The Philippine Navy (PN) is evaluating Japanese warships for possible acquisition as part of its efforts to boost maritime defense capabilities. Read more »
Plans are being discussed for the Philippines to host more U.S. missile systems and defense equipment as part of ongoing military cooperation between Manila and Washington. Read more »
Online gambling sites are shifting to new platforms in the Philippines as operators adapt to tighter government regulations despite efforts by the BSP and e-wallet providers to curb access. Read more »
The Philippines will take part in major regional naval exercises in Penang Island, Malaysia, from August 15 to 22, in a bid to enhance maritime cooperation and security among Southeast Asian nations. Read more »
The recent departure of several top Department of Health (DOH) officials has stirred quiet unease in the health sector, not because leadership changes are uncommon, but because of the reason cited for their removal: “expired tenure.” Read more »
The Filipino spirit of bayanihan has always been about neighbors lifting each other up, sometimes literally, like moving a house on bamboo poles. Now in the digital age, this centuries-old tradition has found a new home: the internet. Read more »
