China's military on Thursday vowed to defend the country's territory amid a stand-off with the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea, the official Xinhua news agency said. (read the story …)
The Philippines said it had brokered a “significant” agreement Tuesday with Muslim rebels on how to end a decades-long insurgency, but warned that major issues still needed to be resolved. (rwad on here …)
MANILA, Philippines – There is a move to revive the Philippines-Thailand Business Council (PTBC) to further strengthen the economic linkages between the two Southeast Asian countries. (get the story…)
A cruise ship with 1,000 people on board that was disabled by a fire off the Philippines arrives in Malaysia after repairs. (read the story…)
A cruise ship carrying 1,001 people is adrift south of the Philippines after a fire disabled its engines, the coastguard says. (read the story…)
A senior US official says a planned North Korean rocket launch may affect an area between Australia, Indonesia and the Philippines, reports say. (read the story…)
The Philippines said Saturday it will auction off two properties once owned by late dictator Ferdinand Marcos for at least 315.8 million pesos ($7.3 million). (rwad on here …)
The Philippines said Wednesday it would hold large-scale military exercises with the United States next month near an area where it is locked in a tense sea territorial row with China. (rwad on here …)
The US authorities say they have smashed several major smuggling rings bringing fake goods to the US from China, Taiwan and the Philippines. (read the story…)
The Philippine military says it has killed three senior militants from al-Qaeda-linked groups in a raid in the south of the country. (read the story…)
