MANILA, Nov. 9 -- Power outages were reported Sunday in parts of Bicol and Eastern Visayas as Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) approaches the landmass of Luzon. In a video statement ... Read More
Manila, Nov. 6 -- The 52 reported deaths attributed to the onslaught of Typhoon Tino (international name Kalmaegi) are undergoing validation, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Counci... Read More
Manila, Nov. 6 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday paid tribute to the pilots and aircrew of the helicopter that went down while on a humanitarian assistance and disaster respons... Read More
Manila, Nov. 6 -- The reported death toll due to Typhoon Tino (international name Kalmaegi) has climbed to 66, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Wednesday. In ... Read More
Manila, Nov. 6 -- The Philippine Army (PA) on Wednesday said its rescue units are already on the ground assisting communities hit by Typhoon Tino and supporting other government agencies in disaster r... Read More
Manila, Nov. 6 -- A Philippine Air Force (PAF) helicopter conducted a precautionary landing in St. Bernard, Southern Leyte on Wednesday due to fluctuating temperature in one of its engines. In a stat... Read More
MANILA, Nov. 2 -- The Philippines has formally taken over the chairship of the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) and ADMM Plus from Malaysia, stressing the need for "internal cohesion and solida... Read More
MANILA, Nov. 2 -- The Philippines and Canada on Sunday formally signed the Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA), marking a milestone in their 75-year partnership and strengthening defense coope... Read More
Manila, Oct. 24 -- The Philippines is reshaping its defense to make it more capable and resilient against modern threats, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said on Th... Read More
Manila, Oct. 24 -- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Friday assured the public that there will be no letup in the military's patrols in the West Philippine Sea (WPS... Read More