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PBBM reports $446-M investments in 18 business agreements from India visit
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday reported the successful outcome of his August 4 to 8 State Visit to India, describing a new...
Marcos eyes closer PH-India ties in 5-day state visit
As India continues to surge ahead with its massive population and rapid economic growth, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. embarks on a historic five-day...
UK’s growing defense budget signals stronger Indo-Pacific stand, says envoy
By Monsi A. Serrano The United Kingdom’s landmark decision to raise its defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2035—its largest military investment since the...
PBBM meets with US top defense, diplomacy execs ahead of Trump meet
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday (Washington DC time) affirmed the enduring strength and expanding breadth of the US-Philippine alliance, calling the visit of...
‘The world must not look away,’ says Japan, urging global unity on South China Sea row
By Monsi A. Serrano “The world must not look away. The rule of law in the South China Sea is a test of our collective...
France, PH to intensify defense cooperations thru proposed VFA
By Monsi A. Serrano French Ambassador to the Philippines Marie Fontanel has reaffirmed France’s commitment to strengthening defense and maritime cooperation with the Philippines. Speaking at...
US Ambassador celebrates enduring US-PH ties at Independence Day reception
By Marinel E. Peroy United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson on Thursday evening reaffirmed the enduring strength of the US-Philippines relationship, highlighting shared...
PH is an ‘important’ strategic partner for regional peace and stability, says Japan envoy
By Marinel E. Peroy Amid the rising tensions in the South China Sea, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuya Endo said Japan and the Philippines...
EU, PH team up on satellite tech to boost disaster preparedness
The European Union (EU) and the Philippine government joined forces in May to explore how space technology can help the country prepare better for...
Sweden steps up defense with PH amid global security shifts
Sweden is strengthening its defense ties with the Philippines in a move seen as part of a broader realignment amid rising global tensions—from Russia’s...