MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Navy personnel who completed last week a two-month deployment to the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin (Second Thomas ... over last week P34 million worth of unmanned aerial ...

In fact, persistent clashes have been reported between Chinese and Philippines coast guard ships, when the latter runs supplies to the grounded Sierra Madre ship, now functioning as an outpost.

From February to June, a combination of CCG and CMM vessels repeatedly confronted Philippine efforts to resupply its military forces on the BRP Sierra Madre, an old naval vessel grounded on Second ...

"We have sent aerial assets from the AFP (Armed Forces of the Philippines ... five times bigger than two of the largest sea vessels of the PCG, was spotted near the Philippines’ BRP Sierra Madre in ...

Map generated through Google Earth Satellite ... that their right to roam the Sierra Madre has been constrained by checkpoints and dam site closure enforced by Philippine security forces since ...

Map generated through Google Earth Satellite. Source ... groups have also lamented that their right to roam the Sierra Madre has been constrained by checkpoints and dam site closure enforced by ...

The Philippines’ most contentious disputes with China have centred on Scarborough Shoal, Second Thomas Shoal, and most recently, Sabina Shoal. An aerial view shows the BRP Sierra Madre on the ...

Known as the “mother of mountains,” Sierra Madre’s importance goes beyond storm protection as it is home to around 40 percent of the Philippines forest cover ... Marcos Jr. conducted an aerial ...

Rising to 6,283 feet and stretching over 540 kilometers, the Sierra Madre mountain range serves as Luzon’s natural fortress. It is the Philippines’ first line of defense against climate-induced ...

We met General Romeo Brawner, the military chief of staff, at one of those bases, after he landed in his fighter jet following an aerial ... Sierra Madre, that is a clear act of war on a ...

Marcos Jr. noticed the alarming deforestation in the Sierra Madre during an aerial inspection over Marikina and Antipolo ... The report showed that all major parts of the Philippines faced ...

Given the Philippines’ limited navy and coast guard vessels, the country is regularly confronted by encroaching Chinese maritime forces. At the centre of this geopolitical tit-for-tat is the BRP ...