MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) has scheduled oral arguments on several petitions that question the constitutionality of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the United States (US) in November. Nation
Subic-BlogMANILA – Former senator and now House defense committee chairman Rodolfo Biazon is urging the Philippine government to produce the affidavits of 4 American witnesses in the death of Filipino transgender woman Jennifer Laude. Nation
Subic-BlogThe victim was reported as a male Philippine national … preliminary witness statements indicate U.S. military personnel may have been involved.”. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogAquino said both governments were making sure the Visiting Forces Agreement that governs American military behavior in the Philippines was being … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-Blog"The victim was reported as a male Philippine national … preliminary witness statements indicate U.S. military personnel may have been involved.". Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogUnder the VFA, the Philippine government has jurisdiction over the case but Washington has custody of an accused U.S. soldier. Manila could … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogPhilippine President Benigno Aquino said on Monday (Oct 20) said there were no grounds to void a bilateral agreement that allows the US military to … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogIn airing his call, Escudero cited Article V of the agreement states that “US military authorities shall, upon formal notification by the Philippine … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe nations signed a new accord in April that allows greater US military access to Philippine military camps, part of Washington's pivot back to Asia … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe nations signed a new accord in April that allows greater U.S. military access to Philippine military camps, part of Washington's pivot back to Asia … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-Blog“The victim was reported as a male Philippine national … preliminary witness statements indicate U.S. military personnel may have been involved.”. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe United States and Philippines have concluded a ten-year agreement that allows the American military access to Philippine bases for storage and … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA – Malacanang said the public has to look at the bigger picture as to why the country needs the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) and the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA). Nation
Subic-BlogMANILA – Agriculture industry stakeholders called for more government intervention to ensure food security while addressing the people’s nutritional needs, especially those exposed to adverse climactic and weather conditions. Nation
Subic-BlogPhilippine military officials have confirmed the release of two German … They also demanded that Germany stop supporting U.S.-led air strikes in Syria … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe German Foreign Ministry thanked the Philippine government for its … of U.S.-backed Philippine military offensives that has crippled the group. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogIt's clear a sore point with the VFA is the “custody issue” regarding US military personnel accused of committing crimes in the Philippines. Article V … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA, Philippines (AP) — Two Germans freed after being held for six … of U.S.-backed Philippine military offensives that has crippled the group. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogUS Special Forces troops have been in the southern Philippines over the past 12 years to help train the Philippine military to fight Abu Sayyaf, which is … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe US Military says it will comply with a subpoena, after a Marine was charged … and any evidence gathered available to the Philippine authorities.”. Google Alert – philippine US
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