#Philippine has canceled a $227 million deal to purchase 16 #Russian military helicopters due to Sanction.
Phillipine Military is now considering #India’s offer of ALH DHRUV because of its "affordable price".
Recently Philippines also brought Brahmos Missile from India.
India’s PM #NarendraModi had a phone call with #Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The two heads of state reviewed various areas of cooperation and expressed the desire to expand bilateral engagement.
A powerful 7.1 magnitude #earthquake struck the northern #Philippine island of Luzon killing four, damaging buildings and sending strong tremors through out the capital Manila.
The #Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Saturday lowered the alert level for #TaalVolcano, 66 km south of the capital region Manila, due to "decreased unrest".
India’s #BrahMos Aerospace and the Philippines are set to sign a deal on Friday for the #Philippine Marines to acquire three batteries of the BrahMos cruise #missile in a deal worth almost $375 million.
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Philippines Approve Bhrahmos Deal in $374 million, biggest defence deal ever in indian history.
100% Made in India Missile,
Profit Share 51% india 49% Rassia.
India have Defence export target up to 2025 is $5 Billion,
#MakeInIndia#Brahmos#Philippine#Rassia
#Philippine President #RodrigoDuterte’s longtime aide-turned-senator Christopher Go has announced his decision to run for President in the 2022 elections.
Metro #Manila will remain under alert level 3 until November 14 though the number of #Covid19 cases is falling in the #Philippine capital region, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on Friday.
The #Philippine government said that the death toll from the severe tropical storm Kompasu has climbed to 22, with another 16 people reportedly missing.
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The #Philippine government will start easing #lockdown restrictions in #Manila starting from Saturday onwards, allowing more public establishments in the capital city to operate at limited capacities.
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#Philippine President #RodrigoDuterte has slammed the rich countries’ "selfish" plan to hoard #Covid19 vaccines while the poor and developing nations were experiencing a drought.
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#Philippine President #RodrigoDuterte has extended the state of calamity for another year until September 2022 to allow the government to draw emergency funds faster as the Southeast Asian country grapples with a #Covid19 resurgence.
The #Philippine Airlines (PAL) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US to pursue a restructuring plan to keep the company afloat amid the #Covid19pandemic, the flag carrier said on Saturday.
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#Philippine President #RodrigoDuterte delivered his sixth and final State of the Nation Address (SONA) to a joint session of Congress on Monday.
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A #Philippine military aircraft carrying combat troops crashed around noon on Sunday in the country’s south, killing at least 42 army soldiers on board and three civilians on the ground, while at least 49 were rescued from the burning wreckage. In the country’s worst military air disaster in nearly 30 years, some passengers managed to jump out before the aircraft exploded and was gutted by fire.
At least 29 people were killed and 17 others remain unaccounted for in the crash of a #Philippine Air Force (PAF) C-130 Hercules transport plane in Sulu province, officers said.
A #Philippine Air Force (PAF) plane with 92 people aboard crashed on Sunday while attempting to land on Jolo island in Sulu province, killing 17 persons andinjuring 40 others.
In an unfortunate event, at least 17 people were killed and 40 are injured after a #Philippine military plane crashed in the southern part of the country on Sunday.
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