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May- 2024 -1 MayAsia Pacific
China Coast Guard Becoming ‘More Aggressive’: Philippines
China's coast guard has become more aggressive towards Philippine vessels in the South China Sea and its water cannon attacks could threaten the lives of crew, a government spokesman in Manila warned.
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Apr- 2024 -15 AprilAmericas
Marcos Rules Out Giving US Access to More Philippine Military Bases
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said the United States would not be given access to more Philippine military bases.
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Jan- 2024 -30 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Philippines OKs $35B ‘Re-Horizon 3’ Military Modernization Plan
The Philippine government has approved a revised military modernization plan, which would see it spend up to $35 billion in 10 years.
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Dec- 2023 -19 DecemberAsia Pacific
Clash Kills Philippine Soldier, Six Rebels Ahead of Talks
Six communist guerrillas and a soldier were killed in a clash, officials said, as the Philippine government prepared to restart peace talks to end one of the world's longest-running Maoist insurgencies.
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18 DecemberAsia Pacific
Japan, ASEAN to Boost Maritime Security Ties With Eye on China
Southeast Asian and Japanese leaders agreed to boost maritime security cooperation in the face of Beijing's growing assertiveness.
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6 DecemberAsia Pacific
Philippines Names Pro-Islamic State Militants in Catholic Mass Bombing
Philippine police named two Filipino members of a pro-Islamic State militant group as suspects in the deadly bombing of a Catholic mass.
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Nov- 2023 -25 NovemberAsia Pacific
Philippines, Australia Launch Joint Air and Sea Patrols
Australia and the Philippines announced the start of joint air and sea patrols off the Southeast Asian nation.
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8 NovemberAsia Pacific
Philippines, Japan Could Soon Deploy Military Forces on Each Other’s Soil
The Philippine government said it will negotiate its planned Reciprocal Access Agreement with Japan amid rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific.
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Aug- 2023 -8 AugustAsia Pacific
China Demands Philippines Remove Ship From Disputed Waters
China renewed calls for the Philippines to remove an aging ship from a reef which Manila uses to press its stake in the Spratly Islands.
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Jun- 2023 -30 JuneAsia Pacific
Philippine Planning First-Ever Submarine Procurement: President
The Philippine government is planning to acquire its first submarine, the country's president revealed.
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