Philippines
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Jan- 2025 -18 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Philippine Navy Holds Exercise Near China-Controlled Reef
The Philippine Navy said its warships held exercises Friday in the South China Sea as part of its efforts to assert its sovereign rights over waters also claimed by Beijing.
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17 JanuaryAir
Philippines Expands Black Hawk Fleet With Lockheed Delivery
The Philippine Air Force has taken delivery of 10 new Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters ordered from Lockheed Martin.
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14 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Philippines Alarmed by Chinese Ships Moving Closer to Shore
The Philippines said Tuesday it was alarmed by Chinese coast guard patrols which are growing closer to the country's shore.
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12 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Philippines Deploys Coast Guard Ship to Counter China Patrols
The Philippines said it had deployed a coast guard ship to challenge Chinese patrol boats attempting to "alter the existing status quo" of the disputed South China Sea.
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8 JanuaryCyber
Chinese Hackers Attack Philippines Presidential Office
The Philippines has confirmed that no data had been stolen following a recorded cyberattack by a Chinese state-sponsored actor on the Office of the President.
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3 JanuaryAir
Philippines Decommissions Combat Aircraft Used for Counter-Terrorism
The Philippine Air Force has decommissioned its last two pairs of AH-1S Cobra attack helicopters and OV-10 Bronco light attack aircraft.
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2 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Philippines Recovers Suspected Chinese Submarine Drone
A submarine drone suspected to be from China was recovered in waters off the central Philippines, warning of "potential national security implications."
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Dec- 2024 -23 DecemberAir
Philippine Military Says Will Acquire US Typhon Missile System
The Philippine military plans to acquire the US Typhon missile system to protect its maritime interests, some of which overlap with China.
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4 DecemberAsia Pacific
Philippines Says China Coast Guard Fired Water Cannon, ‘Sideswiped’ Govt Vessel
The Philippines said the China Coast Guard fired water cannon and "sideswiped" a government vessel Wednesday during a maritime patrol near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, after Beijing said it had "exercised control" over the ship.
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3 DecemberSea
China Accuses Philippine Ships of ‘Illegally Gathering’ at Disputed Reef
China on Monday said it had taken "control measures" against Philippine ships it accused of "illegally gathering" near a disputed reef in the South China Sea.
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