President Benigno S. Aquino III assured the government’s commitment to empower the people and reclaim the country’s stature as one of the best performers within a community of nations. In his speech before various clubs during the Business Forum of Joint Alumni Clubs (U.S. Universities) at the Rigodon Ballroom of the Manila Peninsula Hotel in [...] [...more]
The Puerto Princesa Undergroud River (PPUR) in Palawan officially joins the world’s New 7 Wonders of Nature with the inauguration today, Saturday, April 21. President Benigno S. Aquino III will be the guest of honor and speaker during the historic event which will take place at One Esplanade, SM Central Business Park in Pasay City. [...] [...more]
The Philippines is likely the best force multiplier the USA and Japan have in ensuring that the freedom of navigation in the West Philippine Sea – aka – the very far from South China – Sea. That is clear and defined the USA and Japan know it all too well. They both mapped these seas [...] [...more]
IT IS OFFICIAL: THE WINNERS ARE KNOWN AND PEOPLE ALL OVER ARE CELEBRATING In the town I grew up in “Christmas and the fiesta came early!” local residents are all filled with pride that their small town made it to the list. Fireworks and people out in the streets came as the announcement was posted online. [...] [...more]
It’s something not expected – most observers feel the Navy has long needed more air capability in particular during disasters, relief operations, and, evacuation missions for civil defense. The ship as reported is not designed for fixed wing or Vertical lift and take-off aircraft like the Harrier or soon to be available F-35 jets. The [...] [...more]
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