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Military cooperation between the Philippines and the United States continues to deepen as both countries conduct joint exercises under the Salaknib Phase 2 program. The training, held in Cagayan Valley, focuses on mobility operations, airborne drills, and territorial defense strategies—key components in ensuring readiness amid rising geopolitical tensions. The growing partnership reflects Washington’s strategic commitment…
The United States is facing unprecedented political and social turmoil, leading many to ask: Are we on the brink of a new Civil War? While the country is not experiencing an organized military conflict, ideological battles, violent protests, media manipulation, and foreign influence suggest that America is embroiled in a growing war—one fought not with…
A high-stakes maritime conflict erupted once again in the South China Sea as Philippine forces found themselves in an intense face-off with the China Coast Guard at Ayungin Shoal. The altercation reportedly resulted in the seizure of firearms from Filipino soldiers, with at least seven personnel injured, one severely, having had a finger severed during…
President Donald Trump has once again dominated headlines with an aggressive message aimed directly at Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a bold social media post, Trump claimed that U.S. intelligence has pinpointed Khamenei’s exact whereabouts but is choosing not to act “for now.” He further demanded Iran’s “UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!”—a statement that has reignited…
As America wrestles with a fragile and chaotic immigration system, the Republican-controlled Congress seems more captivated by political theatre than practical solutions. While immigration remains a top concern for many Americans, especially those along the border and in affected communities, Congress appears preoccupied, spending countless hours and taxpayer dollars on sprawling investigations rather than doing…
The Philippine government is demanding P60 million in damages from China after its coast guard allegedly rammed and towed Filipino Navy equipment during a resupply mission in Ayungin Shoal. Defense officials describe the incident as a deliberate act of aggression, rejecting Beijing’s claims that Philippine vessels illegally intruded into Chinese waters. The confrontation underscores ongoing…
Interpol announced on June 16 that it had dismantled a massive cybercrime network operating across the Pacific, with arrests in Nauru and over 20,000 malicious IP addresses taken down. The operation, dubbed “Secure Pacific,” targeted info-stealers — malware bots that harvest passwords and financial data for sale on the dark web. Participating nations included Fiji,…
I read a meme about Blue cities being targeted more in the immigration raids, the reason given as to why was political revenge. I found that a little dishonest, so here we go. The disparity in immigration raids between blue and red cities is primarily influenced by local policies and cooperation with federal authorities. Many…
On June 15, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his decision not to interfere in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte — a move that has reshaped the political landscape. The Senate, now acting as an impeachment court, has taken oaths and begun proceedings that are expected to stretch into the 20th Congress. The…
On June 15, China’s new maritime regulation took effect, granting its coast guard the authority to detain foreign nationals, including fishermen, in disputed waters for up to 60 days without trial. The move has sparked outrage across Southeast Asia, particularly in the Philippines, where the Armed Forces have ramped up patrols in the West Philippine…