The Philippines will submit its formal application to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific ...

Last week the annual Exercise Balikatan—Tagalog for “shoulder to shoulder ”—officially wrapped up in the Philippines. The 40th iteration of the military exercise brought in service members from the U.

MANILA — Germany and the Philippines have agreed to enhance defense ties and boost joint activities as Manila builds up a ...

The World Bank is set to approve next week the new country partnership framework (CPF) covering programs it will support in ...

A Philippine Navy patrol near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea encountered aggressive and unsafe movements by two Chinese Navy vessels earlier this week, the Philippine military ...

Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick Go, who led the Philippine delegation, said the talks “went very well,” emphasizing that the interests of local ...

This year’s drills are historic in scale, involving over 14,000 troops and several new advanced weapons and focus on ...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Xinhua): The oil and gas industry will continue to dominate Brunei's economy, with substantial contributions anticipated from the downstream oil sector, Brunei's top think ...

The Philippines and New Zealand strengthened defence ties with the signing of a landmark troop pact on Wednesday, opening the way for expanded military cooperation amid shared security concerns in the ...

The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong has made two rare transits north of the Philippines within the span of a week, in what analysts called a “show of force” as US and Philippine forces held ...

It has used water cannons and dangerous blocking maneuvers against Philippine coast guard and fisheries vessels in the disputed waters, causing collisions and injuries on a number of occasions.