Military training activities between the Philippines and Australia are set to more than double in 2025, as both nations deepen defense cooperation and broaden interoperability through the Joint Australian Training Team - Philippines (JATT-P) program.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. underscored the importance of peace embraced by contending parties in resolving conflict, as he led the commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) in Bataan on Wednesday, April 9.

A settlement with the victim’s family saved the day for a Grade 8 student who fatally stabbed a classmate in Parañaque City but will not be admitted to a rehabilitation facility, the school principal informed the Senate on Tuesday, April 8.