Philippines

Suspected Chinese underwater spy drone discovered by fishermen in waters off Philippines Blogging Sole

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An underwater drone suspected of originating from China has been recovered from waters off the central Philippines, police said Thursday, warning of “potential national security implications.” Three fishermen found the drone on Monday about six miles off the coast of San Pascual, in Masbate province, according to a police report. The Philippines and China have … Read more

Philippines vice president publicly threatens to assassinate country’s president Blogging Sole

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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said Saturday she had hired an assassin to kill the president, his wife and the speaker of the House of Representatives if she herself was killed, in a brazen public threat she said was not a joke. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin spoke of an “active threat” against President Ferdinand Marcos … Read more