Philippines

Source: kualalumpurtimes.com MANILA -- More than 16,700 Philippine and U.S. troops started their largest-ever annual joint military drills on Monday amid criticisms that the drills threaten regional peace and stability. According to the Philippine military, the 19-day exercises, dubbed "Balikatan 2024," will involve around 5,

Source: WTOP MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- American and Filipino forces launched their largest combat exercises in years Monday in a show of allied firepower near the disputed South China Sea that has alarmed Beijing. The annual exercises by the longtime treaty allies will run until May 10 and involve more

Source: Rappler Author: Iya Gozum MANILA, Philippines - For Carolyn Dagani, a member of the deaf community, she first started to understand climate change through disasters. The climate crisis is first a lived experience. Now they are trying to assimilate that experience into sign language. "Many deaf people know

Source: UrduPoint Manila, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Apr, 2024) Thousands of Filipino and American troops will kick off joint military exercises in the Philippines on Monday, as Beijing's growing assertiveness in the region raises fears of a conflict. The annual drills -- dubbed Balikatan,

Source: The Star MANILA: Vice President Sara Duterte brushed aside First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos' "personal feelings" and chose to seek a "private talk" with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr regarding his wife's controversial interview. For Duterte, Araneta-Marcos' sentiments about her have nothing to

Source: MindaNews MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 20 April) - The entry from Malaybalay City in the Kaamulan 2024 street dancing competition departed from the tribal war theme showcased in previous years and featured instead a tribe's experience in coffee farming. The story, which made the city bag the championship