Batanes is composed of eleven tiny islands. Of these, only three are inhabited (Batan, Itbayat, and Sabtang) while the islets of Dinem, Siayan, Ditarem, Misanga, Mavudis, Dequey and Vuhus are all ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed the United States' unwavering commitment to its decades-old defense treaty ...

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that Dagupan City in ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of his country’s “ironclad commitment” to a ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth pledged anti-ship missile deployments, increased military training and defense industrial ...

The Marines are set to deploy a new rotational force to the Philippines at a major upcoming exercise. The 3rd Marine Littoral ...

CAUAYAN CITY — A fire gutted several classrooms and offices at Basco Central School in Basco town, Batanes on Sunday, March 16, forcing the suspension of classes on Monday. According to Roldan ...

US fully restores military aid but analysts say President Trump’s record raises doubts about Washington’s commitment to its ...

MANILA – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has partnered with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the local government of Batanes to enhance maritime safety and awareness. In a statement on ...

Hegseth, who was visiting the Philippines, blamed the previous Biden administration for insufficient actions that emboldened aggressors like China over the years. He said the U.S. military was being ...

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With PAL's Clark to Basco daily flights starting 1 May 2025, travelling to Batanes has never been more convenient. This remote paradise, known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, ...