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US and Philippine forces launch joint annual combat drills amid tensions with China

The United States and the Philippines launched their annual joint military drills on Monday, involving around 14,000 troops in full-scale combat scenarios designed to strengthen defence cooperation and regional security.

Euronews

'The Voice Of God': Filipinos Wrestle With Death Of Pope Francis

Church bells rang out across the Philippines early Monday evening as Asia's bastion of Catholicism mourned the death of Pope Francis.

International Business Times

US and Philippines launch ‘Super Bowl’ of military exercises around South China Sea

Biggest edition of annual Balikatan drills sets off protests against presence of foreign troops and ‘militarisation’

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US general says allied forces can repel Asia aggression as Philippines combat drills open

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of the Philippine archipelago and seas in a battle scenario that has antagonized China

The Independent UK

Money, Power, Violence In High-stakes Philippine Elections

Philippines election hopefuls like mayoral candidate Kerwin Espinosa have to ask themselves whether the job is worth taking a bullet.

International Business Times

AP PHOTOS: Holy Week celebrations around the world

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, Mexico and Philippines.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Devout in the Philippines mark Holy Week with flagellations, processions and passion play

Dozens of penitents whip their backs to atone for their sins during Good Friday rites in the streets of the southern Philippine town of Kalayaan, as Christians across this largely Catholic country commemorate the passion and sufferings of Jesus.

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The Yamaha MT-10 Is On Its Final Lap, But Only In Europe

As a rider who owned a Yamaha MT-10 and rode it until the wheels nearly fell off, I can vouch for its status as the ultimate hyper-naked bike in its price bracket. That 998cc Crossplane CP4 engine, pumping out 158 horsepower with a spine-tingling roar, is pure adrenaline. The MT-10’s…

RideApart

Nora Aunor death: Icon of Philippine cinema dies at 71

Revered across generations in the Philippines, Aunor leaves behind a legacy of more than 200 screen roles

The Independent UK

Re-arm, reassure and spend big: how the Asia Pacific is responding to a new era under Trump

The US president has upset global norms in the space of weeks, spurring a flurry of defence spending, diplomatic overtures and offers to boost trade

The Guardian - AU

Petition to Ban Vitaly Zdorovetskiy from Social Media Gains Momentum After Philippines Arrest

Russian-American vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy faces possible jail time in the Philippines and a global social media ban after livestreaming abusive behaviour that sparked international outrage and a viral petition.

International Business Times UK

The Philippines Buys So Many Motorcycles, It's Ridiculous

When we think of motorcycles in the US, the image that often comes to mind is one of freedom, rebellion, and weekend rides along scenic highways. But head over to Southeast Asia, and you’ll see a completely different picture—one where motorcycles aren’t just for fun, they’re the backbone of daily…

RideApart

Philippines braces for extreme heat as index nears ‘danger’ level of 50C

Nation weather agency warns heat-related illnesses more likely with prolonged exposure or outdoor activity

The Independent UK

US and Philippine joint combat drills show Trump is not scaling back on South China Sea region

A senior Philippine military official said U.S. and Filipino forces will undertake battle-readiness exercises, including live-fire drills, in a largescale deployment that shows the Trump administration is not scaling back its commitment to help deter aggression in the region

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Drones found by Filipino fishermen capable of ‘underwater warfare’

Navy says there is ‘55 to 80 percent likelihood’ that at least two of these drones were sent by China

International Business Times UK

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Blasted By Philippines President For 'Humiliating' Filipinos In Public Pranks

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has publicly condemned vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy for his disrespectful pranks targeting Filipinos, calling them humiliating and warning content creators to act responsibly.

PC Gamer

App promising a universal shopping experience automated with AI actually used a small army of human workers in the Philippines and Romania instead

The power of a button or in this instance, several hundred people pressing other buttons.

The Independent UK

AI shopping app found to be actually powered by Philippines call centre workers

Hundreds of human contractors were completing purchases manually for the shopping app, report says

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Tom’s Hardware

U.S. tariffs to heavily impact HDD and SSD manufacturers, increasing costs

U.S. tariffs are reshaping the global storage industry, hitting HDD and SSD makers the hardest due to their complex supply chain.

International Business Times UK

Why Was Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Arrested In The Philippines? And Other 'Stunts' That Have Landed Him In Trouble

Russian-American YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy faces deportation from the Philippines after a series of offensive public stunts sparked outrage and legal action.

Louder

If you watch just one blistering version of Deep Purple's Highway Star performed by a band of children from the Philippines today, make sure it's this one

Your favourite Filipino children are back

Bored Panda

Talented Artist Creates Comics Filled With Witty Filipino Humor, And Here Are 19 Of The Best Ones

Sskait Comics, created by AJ Bacar, is a cartoon series that captures the humor of everyday life in the Philippines.

RideApart

This Might Be Honda’s Best Scooter Yet, At Least We Think So

Let's talk scooters.

International Business Times

Philippines Adds Speedy Warship To Maritime Arsenal

The Philippines took possession of the first of two corvette-class warships with "advanced weapons and radar systems" on Tuesday as it faces growing pressure from Beijing in the disputed South China Sea.

Euronews

Volcanic eruption of Philippines' Mount Kanlaon rains ash on villages

The fallout from the explosion on Negros island has raised concerns for nearby residents' health.

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