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US approves sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets worth $5.58bn to Philippines

Al Jazeera 02 Apr 2025
list 2 of 4China says Philippines ‘illegally’ flew planes over South China Sea islands ...Start planning for actions in case there is an invasion of Taiwan,” General Brawner told troops in northern Luzon island, without naming the potential invader.
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US approves $5.58 billion fighter jet sale to Philippines

Khaleejtimes 02 Apr 2025
... be involved should the self-ruled island be invaded. "Start planning for actions in case there is an invasion of Taiwan," he told troops in northern Luzon island, without naming the potential invader.
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US approves $5.58 bn fighter jet sale to Philippines

Urdu Point 02 Apr 2025
... of this month's joint US-Philippine "Balikatan", or "shoulder to shoulder," military exercises would be conducted in northern Luzon, the part of the Philippines nearest Taiwan.
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Veterans cop accolades in Miss Universe Philippines 2025 Northern Samar visit

The Philadelphia Inquirer 02 Apr 2025
All the delegates went on their first trip outside the main island of Luzon on March 30 and were split into three teams to explore ...
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PCG deploys aircraft to ‘challenge’ Chinese ship in PH waters

The Philadelphia Inquirer 02 Apr 2025
... Song Hang “has routinely taken inside 25 nautical miles of various islands, including Luzon.”...
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Chinese ship in PH waters may be ‘collecting intelligence’ info – expert

The Philadelphia Inquirer 02 Apr 2025
SeaLight director Ray Powell said on Tuesday night that research vessel Song Hang “has routinely taken inside 25 nautical miles of ...
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Philippine Navy set to boost assets for WPS frontline defense

Manila Standard 01 Apr 2025
The West Philippine Sea refers to maritime areas on the western side of the Philippine archipelago including Luzon Sea and the waters around, within and adjacent to the Kalayaan Island Group and Bajo de Masinloc.
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PH 'inevitably' involved if Taiwan invaded – Brawner

The Manila Times 01 Apr 2025
... blockade of the self-ruled island which China has vowed to one day bring under its control. "Start planning for actions in case there is an invasion of Taiwan," he told troops in northern Luzon island.
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Parts of PH will be cloudy with isolated rains

The Manila Times 01 Apr 2025
Batanes and Babuyan Islands in the northernmost part of Luzon will have cloudy skies with light rains due to the northeasterly wind flow, but the weather system will have no ...
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Philippines ‘inevitably’ involved if Taiwan invaded: military chief

Gulf-Times 01 Apr 2025
... execute that mission.The northern Philippines will play host to large-scale joint exercises with ally the US scheduled to begin April 21, Brawner told troops at Northern Luzon Command headquarters.
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Modern naval assets to be deployed in WPS, N. Luzon sid

Sun Star 01 Apr 2025
MANILA – Soon-to-be delivered modern naval assets like two guided-missile corvettes and other similar craft will be primarily deployed to the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and waters of Northern Luzon, a ranking naval official said on Tuesday.
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Philippines ‘inevitably’ involved if Taiwan invaded—Brawner

Manila Standard 01 Apr 2025
Start planning for actions in case there is an invasion of Taiwan,” he told troops in northern Luzon island ... to begin April 21, Brawner told troops at Northern Luzon Command headquarters.
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Brawner to PH soldiers: Plan for action in case of Taiwan invasion

The Philadelphia Inquirer 01 Apr 2025
Brawner made this grim reminder during his speech to mark the anniversary of the Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom), which ...
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Hot weather with chances of rain seen across PH on Tuesday (April 1)

The Philadelphia Inquirer 01 Apr 2025
LPA outside PAR to bring rain to most parts of Luzon on Monday Batanes and Babuyan Islands will experience cloudy skies and ...
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Polillo, Quezon

The Manila Times 31 Mar 2025
BautistaWHERE history, biodiversity, and unspoiled beauty converge — Polillo Island isn’t just a name we hear on storm updates ... Located about 25 kilometers (km) east of Luzon, the Polillo Group consists of 27 islands under Quezon province.
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