From the surface, XONARA are seven girls who move like a well-oiled machine. The female septet—consisting of Eurekah, Megumi, ...

The Philippines is sending a new coastguard vessel to strengthen its hold over a disputed reef in the South China Sea, according to Chinese monitors who predicted a "forceful response" from Beijing.

While only 11 Chinese ships conducted ‘dangerous maneuvers’ and actively tried to block five Philippine ships en route to Ayungin Shoal on a resupply mission to the BRP Sierra Madre, over 38 Chinese ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte led the commissioning on Sunday of the Japan-made BRP Melchora Aquino, the newest addition to the Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) fleet, which is ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte led two events on Sunday after gracing the 124th Independence Day commemoration. The president participated in the commissioning of Barko ng Pangulo ng ...

The Philippine Coast Guard's newest multi-role response vessel (MRRV), the BRP Melchora Aquino, was formally commissioned into service on Sunday, June 12, at Pier 15 of South Harbor, Manila. President ...

REVOLUTIONARY heroine Melchora Aquino, who was more popularly known as “Tandang Sora” MANILA—Starting January 6, 2026, the nation will annually observe Tandang Sora Day, a celebration not only of the ...

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will soon have a new multi-role response vessel (MRRV) to add to its maritime assets, the BRP Melchora Aquino. The vessel also known as MRRV-9702 is currently at ...

The Philippines is sending a new coastguard vessel to strengthen its hold over a disputed reef in the South China Sea, according to Chinese monitors who predicted a “forceful response” from Beijing.