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US, allies plan show of force in South China Sea

Japan, Australia, and the Philippines have joined with Washington for a joint military drill in waters claimed by Beijing The US and three of its allies have announced a joint military exercise in disputed waters of the South China Sea, potentially ratcheting up tensions with Beijing as they seek to demonstrate their.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

India, Philippines have seen very perceptible growth in recent times: Jaishankar

Manila [Philippines], March 26 (ANI): Hailing ties between India and the Philippines, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a visit to the Philippines on Tuesday, said that ties between Delhi and Manila have witnessed a very perceptible growth in recent times. Addressing a joint press briefing with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo, Jaishankar said, "As you all know, India's ties with the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Retirement Benefit Remains the Most Availed SSS benefit reaching P156.7 B in 2023

The Social Security System (SSS) said it released P156.7 billion in retirement benefits to 2.2 million members in 2023 making it the most availed SSS benefit last year. SSS Vice President for Benefits Administration Division Joy A. Villacorta said that of the 4.7 million benefits disbursed to pensioners, members, and their beneficiaries in 2023, nearly […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

China s Xi lauds ties with Indonesia during president-elect visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping praised China's strong ties with Indonesia during a meeting Monday with President-elect Prabowo Subianto. Xi laid plans for regional peace and affirmed China's commitment to deepen maritime cooperation with Indonesia.State broadcaster CCTV reported that Xi told Prabowo that bilateral ties "have entered a new stage of jointly building a community with a shared future." He also added t.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Australia boosts ties with Philippine military as South China Sea tensions rise

Canberra [Australia], May 5 (ANI): Australia has agreed to boost its security cooperations with the United States, Japan and the Philippines, in response to China's growing assertiveness in the South China Sea, reported Voice of America (VOA). China's ambitions in the South China Sea have continued to alarm Australia, its Indo-Pacific allies and the United States. Australia, the United States, and Japan, in their response.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

‘More robust’ Philippines-Australia ties seen in Marcos Jr. visit

President Marcos vowed yesterday to act as a “bridge” that would further link the Philippines with its strategic partner Australia during his two-day visit to Canberra, which he hopes will lead to “more robust” ties between the two countries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Philippines to hold military exercise with US amid escalating tensions with China

Manila [Philippines], April 20 (ANI): After reaffirming their bilateral ties at the unprecedented trilateral summit held at the White House on April 12, Philippines is set to hold a military exercise with the forces of US and Japan from April 22 to May 10, Nikkei Asia reported. "The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the U.S. military will conduct the 39th iteration of Balikatan, the largest annual bilateral traini.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

PhilHealth backs Speaker’s call for better benefit packages

Executives of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. have thrown their support behind the call of House Speaker Martin Romualdez for the state insurer to enhance their service and benefit packages for members and their dependents......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Universal Health Care Program to benefit 288,000 Lumads in Agusan Sur

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 31 January)—The Universal Health Care (UHC) program launched by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) here starting January 1 this year is set to benefit the 288,353 indigenous peoples (IPs) in this landlocked province. The UHC beneficiaries—hailing from the Manobo, Higaonon, Banwaon, and Tala-andig tribes—reside in geographically isolated, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Blinken Arrives in South Korea to Attend Democracy Summit

Seoul, South Korea - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived Sunday in South Korea on the first stop of a brief Asia tour also including the Philippines, as Washington moves to reinforce ties with two key regional allies.Blinken landed Sunday afternoon ahead of the third Summit for Democracy on Monday, an initiative of U.S. President Joe Biden, which Seoul is hosting this week.Before arriving in Se.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

‘US, Japan, Philippines ties being taken to new heights’

Trilateral relations among the Philippines, Japan and the United States are entering a “new era” with the three longtime allies working in earnest to ensure their “shared vision” of a peaceful and prosperous Indo-Pacific region, a White House official said on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Myanmar’s military gov’t. to start drafting 5K people a month for military service

Myanmar’s military gov’t. to start drafting 5K people a month for military service.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

US military moving fuel closer to Taiwan

The American Embassy in Manila has confirmed a shipment from a naval base in Hawaii to a commercial site in the Philippines The US has confirmed that it has transferred large amounts of fuel from a military base in Hawaii to storage facilities across Southeast Asia. The announcement came after a Philippines senator ra.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

US military moving fuel closer to Taiwan

The American Embassy in Manila has confirmed a shipment from a naval base in Hawaii to a commercial site in the Philippines The US has confirmed that it has transferred large amounts of fuel from a military base in Hawaii to storage facilities across Southeast Asia. The announcement came after a Philippines senator ra.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

PhilHealth hikes benefit package for heatstroke

The state health insurer’s heatstroke benefit package has been raised to P8,450 from P6,500 – a 30 percent increase......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Tupad to benefit 3K farmers, fisherfolks in Zamboanga City

Tupad to benefit 3K farmers, fisherfolks in Zamboanga City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Negros Island Region creation to move government service closer to people

Negros Island Region creation to move government service closer to people.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

SSS releases P257 billion in benefit payments

State-run pension fund Social Security System released P257.4 billion in benefit payments to 4.7 million members last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Super health center brings healthcare services closer to far-flung barangays of Nueva Valencia

Super health center brings healthcare services closer to far-flung barangays of Nueva Valencia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Malacañang heritage concerts to bring students closer to arts

Malacañang will hold concerts at the Goldenberg Mansion to bring students closer to the arts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024