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PH, Australian navies strengthen maritime cooperation during goodwill visit
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Navies of the Philippines and Australia sustained maritime cooperation in maritime realm during the latter’s four-day goodwill visit to the country from February 2 to 5, highlighting the strong ties between the two countries bordering the Indo-Pacific region. With the Philippine Fleet (PF) taking the lead, the Philippine Navy (PN) hosted…
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Successful MMCA highlights strong ties between participating nations
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Thursday said the successful conduct of the sixth multilateral maritime cooperative activity (MMCA) highlights the country’s strong defense ties with Australia, Japan, and the United States. “This activity demonstrates the strong cooperation and interoperability among our nations’ armed forces. Conducted in accordance with…
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Rebel surrenders with firearm, explosives in Bataan
BATAAN – A communist rebel voluntarily surrendered to authorities in Bagac, Bataan on Wednesday along with his firearm and explosives. Bataan Police said “Ka Azur,” a 59-year-old carpenter and resident of Barangay Saysain in this municipality, was affiliated with the Bagong Hukbong Bayan under the Rehiyong Yunit Guerilla Gawaing Militar – South Party Committee operating…
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BOI: Bulacan magiging investment powerhouse ng Luzon Economic Corridor
BULACAN — Tiyak na matutupad ang pagiging isang investment powerhouse ng Bulacan sa ilalim ng isinusulong na Luzon Economic Corridor. Iyan ang ipinahayag ni Board of Investments (BOI) Green Lane Division Chief Lubin De Vera Jr. sa idinaos na Bulacan Business Forum kamakailan. Ang Luzon Economic Corridor ay konseptong nabuo bilang resulta ng Philippines-Japan-United States…
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BRP Cabra shadows 2 CCG ships until their exit from PH waters
The Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) BRP Cabra has shadowed two China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels to challenge their presence inside the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) until they returned to China. In a statement on Tuesday, PCG Spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS) Commodore Jay Tarriela said BRP Cabra issued radio challenges highlighting the…
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Cebu Pacific Recognized as Philippine Textile Champion for its Weaves Campaign
Cebu Pacific has been recognized as a Textile Champion by the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) for its efforts in promoting local weaving traditions through travel and tourism. The airline received the distinction during the National Textile Convention (TelaCon) for its Discover PH QR Flight Codes campaign, which transformed traditional weaving…
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US Marine Corps humanitarian hub opens in Subic Freeport
Subic Bay Freeport is set to be the staging area for the United States Marine Corps humanitarian aid and disaster relief as it opens a warehouse facility at the Naval Supply Depot here on Tuesday, February 04, 2025. US Marine Corps Col. Luke Watson, commanding officer of Blount Island Command, said the storage site will…
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Panukala ni Cayetano para palakasin ang isang unibersidad sa Pampanga, pasado sa 2nd reading
Lusot na sa Second Reading nitong Martes ang dalawang panukalang batas ni Senador Alan Peter Cayetano na magpapalakas sa isang state university sa Pampanga na higit isang siglo nang naghahatid ng kalidad na edukasyon sa probinsya. Ang unang panukala, Committee Report No. (CRN) 434, ay naglalayong iangat ang status ng Don Honorio Ventura State University…
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Mga barko ng CCG namataan sa Zambales at Pangasinan
Matagumpay na naitaboy ng Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ang tinaguriang “monster ship” na 5901 ng China Coast Guard (CCG) upang mapalayo sa baybayin ng Zambales. Ito ay habang na-detect naman sa Dark Vessel Detection Program ang dalawa pang barko ng CCG na nasa 34 nautical miles ang layo sa karagatan ng Pangasinan. Ang CCG vessel…
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Zambales Boardmember Rico nilinaw ang pagkakadawit ng pangalan sa isang Facebook post
Mariing itinanggi ni Zambales Board Member Carl Eric B. Rico ang pagkakadawit ng kanyang pangalan sa umano’y pagpapanggap sa katauhan ni Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cesar Chavez at solicitation na kumakalat sa Facebook social networking site. Nauna rito ay naglabas ng babala ang Kalihim sa kanyang personal FB account na nagsasaad ng “it has…
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1,887 tumanggap ng educational assistance
ZAMBALES—Tumanggap ang may 1,887 benepisyaryo ng tulong pang-edukasyon sa ilalim ng “Handog Edukasyon” na kabilang sa mga priority program ng pamahalaan ng Zambales, sa pamumuno ni Gobernador Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. na ginanap sa Iba Sports Complex nitong Enero 31, 2025. Kabilang sa mga nabigyang ng tulong pinansyal ang may kabuoang 742 na tinaguriang Outside –…
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BOC intercepts P10.2M worth of ‘shabu’ hidden in PVC window shipment
PAMPANGA — The Bureau of Customs (BOC), through enhanced profiling and x-ray screening, successfully intercepted a shipment at the Port of Clark containing Methamphetamine Hydrochloride, commonly known as “Shabu,” concealed inside four (4) aluminum tubes. Weighing approximately 1,502.9269 grams and valued at ₱10.219 million, the shipment originated from the United States and was falsely declared…
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Pilot of TV host and Senatorial candidate Willie Revillame dies in chopper crash
NUEVA ECIJA – A light helicopter with body number RP-C3424 crashed into a swamp in Sitio Arimung-mong, Barangay San Miguel, Guimba, Nueva Ecija, on February 1, 2025, at approximately 5:00 PM, resulting in one fatality. The victim was a 25 years old lady pilot, a resident of Parañaque City and reported to be the pilot…
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MV Amazing Grace ng Red Cross ibinigay sa PCG
Nasa pangangalaga na ng Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ang 55-meter vessel na M/V Amazing Grace mula sa Philippine Red Cross (PRC) matapos ang turn-over nitong Huwebes, Enero 30, 2025. Ito ay matapos na lagdaan ang deed of donation sa pagitan nina PCG Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil L Gavan at PRC Chairman Richard J. Gordon sa…
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5 foreigners nabbed for alleged spying ops
MANILA – Authorities have arrested five foreign nationals suspected of engaging in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations in the country. Top officials from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday presented to the media the five Chinese suspects as well as the equipment recovered from them.…
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