Author Archives: Samuel Biag
Chinese destroyer spotted in Panatag shoal (Scarborough)
USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19), the command ship of US Navy 7th Fleet, had spotted two Chinese warships. In a statement the USS Blue Ridge is in the vicinity for “routine presence in international waters, with the goal of providing security and stability for all maritime nations.” They are coducting flight operations drill when they saw
CPP-NPA leader arrested while on summer tour – party weakens
A high ranking official of Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army was arrested last Wednesday, May 7. Roy Erecre, secretary of CPP-NPA in Central Visayas was on a summer tour with his live-in partner, visiting different tourist destination in Davao, Eastern Mindanao when Philippine army Eastern Mindanao Command, with CIDG, AFP Intelligence
In Picture: Chinese vessel loaded with endangered species in PH territory
The Philippine National Police Official Facebook page uploaded “pictures of the apprehended foreign vessel for possession of endangered wildlife species at the vicinity of Half-Moon Shoal, West Philippine Sea, Palawan last Tuesday (May 6, 2014).” When asked if Philippine will grant China’s demand to return the alleged poachers, Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma said fishermen were
Philippine economy reached all-time high
The Philippines today once again proved to have a strong economy as Standard & Poor’s, one of the major credit rating agencies in the world, upgraded country’s rating to BBB (stable) which means the country has adequate capacity to meet its financial commitments. This is the highest credit rating Philippines got. “We now believe the
US nuclear-powered submarine coming to Subic
USS Chicago (SSN 721), a nuclear-powered fast attack Los Angeles-class submarine, will be arriving in Subic Bay tomorrow Friday, May 9, 2014 for a port call. The said submarine will be replenishing supplies and its crew will be given time for rest and relaxation. USS Chicago lead by Commander Lance Thompson is based at Apra
