MANILA, May 29 -- The Philippine Navy (PN) on Wednesday said it has contingency plans in place should tensions heighten over China's announcement of a unilateral fishing ban which covers the Philippin... Read More
MANILA, May 29 -- Naval forces in Eastern Mindanao recently intercepted a motorbanca carrying about PHP21 million worth of smuggled cigarettes. In a statement Tuesday night, the Philippine Navy (PN) ... Read More
Manila, May 28 -- The Philippine Navy (PN) will not be deterred in carrying out its mandate by China's unilateral fishing ban that includes maritime zones where the Philippines has sovereignty and jur... Read More
Manila, May 28 -- Former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Western Command (Wescom) chief Vice Adm. Alberto Carlos on Tuesday maintained that he did not negotiate with China regarding a "new model... Read More
Manila, May 27 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) joined the United States Embassy and other dignitaries in the commemoration of Memorial Day, highlighting the long-standing military ties be... Read More
Manila, May 27 -- The government has so far provided a total of PHP1,131,932,601.77 worth of assistance to communities affected by the El Nino phenomenon, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Mana... Read More
MANILA, May 26 -- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Sunday said around 513 families or 2,734 persons had been affected so far by Tropical Storm Aghon. In its 8 a... Read More
MANILA, May 24 -- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Friday announced it has commissioned into service another Lockheed C-130H "Hercules" transport aircraft. The aircraft with tail number 5157 was com... Read More
MANILA, May 24 -- The Philippine Navy (PN) is now focused on "reorienting and enhancing" its capabilities to focus on external defense cooperations in support of the military's adoption of the Compreh... Read More
MANILA, May 24 -- National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Ano on Friday said the establishment of a new Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) station in Itbayat, Batanes will greatly enhance the country's "mar... Read More