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Aquino: Military operation in Zamboanga to continue Bodies of 6 MNLF gunmen retrieved By Julie Alipala, Dennis Santos Inquirer Mindanao Government troopers continue their assault on Muslim rebels Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at Zamboanga city in the southern Philippines. Philippine troops...

Muslims see punishment for Misuari's followers By John Unson (philstar.com) | September 13, 2013 COTABATO CITY, Philippines --- Pious Muslims firmly believe “murkah” will fall on the renegade Moro revolutionaries for the troubles now causing miseries to thousands and for having...

Israel distributes goods to 'Maring' victims in Marikina By Dennis Carcamo (philstar.com) | September 13, 2013 MANILA, Philippines - The Israeli government has distributed relief goods to Marikina City residents affected by tropical storm "Maring" last August. The relief program, led...

Philippines, Japan agree to increase flights in 'most liberal' air agreement to date By: Darwin G. Amojelar, InterAksyon.com September 13, 2013 MANILA - The Philippines and Japan have agreed to increase flights between the two countries -- an increase that the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB)...

Aquino: MNLF's happy days are over BY NATASHYA GUTIERREZ MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno Aquino III arrived in Zamboanga City on Friday, September 13, and made it clear that the rebels' days of inciting chaos are over. Aquino addressed reporters past noon upon his arrival 5...

Philippines to host training with thousands of US Marines September 2, 2013 MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Marine Corps will host an annual interoperability training with about 2,300 United States and Philippine servicemen on September 18. The bilateral exercise called PHIBLEX focuses...

PH seen to expand further in Q3 September 3, 2013 The expansion of the Philippine economy is seen to continue in the third quarter of the year despite market volatilities. In a recent report, Standard Chartered Bank (SBC) said that its outlook for the country’s growth remains...

'Q2 GDP growth makes PH stand out in SE Asia' The Philippines' better-than-expected 7.5% GDP growth in the second quarter makes it the fastest growing economy in Southeast Asia. "This helps us distinguish ourselves from the rest of the ASEAN region, which are now in a slowdown. Thailand is...

Otto Energy expands Philippines offshore oil and gas acreage with award of new block Tuesday, September 03, 2013 by Bevis Yeo Otto Energy (ASX: OEL) has been awarded Service Contract 73 in the Mindoro Basin offshore Philippines and will reprocess existing 2D seismic of over 3,000 kilometres...

This withdrawal of invitation came after the UN Tribunal adopted its case rules on the pending case of the Philippines vs. China. What a bunch of babies. Tit for tat our country should not also invite China's communist officials for the APEC meet and should close our doors to further...

PH expected to outperform regional rivals Citi notes country’s resilience to shocks from US or China By Doris C. Dumlao Philippine Daily Inquirer August 15th, 2013 MANILA, Philippines—American banking giant Citigroup sees the Philippines outperforming neighbors in the region and...

ASEAN vows unity on South China Sea - Thai official August 15, 2013 BANGKOK - Southeast Asian nations on Wednesday vowed unity in pressing China to accept a binding code of conduct for handling disputes in the South China Sea, the Thai foreign ministry said. Competing claims to the sea have...

US looking forward to successful base access talks with PH By Tarra Quismundo August 13th, 2013 MANILA, Philippines — The United States is confident about the positive conclusion of its base access talks with the Philippines, reiterating its support for the country’s defense buildup...

Philippine Navy special operations group on board speed boats patrol off Subic Bay.

The video was edited! I saw the unedited one and I didn't see anything wrong. Laughing is a big deal? The mere fact that they have entered to our water and the coast guard did a warning shot, for me, am actually soooo HAPPY with a big smile killing Taiwanese thieves :lol:

Apparently Misuari is for himself, not for peace in Mindanao and not for the Moro people. If he declares independence, then he should find an island 200 miles closer to China and declare it his own.

Aquino approves 20,000 more troops for AFP BY CARMELA FONBUENA APPROVED. President Aquino approves DND's proposal to recruit additional 20,000 troops. MANILA, Philippines — President Benigno Aquino III has approved a plan to recruit 20,000 more soldiers. Most of them will go to the...

S&P: Philippines leads Southeast Asia growth 08/07/2013 MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines is seen to lead Southeast Asia in terms of growth as what was once regarded as Asia’s laggard spearheads an outperforming region this year until 2015 amid a weakening China. “The major...

PHL ignores China’s three-way proposal to address sea disputes August 6, 2013 The Philippines on Tuesday ignored China’s three-way proposal to address the long-running disputes in the South China Sea, saying the problem lies in Beijing’s massive claim over the resource-rich...