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                    [Title] => 500 bilateral engagements ng Philippines, US military kasado sa 2024
                    [Summary] => Umaabot sa 500 bilateral engagements ang nakatakdang ipatupad ng magkaalyadong tropa ng Estados Unidos at Armed Forces of the Philippines sa taong 2024.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-09-17 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Joy Cantos
                    [SectionName] => Bansa
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                    [Title] => Gibo, AFP top brass visit EDCA sites in Isabela
                    [Summary] => Continuing his scheduled tour of Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement sites and military bases across the country, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro visited several facilities in Isabela earlier this week.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-08-17 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804754
                    [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan
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                    [Title] => War with China
                    [Summary] => It is perfectly possible for tensions in the South China Sea to rise to such significant levels as to actually trigger physical clashes between Chinese and Filipino forces. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-08-16 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136063
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1382205
                    [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag
                    [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion
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                    [Title] => Excluded
                    [Summary] => The US military facilities being set up in Northern Luzon, according to Philippine officials, are meant to enhance the Philippines’ defense capability, and will not be used for offensive operations against China.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-07-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133252
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                    [AuthorID] => 1807094
                    [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
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                    [Title] => Political alliances, magwawakas na?
                    [Summary] => BASAG ang diskarte ng mga malasadong kaalyado ni BBM sa pakikipagkasundo nito sa U.S. na madagdagan pa ang mga Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) sites. Sino kaya ang insecure?
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-06-23 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136573
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805022
                    [AuthorName] => Kokoy Alano
                    [SectionName] => Punto Mo
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                    [Title] => Afghan refugees lingapin natin
                    [Summary] => Kung ako ang tatanungin mabuti para sa Pilipinas na magbigay ng pansamantalang kanlungan sa mga refugees mula sa Afghanistan na naiipit sa umiinit na kaguluhan sa nasabing bansa. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-06-17 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => AL G. Pederoche
                    [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon
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                    [Title] => Bato: Make US pay rent for EDCA sites
                    [Summary] => Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa has reiterated his concern on the possible mass exodus of the military and uniformed personnel amid plans to reform the MUP pension system, suggesting the United States could pay rent for using Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement sites to help fund the pension, which economic managers earlier warned could cause the country’s financial collapse.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-06-12 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804767
                    [AuthorName] => Cecille Suerte Felipe
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
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                    [Title] => EDCA sites boost defense posture in region – US
                    [Summary] => With four new Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement sites in strategic locations throughout the Philippine archipelago, the United States has achieved historic milestones in enhancing its force posture in the Indo-Pacific region alongside its allies.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-06-02 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804865
                    [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
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                    [Title] => US reasserts presence in Pacific island nations
                    [Summary] => Now playing out in a hitherto-neglected region of the world – but not that far from our own beleaguered corner – is the escalating tension between the United States and China.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-05-27 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133567
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804785
                    [AuthorName] => Satur C. Ocampo
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
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                    [Title] => Work on 14 projects at EDCA sites to begin
                    [Summary] => Work is expected to begin soon on 14 US-funded projects at four new sites where American military personnel would be given access under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-05-26 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804754
                    [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
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500 bilateral engagements ng Philippines, US military kasado sa 2024

By Joy Cantos | 6 days ago

Umaabot sa 500 bilateral engagements ang nakatakdang ipatupad ng magkaalyadong tropa ng Estados Unidos at Armed Forces of the Philippines sa taong 2024.

Bansa

Gibo, AFP top brass visit EDCA sites in Isabela

By Michael Punongbayan | August 17, 2023 - 12:00am

Continuing his scheduled tour of Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement sites and military bases across the country, Defense...

Headlines

War with China

By Jerry Tundag | August 16, 2023 - 12:00am

It is perfectly possible for tensions in the South China Sea to rise to such significant levels as to actually trigger physical clashes between Chinese and Filipino forces.

Freeman Opinion

Excluded

By SKETCHES | By Ana Marie Pamintuan | July 3, 2023 - 12:00am

The US military facilities being set up in Northern Luzon, according to Philippine officials, are meant to enhance the Philippines’ defense capability, and will not be used for offensive operations against...

Opinion

Political alliances, magwawakas na?

By Kokoy Alano | June 23, 2023 - 12:00am

BASAG ang diskarte ng mga malasadong kaalyado ni BBM sa pakikipagkasundo nito sa U.S. na madagdagan pa ang mga Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) sites. Sino kaya ang insecure?

Punto Mo

Afghan refugees lingapin natin

By AL G. Pederoche | June 17, 2023 - 12:00am

Kung ako ang tatanungin mabuti para sa Pilipinas na magbigay ng pansamantalang kanlungan sa mga refugees mula sa Afghanistan na naiipit sa umiinit na kaguluhan sa nasabing bansa.

PSN Opinyon

Bato: Make US pay rent for EDCA sites

By Cecille Suerte Felipe | June 12, 2023 - 12:00am

Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa has reiterated his concern on the possible mass exodus of the military and uniformed...

Headlines

EDCA sites boost defense posture in region – US

By Pia Lee-Brago | June 2, 2023 - 12:00am

With four new Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement sites in strategic locations throughout the Philippine archipelago, the...

Headlines

US reasserts presence in Pacific island nations

By AT GROUND LEVEL | By Satur C. Ocampo | May 27, 2023 - 12:00am

Now playing out in a hitherto-neglected region of the world – but not that far from our own beleaguered corner – is the escalating tension between the United States and China.

Opinion

Work on 14 projects at EDCA sites to begin

By Michael Punongbayan | May 26, 2023 - 12:00am

Work is expected to begin soon on 14 US-funded projects at four new sites where American military personnel would be given...

Headlines