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Marcos Jr renews commitment to upgrade PH Navy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 02:51 AM

That's as his national security adviser defended recent moves to stake the country's claim to the disputed maritime area. Read more »

PH firm in NGCP says operator had 'good performance'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 19 03:02 PM

Synergy Grid & Development Phils Inc, which is part of the Filipino consortium controlling the National Grid Corp of the Philippines, said on Friday the firm performed well despite criticisms, especially from lawmakers. Read more »

'100,000 Russians dead, wounded in 5 months in Ukraine'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 02 06:00 AM

About half of those killed were soldiers recruited by the private military company Wagner, which draws much of its ranks from prisons in Russia. Read more »

NSC welcomes PH's improved rank in terrorism index

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 04:27 PM

The National Security Council on Monday said it welcomes the Philippines' slightly improved performance in the 2023 Global Terrorism Index. Read more »

Japan to provide military equipment to PH, other nations

Kyodo News
Posted at Apr 05 10:54 PM

The four Asia-Pacific nations of Malaysia, the Philippines, Bangladesh and Fiji have been designated as recipients of the new grant assistance. Read more »

Japan, Philippines, US to set up security framework

Kyodo News
Updated as of Mar 28 08:29 PM

Their first discussions under the new scheme may take place as early as April, Eduardo Ano, security adviser to Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., told Kyodo News. Read more »

Hong Kong rights activist Albert Ho arrested

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 21 05:39 PM

One of Hong Kong's best-known rights activists was arrested by the city's national security police on Tuesday over alleged witness tampering. Read more »

US, China seem to be having 'proxy war' in PH - Carlos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 01:38 PM

Rival superpowers US and China seem to be having "proxy war" in the Philippines, former National Security Adviser Clarita Carlos said Wednesday. Read more »

Marcos Jr. says no one moved for Carlos' ouster from NSA post

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 05:07 PM

He said mere criticisms are not enough reason for him to terminate the appointment of his officials in government. Read more »

Clarita Carlos isiniwalat na may mga nagtrabaho para mapaalis siya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 17 08:47 PM

Isiniwalat ng dating National Security Adviser Clarita Carlos na may mga nagtrabaho umano para mapatalsik siya. Read more »

Carlos claims some conspired for her NSA ouster

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 11:03 PM

Retired Philippine professor Clarita Carlos claimed unnamed persons conspired to oust her as national security adviser. Read more »

AFP 'surprised but used to' leadership changes - spox

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 16 12:36 PM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines was 'surprised' by the sudden changes in the leadership of the defense services, its spokesperson said Monday. Read more »

Former DILG chief Año is new National Security Adviser

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 15 01:43 PM

Former Interior Secretary Eduardo Año is the new National Security Adviser (NSA), replacing Clarita Carlos, Malacañang announced Saturday. Read more »

Carlos backs PH Navy on China's 'forced seizure' of rocket part

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 23 02:18 AM

“Siyempre sila ang paniniwalaan ko. We have the first narrative,” she said. Read more »

China main challenge to national security — US military

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 28 01:05 AM

In a strategy document, the US military emphasized the need to collaborate with allied countries to counter the dangers posed by China and Russia. Read more »

Security council to respect court decision on CPP-NPA

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 07:25 AM

The court stressed that rebellion and political acts are not acts of terrorism, and warned that red-tagging poses a threat to activists' security. Read more »

NSA Carlos OK sa panukalang gawing council ang NTF-ELCAC

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 08:48 PM

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National Security Adviser Carlos visits Pag-asa Island

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 18 04:01 PM

National Security Adviser Clarita Carlos on Wednesday visited Pag-asa Island (international name: Thitu Island) in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

One of books purged by KWF was Palanca winner: author

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 09:40 AM

The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature is regarded as the highest literary award-giving body in the Philippines. Read more »

PH to stay neutral amid US-China rift over Taiwan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 10:35 PM

As regional tensions continue to rise, the Philippines' national security adviser insists Manila will stay neutral. Read more »