(Photo: Philippine Marine Corps) Elite commandos from the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) took the lead in a major display of sea-to-shore combat power on Saturday, June 20, spearheading a synchronized amphibious raid along the coast of Ternate, Cavite as part of Exercise Kamandag. Personnel from the PMC’s Force Reconnaissance Regiment …
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Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro talks to Filipinos repatriated from Russia upon their arrival at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on Sunday, June 21. (DFA) Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro has described the swift release of the 24 Filipinos detained in Russia as …
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President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) President Marcos has ordered the release of an additional P3 billion to strengthen the government’s repatriation and reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) displaced by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said the additional funds would finance …
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Garnering 78 points out of 100, the United Kingdom-based international insurance provider Expatriate Group cited the Philippines for its low living costs and exceptional visa accessibility (Miguel De Guzman) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has been ranked as the best country to retire in due to its compelling overall retirement …
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BRP Melchora Aquino (MRRV 9702) leads the formation, followed by BRP Sindangan (MRRV 4407), USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141) and USCGC Emlen Tunnell (WPC 1145), during a Division Tactics (DIVTACS) exercise as part of the PH-US Bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity in the West Philippine Sea held from June 14 to …
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BRP Miguel Malvar crew fire at an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a 50-caliber machine gun during a live-fire air defense exercise on June 18, 2026 ahead of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise in Hawaii, United States. (Photo: Philippine Navy) The Philippine Navy (PN) disclosed on Saturday, June …
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(PNA file photo) MANILA – Vice President Sara Z. Duterte owes it to the people to answer the charges against her. La Union 1st District Rep. Francisco Paolo Ortega V said the second highest official of the land must be present at the impeachment trial so that she could air her side. …
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It helps if the presiding officer in an impeachment trial is a lawyer to rule on procedural objections, according to a legal expert (STAR / File) MANILA, Philippines — Despite the issues raised against him, Sen. Francis Escudero should be given the chance to serve as presiding officer in the …
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BACK HOME. Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro and other officials welcome the Filipinos who were detained in Russia for nine months following their return to the country on Sunday (June 21, 2026). President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. earlier raised the case of the 24 Filipinos with Russian President Vladimir Putin during …
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The International Criminal Court Trial Chamber III holds the first status conference in the case of former President Rodrigo Duterte on May 27, 2026. (Courtesy: ICC-CPI/Flickr) The International Criminal Court issued rules governing the conduct of proceedings in the crimes against humanity case against former President Rodrigo Duterte, whose trial …
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