Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said the four new sites that the US can access under an expanded defence agreement are intended to bolster the Southeast Asian nation’s capability to…
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US-philippine Drills a Further Sign Manila May Be Picking Sides Amid South China Sea, Taiwan Tensions
by Zhu Ruby Zhu RuSome 18,000 soldiers are taking part in the 38th Balikatan exercises, one of the biggest joint annual military drills between long-time allies the Philippines and United States. The exercises, which started on April 11…