THE Philippine Navy on Thursday said it monitored a Chinese aircraft carrier, six escort ships and a spy ship near the country’s northernmost islands on Tuesday, describing their passage as “unusual” ...

China and the Philippines accused each other on Tuesday of dangerous manoeuvres in a hotly disputed shoal in the South China Sea, in the latest confrontation over the waterway.

An aircraft has been deployed to challenge a Chinese research vessel near Batanes, according to the Philippine Coast ... a conduit for more than $3 trillion of annual shipborne commerce, including ...

The mock battle scenarios under the annual Balikatan military exercises between the United States and the Philippines over ...

An aircraft has been deployed to challenge a Chinese research vessel near Batanes, according to the Philippine ... a conduit for more than $3 trillion of annual shipborne commerce, including ...

Here are five things to check out in Batanes when visiting its islands. 1. Stone houses Batanes ... it is already a viand," resident Jessica Viola said. 3. Honesty store The Ivatans are also ...

US Marines knocked down on Sunday two drones using the MADIS short-range air defense system during a drill in the Philippines ...

“It’s a survey ship and it’s been loitering there since April 3 for no obvious reason ... as of 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, he said. Batanes is the closest Philippine territory facing Taiwan, a self-ruled ...

China claims nearly the entire South China Sea, a vital waterway for more than $3 trillion of annual ... nautical miles off the northern island province of Batanes, and did not respond to attempts ...

This Balikatan will showcase ‘new capabilities,’ including the US' latest anti-ship and anti-submarine system, and the AFP's ...

Taiwan is about 140 km north of Mavulis Island in Batanes, the Philippine territory closest to the ... the planned acquisition of the multirole fighters under its Re-Horizon 3, or revised military ...