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PH, US to hold joint military drills for mutual defense capability

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 09:48 PM

MANILA - The Philippines and the United States will hold a joint military exercise on July 15 to 25 this year, to improve the military cooperation between the two long-time allies. Read more »

Scrap PH-US treaty? Let’s see - Lorenzana

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 01:49 PM

MANILA - Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the possible review of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the Philippines and the United States may also result in its scrapping as he questioned whether the pact remains relevant to this day. Read more »

Mock flag burns on a hot summer day

Romeo Ranoco, Reuters
Posted at May 08 06:52 PM

Members of various activist groups stage a protest in front of the US Embassy in Manila on Tuesday to denounce the ongoing US-PH Balikatan military exercises.  Read more »

Carpio, hindi pabor sa VFA ng Tsina at Pilipinas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 02:32 AM

Naniniwala ang isang mahistrado ng Korte Suprema na hindi dapat magkaroon ng Visiting Forces Agreement ang Tsina at Pilipinas. Read more »

DND chief says VFA with China needed for military exercises

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 09:22 PM

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenza on Thursday said the Philippines will need a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with China for military exercise purposes. Read more »

AFP belies Duterte claim US building arms depots in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 31 01:15 AM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has not found any proof that would support President Rodrigo Duterte's claim that the United States is building arms depots in some parts of the country. Read more »

De Lima blasts Duterte for threatening to repeal VFA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 19 03:50 AM

Senator Leila de Lima also hailed the US for respecting the rule of law and upholding the human rights and civil liberties of its people. Read more »

Duterte to critics: What steps are you taking to solve country's problems?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 18 02:51 AM

Critics have unloaded on President Rodrigo Duterte on a plethora of issues, but he wants to know if they've done their part making the country better. Read more »

Duterte, binanatan ang pahayag ng Amerika kaugnay sa financial aid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 07:20 PM

Nagbanta si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na wawakasan na ang Visiting Forces Agreement at agarang pauuwiin ang mga sundalong Amerikano. Read more »

Duterte: 'Bye-bye America' and we don't need your money

Reuters
Posted at Dec 17 02:39 AM

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told the United States on Saturday to prepare for repeal of an agreement on deployment of troops and equipment for exercises, declaring "bye-bye America", and we don't need your money. Read more »