As the Philippines campaigns for a coveted Security Council seat, it is touting Filipina peacekeepers and a hard‑won autonomy deal at home as proof it can help reshape how the UN keeps the peace. The ...

MANILA, Philippines — A high-level ASEAN maritime security dialogue will open in Manila on Wednesday, May 21, that aims to produce "actionable recommendations" on a long-standing question: how can ...

U.S. and Filipino marines assemble a .50-Cal Browning heavy machine gun during live-fire training during the 2013 Balikatan military exercise. Credit: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Courtney G. Whit ...

MANILA, Philippines — The former head of the Vice Presidential Security and Protection Group (VPSPG) denied anew his alleged links to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs) and drug money as ...

MANILA – Security ties between the Philippines and Japan got a further boost following the Japanese government’s “ceremonial turnover” of five coastal surveillance radar systems to the country’s ...

One ship. Multiple identities. In a special report entitled 'Chinese ghost ships defy tracking, threaten Philippine security,' The Manila Times writes about the activities of dredger Kang Ling 539, a ...