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Lorenzana says gov’t starting to look for possible suppliers of submarines

June 11, 2018

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana confirmed that the government has started to look for possible supplier of submarines as part of the modernization program of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). “I think the submarine is on the third horizon

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Golez, former National Security Adviser, passes away

June 11, 2018

Former National Security Adviser Roilo Golez passed away morning before he was to appear in a TV interview to speak about China’s alleged creeping invasion in the contested islands in the West Philippine Sea. Golez’s death at the age of

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Lorenzana says “nothing unusual” with landing of Chinese transport plane in Davao

June 11, 2018

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana emphasized there was “nothing unusual” with the landing of a Chinese military transport plane in Davao City last week. “It has prior coordination with Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), you know CAAP is the

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President Trump arrives in Singapore

June 11, 2018

Singapore- President Trump arrives at Paya Lebar Air Base in Singapore, Sunday, 10 June 2018 for the historic US-North Korea summit happening on Tuesday, 12 June 2018 at 9AM. Photo from ABC News.

Chinese military aircraft landed in Davao City to refuel – Palace

June 10, 2018

A Chinese military plane landed in Davao City to refuel before proceeding to Australia, Malacanang said on Sunday. Palace officials made the confirmation after a photo of the Chinese aircraft in Davao airport circulated on social media on Saturday. Citing

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Cayetano: No order from Duterte to stop patrol in West Philippine Sea

June 10, 2018

Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Sunday denied the claim of Magdalo party-list Representative Gary Alejano about the alleged order of President Rodrigo Duterte to stop the maritime patrol in West Philippine Sea. “This is a blatant

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One dead, another missing due to “Domeng”

June 10, 2018

One person died while another was reported missing in Luzon amid the heavy rains brought by typhoon “Domeng,” the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Sunday. NDRRMC said certain Algemon Nunez went missing on June 6

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6 fishermen rescued off Occidental Mindoro

June 10, 2018

A foreign vessel on Saturday rescued six distressed Filipino fishermen in the waters of Occidental Mindoro. Philippine National Police Region 4B (MIMAROPA) said around 3 p.m. when crew of the foreign vessel, KSL Seoul, spotted the fishermen floating together with

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