19 h. ago The Young Voice Challenging Old Power in Philippine Politics

The Young Voice Challenging Old Power in Philippine Politics  Global Press Journal

Politics

5 d. ago Philippine coast guard says China ship conducting illegal marine survey within EEZ

MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard accused China on Monday of conducting illegal marine scientific research activities within the country’s exclusive economic zone. The PCG said it has deployed a vessel and aircraft to challenge and escort the Chinese research vessel Tan Suo 3 out of the EEZ, after it was detected entering it on May 1. […] The post Philippine coast guard says China ship conducting illegal marine survey within EEZ appeared first on Interaksyon.

Events

5 d. ago China or Philippines? Paolo Ortega questions Sara Duterte’s loyalty

China or Philippines? Paolo Ortega questions Sara Duterte’s loyalty  politiko.com.ph

Politics

1 week ago “Joke lang!” – “Just kidding!”: Political humour in the Philippines | D+C

“Joke lang!” – “Just kidding!”: Political humour in the Philippines | D+C - Development + Cooperation  dandc.eu

Politics

1 week ago US, Philippine troops shoot down drones in joint defense drills

SAN ANTONIO, Philippines — U.S. and Philippine soldiers shot down drones with Stinger missiles during live-fire drills on Sunday, part of annual joint military exercises taking place at a time of simmering tensions with Beijing over the South China Sea. More than 14,000 Filipino and U.S. troops are participating in this year’s Balikatan, or “shoulder-to-shoulder”, exercises, which run […] The post US, Philippine troops shoot down drones in joint defense drills appeared first on Interaksyon.

Events

1 week ago Philippines raises alert level at Mt. Bulusan after eruption

MANILA — A restive volcano in the central Philippines spewed a column of ash as high as 4.5 km (2.8 miles) into the sky on Monday morning, prompting authorities to raise the alert level at Mount Bulusan and warn residents to stay out of a 4-km danger zone. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) raised […] The post Philippines raises alert level at Mt. Bulusan after eruption appeared first on Interaksyon.

Events

2 w. ago The Philippines navigates shifting political currents in the South China Sea

The Philippines navigates shifting political currents in the South China Sea  East Asia Forum

Politics

2 w. ago The Duterte Dynasty and Political Culture in the Philippines

The Duterte Dynasty and Political Culture in the Philippines  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

Politics

2 w. ago China navy says Philippine frigate illegally entered Scarborough Shoal waters

BEIJING — China’s Southern Theatre navy said a Philippines frigate had “illegally intruded” into the waters of Scarborough Shoal on Sunday, “seriously violating” Chinese sovereignty and laws, according to a statement. The navy monitored and drove the vessel away, it said. The navy urged the Philippine side to immediately stop the “infringement and provocation”, its spokesperson said […] The post China navy says Philippine frigate illegally entered Scarborough Shoal waters appeared first on Interaksyon.

Events

3 w. ago Philippines to consecrate nation to Divine Mercy amid social, political polarization

Philippines to consecrate nation to Divine Mercy amid social, political polarization  Herald Malaysia Online

Politics

3 w. ago ‘Sa wakas’: Google Maps’ recognition of West Philippine Sea label draws praise

“Sa wakas.” This was the sentiment shared by many Filipinos online after learning that Google Maps has finally recognized the waters west of the Philippine archipelago as the West Philippine Sea, replacing the previous South China Sea label. For the longest time, the digital mapping platform marked the western portion of the archipelago’s waters as part […] The post ‘Sa wakas’: Google Maps’ recognition of West Philippine Sea label draws praise appeared first on Interaksyon.

Politics