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Australia upgrades PH maritime drones
True to its commitment to bolstering the Philippines’ maritime and cybersecurity defenses, Australia has expanded its support with a new round of drone operator...
Japan reaffirms strong cybersecurity support for PH
Recognizing the escalating scale and sophistication of cyber threats—not only in the Philippines but across the wider Indo-Pacific, the forum underscored how increasingly low-cost,...
EU-led maritime security talks gather 45 Indo-Pacific states in Manila
PHOTOS COURTESY OF.CRIMARIO More than 120 officials from 45 Indo-Pacific countries are meeting in Manila over the next three days to strengthen multinational governance of...
OP-ED: Taiwan’s inclusion in Interpol strengthens global safety
By Chou Yew-woeiCommissionerCriminal Investigation Bureau in 1923, INTERPOL is the world’s second-largest international organization after the United Nations, with 196 member states. It serves as...
Japan reaffirms commitment to free and open Indo-Pacific at Manila Dialogue
Japan participated in the Manila Dialogue on the South China Sea 2025, with representatives discussing regional maritime security, rule-based order, and international cooperation alongside...
New Swedish defense attaché underscores Manila partnership
Sweden is deepening its strategic defense engagement in Southeast Asia, reaffirming its commitment to a long-term partnership with the Republic of the Philippines. The...
PH–EU dialogue in Brussels reinforces joint maritime priorities
The Philippines and the European Union held the Third Subcommittee on Maritime Cooperation (SCM) under the EU–Philippines Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) in Brussels...
US extends disaster aid to PH
The United States is providing emergency assistance to support Philippine-led relief operations following the devastation caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi (Tino), successive storms, and a...
Investor pours $2-B into PH for green cold storage growth
By Monsi A. Serrano The Philippines’ resilient economy, reform momentum, and skilled workforce have positioned the country as one of the most attractive destinations for...
US, allies unite to defend free seas; $55M aid pledged for Indo-Pacific partners
The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to maritime security in the Indo-Pacific, announcing $55 million in new funding to help regional partners strengthen...