SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Zambales Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. assured former members of underground mass organizations (UGMOs) in Central Luzon of government support following their return to the fold of law at Camp Olivas here on April 27. Ebdane, who is chairman of both the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC-III) and Regional Development Council… Read More Gov. Ebdane to CL rebel-returnees: ‘We will support you’
SAN MARCELINO, Zambales — Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. has called on local government units across the province to continue refining set contingency plans to better prepare for any disaster that may arise in their communities. Stressing the need for readiness at all times, Gov. Ebdane the LGUs should learn the measures by heart for effective… Read More Gov. Ebdane tells LGUs to fine-tune disaster-preparedness plans
By HENRY EMPEÑO | February 24, 2026 SUBIC, Zambales — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) welcomed into the Philippine naval fleet the offshore patrol vessel (OPV) BRP Rajah Sulayman (PS-20) and the fast attack interdiction craft (FAIC) BRP Audrey Bañares (PG-910) in a christening and commissioning ceremony at the Naval Operating Base here… Read More AFP commissions 2 new vessels for Philippine Navy
NAVAL STATION JOSE ANDRADA, Manila – The Philippine Navy participated in the 14th Philippine-Australia-United States Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MMCA) conducted from February 15–16, 2026 in the West Philippine Sea, alongside the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Australian Defence Force, and United States Indo-Pacific Command. The Philippine Navy deployed BRP Diego Silang (FFG7) and an… Read More Look: PH Navy participates in 14th MMCA in WPS
Taktikom News & Features | November 29, 2025 IBA, Zambales — The Zambales provincial government has partnered with the Philippine National Police (PNP), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to promote progress and development in the province through a sustained peace and security program. The partnership was embodied in… Read More Zambales govt partners with uniformed services for sustained peace and progress
By HENRY EMPEÑO MASINLOC, Zambales — The Zambales Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has asked local government units (LGUs) to identify possible evacuation areas across the province following a series of earthquakes that jolted various places in the country, including Zambales. PDRRMO head Rolex Estella said this is part of the instruction… Read More Zambales LGUs told to plan for earthquakes
SUBIC, Zambales — The Philippine Navy held an Arrival Ceremony for its second Miguel Malvar-class frigate, the future BRP Diego Silang (FFG-07), on September 15 at Naval Operating Base-Subic, Zambales. The event was led by the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, General Romeo S Brawner Jr., together with the Flag… Read More Philippine Navy welcomes second Miguel Malvar-class frigate, the future BRP Diego Silang
By Priam Nepomuceno | August 27, 2025 MANILA – Naval units from the Philippines, Australia and Canada on Wednesday successfully conducted a multilateral maritime exercise east of Bajo de Masinloc in the West Philippine Sea. In a statement, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said the Philippine Navy’s guided missile frigate BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150),… Read More PH, Australia, Canada hold naval drill in Bajo de Masinloc
MANILA |August 22, 2025—On August 18, the U.S. government, through the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), donated Php1.9 million ($34,500) worth of equipment to the Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) Fleet Maintenance and Repair Group (MRG) Workshop in Sangley Point, Cavite. The donation will enhance the PCG’s ability… Read More U.S. donates equipment to strengthen PGC vessel repair capabilities
MANILA, July 31, 2025—Following a request from the Philippine government and in coordination with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command deployed Marine Corps and Air Force Ospreys and Air Force MC-130Js in support of Philippine government disaster response operations to deliver life-saving relief items to communities in Northern Luzon recently… Read More U.S. Military provides logistics support for disaster relief operations in Luzon
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