Maritime

The Philippines and Canada are stepping up both security and economic cooperation, highlighted by the signing of a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA)...

Japan formally handed over five coastal surveillance radar systems worth ¥600 million (around ₱230 million) to the Philippines on February 11, marking a major...

The United Kingdom has launched the ASEAN-UK TradeTech Lookbook in Manila, positioning it as a practical guide to help governments and businesses across Southeast...

Five agreements between Dutch and Filipino government agencies, businesses, and academic institutions were signed during the two-day visit of Netherlands’ Minister of Trade and...

Japanese Ambassador Kazuya Endo honored former Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista at a special reception, recognizing his role in shaping modern Philippine transport and...

By Robert B. Roque Jr. This past weekend, the infamous speech at the plenary given by Sen. Robinhood Padilla last January 26 has kept flashing...

Australia and the Philippines are deepening maritime cooperation to support trade growth and strengthen protections for seafarers, as both countries move to streamline certification...

Against the backdrop of weeks of heated public exchanges between Manila and the Chinese Embassy, Philippine and Chinese officials met in Cebu in an...

By Prof. Victor Andres “Dindo” Manhit  Two independent nationwide surveys conducted in December 2025 show that approximately nine out of ten Filipinos either distrust China...

The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates are set to sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and a Memorandum of Understanding on Defense...