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South Korea eyes VFA with the Philippines—envoy
South Korea is looking at the possibility of also signing a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the Philippines, according to Korean Ambassador Lee Sang...
Duterte: End hearing on OVP 2025 budget
Insists scrutiny aims to hurt her in 2028 polls
Breaking House rules and traditions, Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday refused to take oath during...
Dr. Willie Ong thanks VP Sara for sincere message
Vice President Sara Duterte sent a letter of support to former Vice Presidential candidate, Doc Willie Ong, wishing him a speedy and complete recovery...
‘Keep WPS strategic presence’
Marcos order covers new PCG vessel in Escoda, naval and air patrols
President Marcos ordered government forces to maintain a strategic presence in the disputed...
Sending new ship to Escoda Shoal is within the Philippines’ legal rights—Carpio
The Philippines maintains its right to deploy a new coast guard vessel to Escoda Shoal, following the repositioning of BRP Teresa Magbanua, which has...
Topacio says Teves’ extradition nullified; Remulla rejects claim as ‘fake news’
Lawyer Ferdinand Topacio on Saturday said the extradition request for former Negros Oriental lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. was nullified by the Timor-Leste Supreme court...
PH, China maritime row hits stalemate despite ‘candid, frank’ deescalation talk
The stalemate in disputed areas of the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is poised to go on indefinitely even after top Filipino and Chinese diplomats...
House eyes over P1-b cut in OVP budget for 2025
Cites 'glaring mismanagement,' COA-disallowed expenses
The House of Representatives is planning to slash by half the P2.03 billion budget of the Office of the Vice...