This is a re-posted op-ed piece. How does it advance the communist cause to burn down dozens of trucks, heavy equipment and facilities of private min
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. The NPA raid on mining sites in Surigao del Norte was reckless self-destruct. The rebels did not just destroy mini
Read MoreIndonesian Air Force officers will soon be shopping in the Arizona desert, picking out two squadrons of mothballed F-16C/D fighter jets from America
Read MoreCommunists have owned up to raiding three mining facilities in the southern island of Mindanao in the Philippines this week. The show of force comes
Read MoreBUTUAN CITY—Some 300 New People’s Army guerrillas staged coordinated raids on three mines operating in Claver, Surigao del Norte province, on Monday
Read MoreBUTUAN CITY – Communist rebels late Monday freed the two remaining hostages they took following the simultaneous raids they staged on three mining c
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. In his September-October 2011 Foreign Policy article (“The South China Sea is the future of conflict”) Robert D. K
Read MoreThis is a re-posted 5-page special report from Foreign Policy magazine. The 21st century's defining battleground is going to be on water. Europe is
Read MorePRESIDENT Aquino declared his four-day official visit to Japan a “resounding success” after he was promised some $1.78 billion in investments in ene
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - A Korean businessman with interests in the mining industry was killed in an early morning ambush staged by two men on a motorc
Read MorePresident Benigno Aquino III returned Wednesday night from a four-day visit in Japan, bringing home more than $1.4 billion in fresh investments and
Read MoreJapan and the Philippines, both facing intensifying territorial disputes with China, are exploring ways to deepen military and security ties. Phili
Read MoreThe Philippines is pushing for the setup of a “Joint Marine Peace Park” in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), part of its fresh proposals th
Read MoreThe Philippines and Indonesia shook off any concerns over a U.S. decision to forgo selling new fighter jets to Taiwan, despite fears it could signal
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) such as “ecstasy” and methamphetamine, more popularly known in the Philippines as shabu, now
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Mindanao, a region which is enjoying a good business climate because of the improved peace and order situation, is serving as
Read MoreA trainer jet has figured in so many deadly crashes that it has been dubbed the widow maker in the Philippine Air Force. But it’s not just crash-pro
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. On the surface, President Aquino’s recent visit to China seems to have yielded little by way of resolving the Spra
Read MoreMANILA — Islamic rebels in the southern Philippines have rejected a government offer of “genuine autonomy” for Filipino Muslims, saying Tuesday that
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)’s peace panel has rejected the government’s proposal to give them autonomy rather tha
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