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More tickets for FIFA Women's World Cup to go on sale

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 01:53 PM

Nearly 250,000 additional tickets to the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will go on sale this week, FIFA announced. Read more »

PH, Japan, US eye defense chief talks in June

Kyodo News
Posted at May 30 10:42 PM

Japanese, U.S., Australian and Philippine defense ministers are planning to hold their first-ever quadrilateral talks in Singapore next month. Read more »

Australia says PH to play key role in maritime exercises

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 30 12:34 PM

Manila will play a huge role in this year’s Indo-Pacific Endeavor amid continuing tensions in the West Philippine Sea, the Australian envoy said. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 29, 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 11:20 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Southeast Asian drug cartel

Rungroj Yongrit, EPA-EFE
Posted at May 29 09:39 PM

Thai police seized 1.2 tons of illegal crystal methamphetamine worth 120 million baht (3.5 million US dollars) smuggled from northern Thailand near the golden triangle area. Read more »

No survivors in capsized ship with 5 Filipinos aboard: initial probe

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 24 11:13 AM

There were no survivors after a fishing vessel carrying 39 crew members, 5 of them Filipinos, capsized last week in the Indian Ocean. Read more »

Bayanihan Festival 2023 sa Australia gaganapin sa June 3 

Annalyn 'Apol' Mabini | TFC News Australia
Updated as of May 23 03:48 PM

Ika-125 kalayaan ng Pilipinas, ipagdiriwang ng mga Pinoy sa Australia sa June 3  Read more »

Australia vows to beef up support for PH Coast Guard

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 19 04:34 PM

Aside from maritime cooperation, Australia has also increased its Official Development Assistance (ODA) to the Philippines for several initiatives. Read more »

New Caledonia lifts tsunami warning after 7.7-magnitude quake

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 19 02:50 PM

New Caledonia lifted its tsunami warning to citizens after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck on Friday in the Pacific Ocean southeast of the territory. Read more »

PH, Australia agree to boost cooperation on maritime security

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 10:30 PM

The Philippines and Australia have agreed on forging stronger maritime and defense cooperation. Read more »

Australia to provide drone technology to PH Coast Guard

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 07:20 PM

Australia also expressed openness to participate in joint patrols with the Philippines in the West Philippine Sea, and to exercise freedom of navigation and overflight on the disputed waters. Read more »

Marcos may visit Australia on 'mutually agreed date': DFA

Vivienne Gulla and Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 09:25 PM

It is possible for President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to have a bilateral visit to Australia on "a mutually agreed date," the DFA said. Read more »

Australian Foreign Minister arrives in PH for official visit

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 12:36 AM

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has arrived in Manila for a four-day official visit. Read more »

Filipino, Australian troops kick off joint drills

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 12:07 AM

Filipino and Australian soldiers begin joint military drills Monday in the Philippine province of Rizal. Read more »

Mga tropa ng PH, Australia sumabak sa Kasangga Exercise 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 07:52 PM

Umarangkada na ang magkatuwang na pagsasanay ng mga sundalo ng Philippine Army at Australian Defence Force sa Tanay, Rizal. Read more »

Australia envoy wary of China's 'destabilizing' actions around Taiwan

Kyodo News
Posted at May 12 10:32 PM

China views Taiwan as a renegade province to be reunited with the mainland by force if necessary. Read more »

Australian foreign minister to visit PH next week

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 01:09 PM

Australia's minister for foreign affairs will make a 4-day official visit to the Philippines next week. Read more »

Joint patrols in South China Sea to begin very soon - envoy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 08 01:03 PM

Joint patrols in the disputed South China Sea could begin 'very soon, the Philippines' envoy to the United States said Monday. Read more »

Giddey named in NBA-packed Australia squad for World Cup

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 08 12:17 PM

Ten NBA players including veteran Patty Mills and rising star Josh Giddey were named Monday in an extended Australian squad for the World Cup. Read more »

Remains of missing Australian man found in crocodile

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 04 07:53 PM

The remains of an Australian man who went missing on a fishing trip in crocodile-infested waters have been found inside one of the reptiles. Read more »