Foreign Policy

16-foot whale shark found dead along Misamis Oriental coast

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 31)  — A 16-foot whale shark, locally known as “taluki,” was found dead and stranded along the shallow portion of a beach in Purok...

Philippines, UK begin talks on visiting forces agreement

Proposed pact would widen Manila’s military partnerships as tensions rise in the South China Sea MANILA (August 31)  —...

Indigenous Peoples secure 2 seats in Bangsamoro Parliament

Historic representation comes amid long-running struggles over ancestral land, identity and political inclusion PARANG, Maguindanao del Norte (August 31) ...

300 Caraga cops gear up for BARMM polls

BUTUAN CITY (August 31)  — Three hundred police officers from the Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) have...

Tropical Depression Pilandok forms, to enhance habagat

MANILA (August 31) — A low-pressure area east of the country developed into Tropical Depression Pilandok on Sunday,...
spot_img

Chinese woman arrested for illegal mmployment in Parañaque City

DAVAO CITY – Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives apprehended a Chinese woman on Monday morning last week for illegally working as a cashier in...

Kidnapping report leads NBI to suspected POGO hub in Panabo City, 60 arrested

DAVAO CITY – A kidnapping report led the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to uncover an alleged illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub...

Chinese research ships spotted within Philippine EEZ rear Siargao, Davao Oriental

DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) confirmed the presence of two Chinese marine scientific research (MSR) ships within the Philippines’ exclusive economic...

Indonesia hands over fugitive wanted for P70-billion scam

DAVAO CITY — Indonesian authorities turned over Hector Aldwin Liao Pantollana, a Filipino fugitive facing multiple criminal cases, to the Criminal Investigation and Detection...

PH, US ink military intelligence-sharing pact, bolster defense ties

DAVAO CITY – The Philippines and the United States solidified their defense alliance on Monday with the signing of a military intelligence-sharing agreement, marking...

Philippines safely completes RORE Mission for BRP Sierra Madre

DAVAO CITY – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed the successful completion of the regular rotation and reprovisioning (RORE) mission for troops...
spot_img