CFMOTO Brings The Heat To The Philippines With The 800 NK CFMOTO at the 2023 Makina Motor Show in the Philippines launched to much acclaim. The 800cc streetfighter’s debut is now official in the ASEAN country. RideApart · Apr 16, 2023
The Honda CL500 Storms Into The Philippine Market Honda Philippines launched its CL500 in the Philippines, ready to take on other light middleweight motorcycles with retro style. RideApart · Apr 16, 2023
The Husqvarna Norden 901 Officially Launches In The Philippines Husqvarna Philippines has announced the official availability of the Norden 901 in the ASEAN country, also marking the first middleweight motorcycle in the country’s Husqvarna lineup. RideApart · Apr 16, 2023
Philippines stoking regional tension with US bases pact, China envoy says The Philippines is "stoking the fire" of regional tensions by offering expanded military base access to the United States, whose goal is to interfere in China's affairs with Taiwan, Beijing's ambassador to Manila said on Friday. Reuters · Apr 14, 2023
Philippine agency seeks 330,000T of rice imports as buffer stocks thin MANILA: The Philippines' National Food Authority (NFA) has proposed importing 330,000 tonnes of rice to cover an expected deficit in its buffer stock, as the government seeks to curb the cost of the staple grain and limit upward pressure on inflation. Bangkok Post · Apr 14, 2023
US displays firepower in combat drills with Philippines U.S. and Filipino forces have blasted vehicles with anti-tank missiles in combat-readiness drills in the Philippines that are part of a show of American firepower that has alarmed China The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023
Philippines will pursue drugs war appeal with ICC, says top gov't lawyer The Philippines will pursue its appeal questioning the International Criminal Court's (ICC) jurisdiction and authority to investigate killings during former President Rodrigo Duterte's 'war on drugs', its top lawyer said on Wednesday. Reuters · Apr 12, 2023
China warns as US, Philippines stage combat drills China has warned that a deepening security alliance between the United States and the Philippines should not harm its security and territorial interests and interfere in long-simmering territorial disputes in the South China Sea The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023
High Philippine inflation dents Marcos' approval ratings Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's approval ratings edged lower due to public dissatisfaction over his government's handling of inflation, but he remains popular, an opinion poll showed on Wednesday. Reuters · Apr 12, 2023
US, Philippines agree to complete road map for security assistance Top defense and diplomatic officials of the United States and Philippines agreed on Tuesday to complete a road map in coming months for the delivery of U.S. defense assistance to the Southeast Asian nation over the next five to 10 years. Reuters · Apr 11, 2023
Dad of murdered teen Caroline Crouch is moving to Philippines to bring her child up Caroline Crouch's father is selling his home in Greece and moving to the Philippines to raise his slain daughter's young child Lydia, who he wants to grow up 'far away' from her murderer father Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2023
Philippines, U.S. begin joint troop exercises amid regional tensions More than 17,000 Philippine and U.S. soldiers began their largest ever joint military drills on Tuesday, as ties between the long-term allies warm over shared concerns about China's assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region. Reuters · Apr 11, 2023
U.S., Philippines hold largest-ever drills after Chinese military's Taiwan exercise More than 17,600 military personnel will take part in exercises including live-fire drills. Axios · Apr 11, 2023
US, Philippines Hold Largest War Drills near Disputed Waters The United States and the Philippines on Tuesday launch their largest combat exercises in decades that will involve live-fire drills, including a boat-sinking rocket assault in waters across the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait that will likely inflame China. The annual drills by the longtime treaty allies called… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 11, 2023
Al Jazeera · Apr 11, 2023 Philippines, US start largest ever drills in South China Sea Balikatan exercises will involve more than 17,000 troops and come amid rising regional tensions.
Bangkok Post · Apr 11, 2023 Philippines, US kick off largest-ever joint military drills The Philippines and the United States launched their largest-ever joint military exercises on Tuesday, as the longstanding allies seek to counter growing Chinese assertiveness in the region.
Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023 US, Philippines follow Taiwan drills with biggest exercises yet The United States and the Philippines kick off the largest version of their flagship military exercise in more than 30 years Tuesday, a high-profile display of their renewed alliance that comes just a day after China was set to conclude its own drills around Taiwan.
France 24 · Apr 11, 2023 US, Philippines launch largest-ever joint military drills across disputed waters The United States and the Philippines on Tuesday launch their largest combat exercises in decades that will involve live-fire drills, including a boat-sinking rocket assault in waters across the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait that will likely inflame China.
The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023 US, Philippines hold largest war drills near disputed waters The United States and the Philippines are launching their largest combat exercises in decades that will involve live-fire drills, including a boat-sinking rocket assault in waters across the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait that will likely inflame China
Al Jazeera · Apr 11, 2023 Women in Philippines used as Japanese sex slaves demand justice Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr urged to ‘make a difference’ for now-elderly women after landmark UN decision.
Reuters · Apr 10, 2023 Discussion needed on how US can use Philippines bases - foreign minister Washington and Manila will need to discuss what the U.S. may do with its access to certain military bases in the Philippines, Filipino Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo said on Monday.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2023 Father of woman killed by husband in Greece to look after granddaughter ‘far away’ David Crouch to raise daughter of murdered Caroline Crouch in the Philippines, where her grandmother has relocated
Bangkok Post · Apr 10, 2023 Philippines rules out 'offensive actions' on bases US can use The Philippines will not allow "any offensive actions" from the bases it has opened to US troops, President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday.
Reuters · Apr 10, 2023 Philippines tells China sites for U.S. military pact not for 'offensive action' Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr assured China on Monday that military bases accessible to the United States would not be used in any offensive action, stressing the arrangement with Washington was designed to boost his country's defences.
Bangkok Post · Apr 9, 2023 7 dead in fire near Philippine capital: police Seven people, including two children, died in a fire on Saturday evening near the Philippines capital, police said.