Troops from the Philippine Air Force and US Pacific Air Forces pose for a photo with a PAF FA-50 fighter jet (left) and a US F-16 fighter jet (right) as they start the Cope Thunder exercises at Clark Air Base in Mabalacat, Pampanga. Handout, Philippine Air Force/File The Philippine and US air forces launched Cope Thunder, a joint exercises aimed ...

Members of the Marcos cabinet confirmed they would attend the next Senate hearing on the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte. Among those invited by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations chaired by Senator Imee Marcos. Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin ”Boying” Remulla; Prosecutor General Richard Anthony Fadullon; Chief State Counsel Dennis Arvin Chan; Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo; Philippines Center ...

FILE PHOTO The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Philippines is still at an advantage when it comes to reciprocal tariffs and can use this to boost the country’s exports into the United States. Roque said the Philippines having been given a 17% reciprocal tariff can be advantageous as other countries in Asia have higher increases — Cambodia at ...

FILE PHOTO The Philippine government may expect to received 20 brand new F-16 fighter-jets and related equipment as early as the next year up to 2027 once the procurement plans was finalized with the United States, Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez said. Romualdez said the Philippines plans to seek a long-term loan from Washington in order to ...