Tag: Western Command (Wescom)
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Exercise Balikatan 40-2025 pormal nang binuksan

Opisyal nang nagsimula ang joint war games sa pagitan ng Pilipinas at Estados Unidos na “Exercise Balikatan” (BK 40-25) sa Kampo Auinaldo ngayong Lunes, Abril 21. Ang opisyal na pagbubukas na seremonya ay pinangunahan ni Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., na dinaluhan din ni US Embassy to the Philippines…
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More senators condemn China’s ‘bullying’ vs. PH in WPS

MANILA – More senators on Wednesday expressed their “disgust” over the recent aggression by the Chinese Coast Guard to Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva described the latest incident, as well as previous aggressions of China against Filipinos, as “totally inhumane, illegal, and barbaric.” Villanueva said he is…
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Chinese fishers rescue Filipino adrift for 8 days in WPS

PALAWAN – Chinese fishermen on New Year’s Day rescued a Filipino fisherman who had been lost at sea for eight days, staying afloat by clinging on to an improvised lifesaver. On Dec. 23, Rosalon Cayon’s small fishing boat developed a hull breach and capsized 40 nautical miles from the Buliluyan coast in Bataraza town, Southern…
