Michael Punongbayan

MANILA, Philippines — Heavy rains brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon flooded several roads in Metro Manila anew yesterday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said.

The Department of Foreign Affairs has directed officials and personnel of the Philippine embassy in Beijing to provide immediate assistance to Filipinos arrested in China over alleged immigration law violations.

MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. lashed out again at China's Foreign Ministry yesterday, accusing it of using a “squid

MANILA, Philippines — Backing Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr., the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has criticized the Chinese embassy

MANILA, Philippines — The Chinese embassy is doing public relations work for controversial Chinese businessman Tony Yang and others involved in

In a continuing word war, the Chinese embassy has accused Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. of using squid tactics, a term earlier used by the latter to criticize Beijing over arrested Chinese nationals in the country.

MANILA, Philippines — In a continuing word war, the Chinese embassy has accused Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. of using squid tactics, a term

MANILA, Philippines — Bilateral defense relations between the Philippines and Japan reached a new milestone yesterday with the entry into force of the Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA).

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Air Force is slated to receive today the last seven of its 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters acquired from Poland under the PAF modernization program.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines, the United States and Australia have completed a week-long naval exercise in the West Philippine Sea aimed at enhancing interoperability and operational coordination.