the “love” shared by Filipinos with travelers.
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Marcos: No additional EDCA sites in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — The government has no plan of giving US forces access to more military bases in the country under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA), President Marcos said yesterday, even as he expects expanded joint combat exercises with US and Japanese troops in the coming months.
PNP mulls holding Alvarez liable for sedition
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is studying if Davao del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez can be held liable for inciting to sedition after the lawmaker urged the military to withdraw its support for President Marcos.
Marcos-Duterte word war rages
MANILA, Philippines — The word war between President Marcos and his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte continues, with the Chief Executive taking a jab at the former president’s possibly treasonous deal with China, but himself having to parry accusations of power lust.
Marcos rules out giving US access to more Philippine military bases
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday the United States would not be given access to more Philippine military bases.Marcos's remarks came days after a trilateral summit between the United States, Japan and the Philippines in Washington where tensions over the disputed South China Sea -- which Beijing claims almost entirely -- were high on the agenda.
Philippine president says he won't give US military access to additional local camps
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president said Monday his administration has no plan to give the U.S. military access to more Philippine army camps and stressed that the American military presence was sparked by China’s aggressive actions in the disputed South China Sea.
World leaders urge Israel not to retaliate for Iranian attack
World leaders are urging Israel not to retaliate after Iran launched an attack involving hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles.
Philippines' Marcos has no plans to grant US access to more bases
MANILA: The Philippines has no plans to grant the United States access to more military bases, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Monday, after nearly doubling the number last year under a joint defence pact.Beijing has previously accused the Philippines of "stoking the fire" when it increased the number of bases the US military could use to nine from five, with the new sites located close to potential flashpoints.