Duterte names new Navy chief
Upon the recommendation of defense and military officials, President Duterte has designated Rear Admiral Robert Empedrad as the new flag-officer-in-command ...
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Welcome report in a season of goodwill
IT was hardly noticed because of so many news stories that vied for the people’s attention. But in so many ...
Japanese destroyer here
The Japan Self-Defense Force vessel JS Oonami, an anti-submarine destroyer, arrived yesterday for a two-day goodwill visit and replenishment of ...
Japanese destroyer here
The Japan Self-Defense Force vessel JS Oonami, an anti-submarine destroyer, arrived yesterday for a two-day goodwill visit and replenishment of ...
Rody enforces no-kill rule on foreign poachers
President Duterte has ordered Philippine authorities to capture, not kill, poachers venturing in local waters, saying human life is more ...
Russian ships visit, deliver guns to PH
Three Russian Navy ships arrived in the country yesterday and two others are coming today to deliver military equipment donated ...
7 Vietnamese fishers held in Pangasinan
Seven Vietnamese said to be conducting illegal fishing activities off the coast of Bolinao, Pangasinan were arrested by members of ...
PH probes death of 2 Vietnamese
A comprehensive investigation into the deadly encounter between the Philippine Navy and Vietnamese fishermen off the coast of Pangasinan is ...
5 Vietnamese poachers held
Five Vietnamese fishermen were arrested for allegedly poaching off the waters of Masinloc, Zambales, the military said yesterday.
Nat’l taekwondo tilt set
The Philippine Taekwondo Association stages its biggest annual event – the 41st SMART/MVP SPORTS FOUNDATION National Taekwondo Championships – on ...
Navy nips Coast Guard in Regatta tilt
Philippine Navy and Philippine Coast Guard renewed their intense rivalry last Sunday, with the Navy paddlers narrowly prevailing in both ...
US, PH hold naval patrol in Sulu to deter Islamists
The United States and Philippine Navies yesterday held a joint naval patrol in the Sulu Sea amid rising international concern ...
Navy ship in Subic off to Marawi City
BRP Tarlac (LD 601), the first of the Philippine Navy’s Amphibious Landing Dock formerly known as Strategic Sealift Vessel (SSV), ...
PH, US troops get ready for storms in drill
Philippine and United States troops yesterday conducted Civilian Military Activities from the Sea in preparation for a powerful typhoon, similar ...
The Red Cross’ ‘Amazing Grace’
RC Amazing Grace” is the name of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) vessel which was formally launched last Tuesday at ...
Seasports winners
Boatmen from Agoo, La Union ruled both the Stock and Formula races of this year’s Manila Bay Seasports Festival recently.