Jan 20, 2026
Photo from MOFA By: Manuel Mogato | Published: January 19, 2025 Reading Time: 4 minutes Manila — Visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi has announced almost 1 billion pesos in a security package during a meeting with his Filipino counterpart in Manila....
Oct 11, 2025
By: API Desk | Published: October 11, 2025 Reading Time: 4 minutes Taipei — Taiwan President Lai Ching-te announced a plan to increase defense spending next year to counter growing threats from China. Lai also unveiled a multi-layered air defence system called...
Sep 17, 2025
By: COL Dencio S Acop (Ret), PhD, CPP | Published: September 17, 2025 Reading Time: 7 minutes On September 3, 2025, China held a lavish military parade to commemorate an 80-year anniversary celebration since the defeat of imperialistic Japan in World War II. Known for...
Sep 3, 2025
Taiwanese cadets at Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. Photo by Winston Cheng/Unsplash. By:Â Manuel Mogato | Published: September 4, 2025 Reading Time: 4 minutes The Philippine military has built a forward operating base in its northernmost territory, anticipating a possible...
Jul 16, 2025
U.S. and Philippine forces conducting a live-fire exercise in Aparri, Cagayan, in northeastern Luzon during the Balikatan exercises last May 7, 2025. Photo by U.S. Marine Corps photos by Cpl. Malia Sparks. By: Â Manuel Mogato | Published: July 15, 2025 Reading Time: 6...