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Philippines vice president accepts Duterte's offer of drugs war post
The vice president of the Philippines on Wednesday (Nov 6) accepted President Rodrigo Duterte's offer...
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One dead, hotel collapses after strong quake hits southern Philippines
A powerful earthquake struck central Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Thursday (Oct 31), killing...
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Philippines' Duterte reveals new health problem
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has disclosed that he suffers from an autoimmune disease that can...
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Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off southern Philippines
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the province of Davao Occidental in the southern Philippines...
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Philippines declares national dengue epidemic as 622 people die of disease
The Philippines declared a national dengue epidemic on Tuesday (Aug 6) after hundreds of people...
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31 dead, 62 rescued after boats capsize in Philippines
Rescuers recovered more bodies in rough seas where three ferry boats capsized after being buffeted...
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Eight killed as twin quakes strike Philippines
Eight people were killed and dozens injured when twin earthquakes struck islands in the northern...
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Philippines' Jollibee buys Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf for US$100m
Philippines' Jollibee Foods Corp said on Wednesday (Jul 24) it is buying US brand Coffee...
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At least 6 injured as quake rocks southern Philippines
At least six people were injured and some buildings damaged on Saturday when an earthquake...
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Canada takes garbage back from Philippines, ending long dispute
Tonnes of Canadian garbage left in the Philippines for years arrived back home Saturday (Jun...
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Filipina beauty queen April Love Jordan dies, aged 31
The runner-up in the Miss World Philippines 2012 competition, April Love Jordan, died this week,...
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6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines, no casualties reported
An earthquake measuring 6.1 magnitudes on Richter scale rocked Mindanao, the Philippines on Friday.The quake...
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Canada to take back trash sent to Philippines after Duterte's warnings
The Canadian government has promised to take back its waste, which has been rotting in...
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Philippines gives thumbs up to Duterte as loyalists dominate mid-term vote
Allies of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte have dominated a mid-term Senate election according to unofficial...
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Chinese-only businesses in Philippines under probe
Philippine authorities have launched an investigation into some business owners accused of exclusively catering to...
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No end in sight as Philippines communist revolt marks 50th year
Philippine policewoman Ruby Buena's introduction to one of the oldest communist insurgencies in the world...
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Philippines expected to release detained journalist Maria Ressa
Philippine journalist Maria Ressa was expected to be released on bail Thursday (Feb 14), after...
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Grenade attack kills 2 at southern Philippines mosque
A grenade attack on a mosque in the troubled southern Philippines killed two people early...
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17 dead, 43 wounded as bombs hit southern Philippines church
Twin bombings during a Sunday church service on a predominantly Muslim island in the volatile...
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A bankruptcy in the Philippines sparks concerns of Chinese firms taking over a former US naval base
In the Philippines, a major corporate bankruptcy has sparked national security concerns about whether a...
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Muslim-majority southern Philippines territories cast historic vote on autonomy
Nearly three million Filipinos have registered to cast their ballots on Monday (Jan 21), in...
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Chinese steel-making giant to invest US$4.4 bn in Philippines
Hesteel Group, a Chinese iron and steel manufacturing conglomerate, is investing US$4.4 billion in the...
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Philippines contestant Catriona Gray named Miss Universe
The Philippines' Catriona Gray was named Miss Universe 2018 in a competition concluding Monday in...
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The Philippines' pivot toward China has yet to pay off, as Manila awaits promised funds
Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte (R) raise a toast during...
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Two years after Philippines' pivot, Duterte still waiting on China dividend
Two years after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced a divorce with old ally the United...