MARCOS SAYS PAF MARITIME PATROLS 'ESSENTIAL' AMID ASIA-PACIFIC GEOPOLITICAL ROW MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday highlighted the importance of the Philippine Air Force's (PAF) maritime patrols amid persistent geopolitical tensions in the Asia-Pacific region.
AJIT PAWAR JOLTS MAHARASHTRA POLITICS, TAKES OATH AS DEPUTY CM Ajit Pawar on Sunday pulled off a stunning revolt in the Nationalist Congress Party triggering a vertical split and joined hands with the ruling Shiv Sena-BJP alliance in Maharashtra to become the deputy chief minister
RUSSIAN GENERAL BELIEVED TO BE DETAINED IN AFTERMATH OF WAGNER MUTINY Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner mercenary group, has been exiled by Russia's president following a brief mutiny. However, the status of several high-ranking generals remains uncertain. There are unconfirmed re
PRESIDENT: ‘INCOMPLETE’ GRADE FOR YEAR 1 MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. agreed on Thursday with the "incomplete" grade given to him by an analyst on his first-year performance as concurrent Secretary of Agriculture. In an interview in Pasay City, Marcos
TAMIL NADU GOVERNOR UNILATERALLY DISMISSES JAILED MINISTER In an unprecedented move, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi Thursday evening dismissed V Senthil Balaji from the Council of Ministers, further straining the relationship between the MK Stalin-led DMK govt and the Raj Bhavan. Ba
RUSSIA TO TRANSFER WAGNER HARDWARE TO ARMY; PRIGOZHIN ARRIVES IN BELARUS Russia prepared on Tuesday to take possession of heavy military hardware held by Wagner as Moscow moved to bring the mercenary group under its control after its aborted mutiny. Russia’s FSB said on&nbs
ON EID’L ADHA, MARCOS ASKS FILIPINOS TO STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH MUSLIMS MANILA — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Wednesday called on the public to show solidarity with Muslims in the country and abroad as they observe Eid’l Adha of
A COMBATIVE MODI, ON UCC, MUSLIM OUTREACH, OPPN UNITY Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a strong push for a Uniform Civil Code, asking how can the country function with dual laws that govern personal matters, and accused the Opposition of using the UCC issue to "mislead
PAK ARMY LT-GEN AMONG 3 SACKED OVER VIOLENCE BY IMRAN SUPPORTERS Islamabad : The Pakistan army said on Monday it had taken action against several officers, including sacking three officers one of whom was a lieutenant-general, as part of the military’s “self-accountabi
ARMY RALLIES BEHIND PRESIDENT’S CALL FOR SPEEDY PASSAGE OF ROTC MEASURE The Philippine Army (PA) says it strongly supports the call of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for legislators to prioritize the passage of a bill calling for mandatory Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)
