G/ATOR Radar Mobility

US Marines Test G/ATOR Radar Mobility in Philippines, Allied Forces Prepare for Distributed Warfare Across First Island Chain

The United States Marine Corps has tested the mobility of its AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) in the Philippines, advancing a distributed sensing architecture intended to keep critical surveillance capabilities operational even when forward bases and communications infrastructure come under...
operation conducted, Cambodia

Filipino Woman Sentenced to 25 Months in Singapore Jail for Role in Cambodia-Based Scam Syndicate

A 35-year-old Filipino woman who travelled to Cambodia believing she had secured an overseas job was sentenced to 25 months in jail in Singapore on Monday after being convicted of participating in an organised scam syndicate targeting victims in the...
Zamboanga University, Southern Philippines

2 dead in school shooting in southern Philippines

Two people died in a school shooting in the southern Philippine city of Zamboanga on Tuesday (Aug 18). In a statement on Facebook, Ateneo de Zamboanga University said it "is saddened by the incident that happened today" and confirmed the...
Type 10 Tank

Philippines Eyes Japan’s Type 10 Tank After Israeli Sabrah Delivery Delays Reshape Indo-Pacific Armored Warfare Strategy

The Philippine Army is undertaking a significant reassessment of its armored warfare roadmap, a process that is increasingly expanding beyond platform selection into wider questions of supply chain resilience, alliance diversification, and long-term combat readiness amid intensifying Indo-Pacific security competition....
Japanese Submarine

Asian NATO Concept Gains Renewed Traction After Japan’s Unprecedented Role in Multinational Balikatan Military Drills Exercises in Philippines

The participation of Japanese combat troops for the first time in a multinational military exercise concluded today, marking a symbolic inflection point in Indo-Pacific security architecture and reviving an intensifying strategic debate over whether regional middle powers should move toward...
Tomahawk Missile Fired

Tomahawk Missile Fired From Typhon MRC In Philippines As ‘Ferocious’ US Long-Range Strike System Goes Operational Near China

The Balikatan 2026 multinational military exercises in the Philippines have taken on unprecedented strategic significance after the United States Army conducted a live-fire test of its Typhon Mid-Range Capability (MRC) missile system during the ongoing drills. The launch, which involved...
Chinese fishing boats

China’s Shadow Fishing Fleet Emerges Covert Naval Force, Raising Blockade Fears Across Indo-Pacific

China is rapidly expanding its reach across the Indo-Pacific, deploying a shadow fleet of nominally civilian fishing vessels as a covert extension of the People’s Liberation Army Navy — the world’s largest naval force by hull count. By weaponizing hundreds...
Rodrigo Duterte

Duterte Faces ICC Charges in Absence as Daughter Sara Duterte Announces Presidential Run, Accountability and Dynastic Politics in Philippines

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague confirmed on Friday that legal proceedings against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte would continue, even after the 80-year-old leader formally rejected the court’s jurisdiction over him. The decision comes amid intensifying scrutiny...
Taiwanese President Lai Ching‑te

Taiwan’s President Warns Japan, Philippines Could Be Next If China Annexes Taiwan-Calls for Urgent, Expanded Defense Funding

Taiwanese President Lai Ching‑te has issued a stark warning that, if China were to annex Taiwan, neighboring countries such as Japan and the Philippines would likely become Beijing’s next strategic targets — a development he says would seriously destabilize the...
Manila skyline, Philippines

Remittances Under Pressure: How Global Migration Politics and Domestic Constraints Are Challenging Philippine Growth Model

The Philippine economy has long drawn strength from the steady inflow of remittances sent home by millions of overseas Filipinos. For decades, these transfers have acted as a stabilising force, cushioning the country against external shocks and underpinning domestic consumption....
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