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A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most users -- the West Philippine Sea.
House Speaker Martin Romualdez hailed on Tuesday, April 15 what called the "simple yet powerful update" to Google Maps in order to reflect its recognition of the West Philippine Sea (WPS). READ: Join ...
The DND met with the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP ... rappelling down towers, reading maps and even swimming across a river stealthily with firearms. All these physical activities and ...
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines expressed alarm on Saturday over the arrest of three Filipinos in China on suspicion of espionage, saying they were ordinary citizens and the arrests could be ...
MANILA, March 26 (Reuters) - Senate candidates backed by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr look set to dominate May midterm elections, with a new poll showing them taking three-quarters of ...
A Philippine Air Force Sokol helicopter hovers above BRP Sierra Madre (LT-57) at Second Thomas Shoal. Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilbert Teodoro on Monday laid out Manila’s plans ...
Thousands of U.S. and Philippine soldiers have begun the first phase of Salaknib, an annual land-defense exercise in the Philippines, according to officials from both countries. The drills ...
In early 2022, residents of the rural Philippine town of Bamban, north of Manila, gathered for the mayoral campaign rally of a plucky young woman named Alice Leal Guo. Supporters dressed in pink ...
The US Department of Defense announced on Friday that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will depart next week for a trip to Hawaii, Guam, the Philippines and Japan. This will be Hegseth's first ...
NEW DELHI, March 19 (Reuters) - The Philippines and its allies are trying to expand the Squad grouping of nations to include India and South Korea to counter China in the Indo-Pacific region ...
Police secure an area where former President Rodrigo Duterte is being held after his arrest in Manila, Philippines, Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) MANILA, Philippines (AP ...
The University of Surrey invested over £6.5m in new and upgraded facilitates in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences (FEPS). This video explores some of the areas that benefited from this ...