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PH Navy now capable of using modern missile weaponry

MANILA -- The Philippine Navy (PN) is now capable of using the missile weaponry and other equipment it is acquiring for its ongoing modernization program, the Department of National Defense (DND) said. This...

Marines present seized NPA firearms, IEDs to Wescom chief

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- Authorities presented the firearms, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), ammunition, and other subversive items recovered from an encampment of the New People’s Army (NPA) that was overran by...

DOT sees October 26 as fixed Boracay reopening date

MANILA -- While rehabilitation efforts in Boracay are continuous, Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat does not hint a possible extension and still sees October 26 as the fixed date for the island's reopening. In...

Rediscovering the metro through ‘Ikot Manila’

MANILA-- Foreign and local tourists alike may now rediscover old and new must-see places in Metro Manila through the Ikot Manila tourism campaign of the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the...

#WalangPasok: August 13, 2018 (Monday)

#WalangPasok | (As of 2:25 PM, August 13, 2018) Classes are suspended today, Monday August 13, 2018 in the following areas due to inclement weather Note: Please reload the page for additional updates METRO MANILA -Marikina...

US Defense decides to return Balangiga Bells to PH: Embassy

MANILA — The United States Embassy in Manila announced that the US Department of Defense already decided the transfer of Balangiga Bells to the Philippines. "Secretary of Defense (James) Mattis has notified Congress...

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