The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday said it has begun reviewing the current AFP Modernization Program.
The Philippine Congress has allocated 40 billion pesos (about 673 million U.S. dollars) in capital outlays for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) modernization program under the 2026 national ...
THE Philippine military said on Wednesday it is coordinating with the Defense department and lawmakers as its modernization framework nears expiry, adding it is reviewing the country’s security ...
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Rhetoric over 2026 GAA

To put one’s money where one’s mouth is is to give or spend money or take some action in order to do or support something ...
Camarines Sur Rep. Luigi Villafuerte on Sunday lauded President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his renewed commitment to the ...
A LAWMAKER on Sunday appealed to President Marcos to endorse two proposed measures seeking a combined P15 billion to strengthen the Armed Forces (AFP) through drone acquisition and the rehabilitation ...
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Bato and Robin: Two types of absence

Why is everybody so hot against Sen. Bato dela Rosa? He continues to work. He has good staff. His office is still functioning.” ...
Cooperation on tech such as 'unmanned aerial systems, electronic warfare, and naval systems' are crucial for the AFP's modernization, says Marcos ...
MANILA, Philippines - State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) generated more revenues than it targeted in ...
INCREASED private-sector activity in its economic zones, among others, propelled state-run firm Bases Conversion and ...
THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) on Tuesday said that it closed out 2025 with P14.1 billion in cash revenues, surpassing the P10-billion target for the year.
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said Monday that he vetoed nearly P92.5-billion worth of line items under the ...