The US sent both the drone-killing MADIS and anti-ship NMESIS systems to the Philippines for a major exercise.

While it’s tempting to snap countless photos of Batanes’ waving landscape and postcard-perfect backdrops, travelers should look beyond its Instagram appeal ...

The United States is sending powerful anti-ship missiles to a very important area close to Taiwan. The Luzon Strait is the ...

The United States is deploying several of its antiship missile system NMESIS to northern Luzon, including in Batanes, the ...

U.S. Marine Corps anti-ship missiles will deploy to the Luzon Strait between the Philippines and Taiwan in Balikatan 2025.

A Chinese research vessel was seen operating northeast of Batanes province on Tuesday morning, April 15 — ignoring repeated ...

Batanes is the first destination of GMA Integrated News' "Summer Past-yalan" series, which will take viewers on a tour of places that are fun, relaxing, and offer a glimpse of the past. According to ...

The municipalities of Basco, Mahatao, Ivana, and Uyugan, are located on Batan Island. The remaining two island municipalities are Sabtang and Itbayat. The main languages spoken in Batanes are Ivatan, ...

For the tourism industry of Batanes, less is definitely more. “We only want an average number of tourists, in order to preserve the quality and interest (in the island),” 68-year-old freelance ...