The United States Marine Corps deployed its land-based missile system Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) during the Balikatan 2025 in Luzon. The Balikatan 2025 started last Monday, April 21, and will last until May 9. The missile system is “designed to target and deter hostile naval forces, enhances maritime domain awareness and strengthens the defensive posture of the Philippines ...

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will prohibit distribution of any form of cash assistance from the government or ayuda, 10 days before May 12,2025 midterm elections. Comelec Chairman George Garcia said the “ayuda ban” will be implemented from May 2 to May 12, 2025, which includes Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS), Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD), ...

The United States has deployed it’s USS Nimitz (CVN 68) aircraft carrier in the Philippine Sea, days after the Chinese deployed theirs in the region. According to a US Navy press release, the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is now operating in the Philippine Sea demonstrates the ship’s operational readiness and the U.S. Navy’s commitment to a secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific ...

Reelectionist Senator Francis Tolentino claimed there are sleeper agents “deeply embedded” in the bureaucracy of the government. During a weekend media forum, Tolentino said we are now facing a type of Chinese espionage that has never been experienced in the history of our country, and this has not just happened once but continuously. “Sa lahat ng sektor ay may nakabaon ...