Philippines says Chinese coast guards 'acting like pirates' in South China Sea

Jun 20, 2024

The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Philippines, General Romeo Brawner called upon China over repeated confrontations between the Philippines and China in...

Philippines, US begin two-week joint military drill amid tensions in South China Sea

Apr 12, 2021

Manila [Philippines], April 12 : Over the next two weeks, the Philippines armed forces will hold joint exercises with hundreds of US soldiers amid...

Philippine president names new armed forces chief of staff

Jan 27, 2021

Manila [Philippines], January 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte named Army Chief Lieutenant General Cirilito Sobejana as the new chief of staff of the...

Philippines accuses Chinese coastguard of firing water cannons at supply boats

Mar 23, 2024

The Armed Forces of the Philippines said that BRP Cabra managed to manoeuvre and reach Unaizah May 4 to provide assistance to the Philippine...

Chinese military patrols South China Sea amidst Philippines-Japan joint drills

Jun 16, 2025

The Armed Forces of the Philippines said on Sunday that Filipino military units and their counterparts from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force conducted the...

Navies of Japan, Philippines conduct exercise in Indo-Pacific to strengthen regional cooperation

Aug 02, 2024

The Navy of the Philippines and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) conducted their first bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) on Friday in the...