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Thursday, October 24, 2024

Rex Espiritu

House leaders vow to fund maritime defense program

Lawmakers on Tuesday committed that sufficient funding will be set aside in the proposed P6.352-trillion national budget for 2025 for the Philippine Coast Guard...

‘Floods in NCR for 11 more years’

MOST parts of the National Capital Region or Metro Manila will continue to experience flooding reminiscent of the Monody days for another 11 years,...

PH, France conduct jet fighting exercise

PHILIPPINE Air Force (PAF) jet fighter pilots on Tuesday honed their aerial defense capabilities by holding basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) over western Zambales with...

PAF jet fighters hold aerial drills with French counterparts

Philippine Air Force (PAF) FA-50PH jet fighter pilots on Tuesday honed their aerial defense capabilities by holding "basic fighter maneuvers" (BFM) over the skies...

More than allies, we’re family – US Defense Secretary 

The US Defense Department on Tuesday extended its sympathy to the victims of bad weather in the country and reaffirmed both country's commitment to...

39 dead, 4.2 billion in infrastructure damage left by heavy rains – NDRRMC

A total of P4.2 billion pesos worth of damage to infrastructure were reported in the country due to the combined onslaught of Typhoon Butchoy,...

Defense budget expands to P256.1-b for modernization initiatives

The Philippines is allocating P256.1 billion ($4.38 billion) for defense spending in 2025, up 6.4 percent from this year's budget as the country seeks...

OCD seeks stronger measures versus flood as country enters rainy season, La Niña 

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Monday reiterated the importance of developing comprehensive plans to mitigate flood and water crises. In light of the...

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