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Philippines accuses Chinese boats of ‘dangerous’ actions in high seas medivac

  MANILA, June 7, 2024 (AFP) - As two Philippine vessels meet on the high seas to transfer a sick…

Torrent of volcanic mudflow hits Philippine village

MANILA, June 5, 2024 (AFP) - Heavy rain washed volcanic mud and debris through a village in the central Philippines…

Philippines says Chinese boats seized supplies airdropped to Filipino outpost

MANILA, June 4, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippine military said Tuesday that Chinese boats illegally "seized" food and medicine airdropped…

Hundreds in emergency shelters after Philippine volcano erupts

MANILA, June 4, 2024 (AFP) - Hundreds of people sheltered in evacuation centres on Tuesday after a volcano erupted in…

Alert level raised for Philippine volcano after ‘explosive eruption’: volcanology agency

By Pam Castro and Cecil Morella MANILA, June 3, 2024 (AFP) - The alert level for a Philippine volcano was…

In Photos: PBBM welcomes Ukraine’s President Zelensky upon his arrival at the Malacanang Palace

Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. welcomes Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky upon his arrival at the Malacanang Palace in Manila.  

Philippines’ Marcos says US presence crucial to regional peace

By Satish Cheney and Martin Abbugao SINGAPORE, May 31, 2024 (AFP) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Friday that the…

Thousands flee as Philippine storm hits main island

MANILA, May 26, 2024 (AFP) - A severe storm battered the Philippines' most populous island on Sunday, dumping heavy rain…

Manila and Washington sign agreement to develop Philippines’ nuclear workforce

MANILA, May 21, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippines and the United States agreed Tuesday to train Filipinos how to build…

Philippines replaces its military commander for disputed waters

MANILA, May 18, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippine military said Saturday it has replaced a key commander overseeing forces in…

President Marcos says Philippines will ‘vigorously defend what is ours’

MANILA, May 18, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippines will "vigorously defend what is ours", President Ferdinand Marcos said on Saturday,…

Philippines to buy 5 Japan-made coast guard ships in $400 mn deal

MANILA, May 17, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippines has agreed to buy five coast guard patrol ships from Japan in…

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