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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs said Thursday it summoned a senior Chinese embassy official over the "harassment of Philippine vessels" in the South China Sea.
MANILA, Philippines — Makabayan bloc lawmakers have urged the Philippine National Police to release six activists who were arrested during a Labor Day rally near the United States Embassy in Manila, questioning authorities for reportedly not practicing maximum tolerance in dispersing the protesters with water cannons.
MANILA, Philippines — Amid continuing maritime aggression by China, President Marcos has approved a $35-billion budget to modernize the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), with the Philippine Navy getting the largest chunk to strengthen capabilities in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
MANILA, Philippines — One or two tropical cyclones may enter the Philippine area of responsibility this month.
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — Tension has gripped the Cagayan de Oro water treatment facility as Mayor Rolando Uy ordered members of the police Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team to secure the property.
MANILA, Philippines — Amid continuing maritime aggression by China, President Marcos has approved a $35-billion budget to modernize the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), with the Philippine Navy getting the largest chunk to strengthen capabilities in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections said on Wednesday that it may file an election offense case against former lawmaker Prospero Pichay Jr. after he allegedly misrepresented himself when he filed for a certificate of candidacy (COC) in the 2022 elections.
MANILA, Philippines — China's coast guard has become more aggressive towards Philippine vessels in the South China Sea and its water cannon attacks could threaten the lives of crew, a government spokesman in Manila warned Wednesday.