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Marcos, Philippines and Sara Duterte

Philippines' Marcos drops estranged VP Duterte from security council

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte will no longer sit on the National Security Council after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed an order removing her office from the agency, following a bitter split between the two former allies last year.

Firstpost · 3d

Philippine prez removes controversial VP from security council after she allegedly plot to kill him

The order, signed by Lucas Bersamin, a lawyer and the Philippines’ executive secretary, removed Duterte and all former presidents from the council, which advises the president on policies affecting na

Inquirer on MSN · 3d

Marcos drops VP Duterte, former presidents in National Security Council revamp

MANILA: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has removed Vice President Sara Duterte from the National Security Council (NSC), further diminishing, if not totally eclipsing, her role in his administration following a bitter rift between the two former allies.

PhilSTAR Life on MSN · 4d

Marcos removes vice president, ex-presidents from National Security Council

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has reorganized the members of the National Security Council (NSC) to exclude the vice president and past presidents of the country. This restructuring aims to foster "an environment conducive to effective governance and stability.

Philippines, China Coast Guard

Anadolu Ajansi · 19h

Philippines monitors 'monster' Chinese coast guard ship near its waters

Any wrongdoing or provocative action by China will face an appropriate response from the Philippine government, says official - Anadolu Ajansı

BenarNews · 17h

Philippines says China’s ‘monster’ ship on a mission to intimidate

Beijing has repeatedly asserted its jurisdiction over Scarborough Shoal, which lies within Manila’s exclusive economic zone.

Yahoo · 22h

Philippines calls Chinese 'monster' ship an act of aggression

The Philippines calls the presence of a Chinese 'monster' ship off its coast an act of aggression::Philippine Coast Guard::January 5, 2025::South China Sea::The Chinese ship said it was within its own 'jurisdictional waters'According to video released by the Philippine coast guard,

philstar.com1d

No rift in security sector after NSC reorganization, says Malaya

The country’s security sector remains intact following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s decision to reorganize the National ...

Inquirer on MSN19h

NSC restructuring not a sign of rift in security sector – Malaya

The restructuring of the National Security Council (NSC) does not indicate any rift within the country’s security sector, ...

pna4h

Political intrigue, AFP spox says of 'rift' within security sector

The allegations of a rift affecting the security sector are nothing but political intrigue, Armed Forces of the Philippines ...

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Philippines tracks Chinese vessel near Scarborough Shoal amid rising tensions

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has been closely tracking the Chinese vessel, issuing radio messages demanding its departure from Philippine waters. Jonathan Malaya, assistant director general of the ...

Philippine Armed Forces pledge loyalty to flag and country after political issues in National Security Council

The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Saturday reiterated its pledge of loyalty to flag and country amid speculations of a ...

Philippines deploys maritime and air assets to monitor China's 'monster ship'

Ties between China and U.S. ally the Philippines have soured in the past few years, with spats frequent as Manila, under ...

Opinion

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Sara and Digong declared national security threats

Vice President Sara Duterte and former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte have been ousted from the National Security Council, the Philippines’ highest policy making body advising the chief executive of ...

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