Manila also aims to improve maritime coordination among Philippine agencies in disputed areas such as the Scarborough Shoal.
The West Philippine Sea issue should not be used to further anyone’s political agenda as it concerns every Filipino, said ...
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Kickbacks: The real enemy of infrastructure

Kickbacks are not small crimes. They are the architecture of underdevelopment. They explain why flood controls fail, why ...
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The desperation of a waning base

IT appears that the new line of attack of the diehard Duterte supporters (DDS) and their social-media operatives has shifted from vilifying their usual political targets to attacking the Armed Forces ...
What is happening to our country today has been foretold very accurately by the greatest Asian writer and political novelist, Dr. Jose Rizal in his immortal masterpieces, the “Noli me Tangere” and the ...
In today's national political arena, the glory that was Cebu is now a thing of the past. There is no Cebuano leader nowadays who has the stature to command national attention. What we have, and I say ...
The Philippine Embassy in Singapore has reminded Filipinos to exercise caution and responsibility when using social media, ...
The agreement will allow the armed forces of both countries to work together by participating in operations and exercises in each other’s territories.
OTTAWA - Defence Minister David McGuinty has signed a defence co-operation agreement with the Philippines as he visits the country.
The deal is mutually beneficial to both countries, particularly as Canada moves out from under the US’ shadow in the region, analysts say.
THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY likely cooled in the third quarter as soft government spending, typhoons and corruption scandals ...
The Philippines formally accepted the Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) Chairship from Malaysia during the ...