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US forces launch relief effort in the Philippines after 2 typhoons batter islands

The American military has launched a disaster-relief operation in the Philippines alongside local forces in response to ...

‘Like it was the end of the world’: 1 million flee from typhoon in the Philippines

Authorities preemptively moved 1.3 million people out of harm’s way, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. directly appealing ...

President Tharman, PM Wong send condolences to President Marcos, typhoon victims in Philippines

The two leaders wrote to Philippine President Marcos Jr to offer their condolences. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
Naval News

Fincantieri renews push for U212 NFS submarine proposal to the Philippines

Italy’s largest shipbuilder, Fincantieri, has reiterated its offer of the U212 Near Future Submarine (NFS), presenting it as ...
USNI News

U.S. Marines Deploy Drone Unit to Philippines to Patrol Over South China Sea

The U.S. Marine Corps temporarily deployed a unit of drones to support Philippine maritime security efforts in the South ...

Marcos Vows Jail Time for Suspects in Philippines Graft Scandal

MANILA (Reuters) -People allegedly involved in a Philippine corruption scandal linked to government infrastructure projects, ...

Philippines Faces Grim Typhoon Aftermath as Another Big Storm Looms

As the death toll for Typhoon Kalmaegi rose into the triple digits, the country braced for another storm expected this ...
Mongabay News on MSN

‘Green’ energy transition leaves a dirty trail in the Philippines’ nickel belt

Communities living near mining operations in the southern Philippines’ Caraga region are feeling the toll of the global ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN

Philippines vows arrests over bogus flood control projects

The Philippines' president vowed on Thursday that those behind bogus flood control projects will be arrested before Christmas ...