The Philippines has signalled a softened stance towards an International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into thousands of killings in a “war on drugs”, a probe activists hope will see popular …
Exclusive: US deploys Typhon missile launchers to new location in Philippines
The U.S. military has moved its Typhon launchers – which can fire multipurpose missiles up to thousands of kilometres – from Laoag airfield in the Philippines to another location on the island of …
Magnitude 5.8 offshore quake strikes central Philippines
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the central Philippines on Thursday, damaging buildings and a road near its epicentre, authorities said.
Rubio says US committed to Philippines in call about China’s ‘dangerous’ actions
New U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed China’s “dangerous and destabilizing actions in the South China Sea” with his Philippine counterpart on Wednesday and underscored the “ironclad” U.S.
Marco Rubio affirms ‘ironclad’ US commitment to Philippines
Mr Rubio discussed the “dangerous and destabilising actions in the South China Sea” by China. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Specialists explain Cambodia’s legal landscape to Philippines business leaders
Speaking at the Cambodia-Philippines Business Forum in Phnom Penh on January 22 – which focused on fostering ties between the two nations through Women in Business – Ly Tayseng, managing partner of …
Philippines Roundup: Miss Tourism International, Trump presidency, death penalty for corruption
Host of Miss Tourism International The Philippines announced on January 22 that the Southeast Asian nation is set to host the prestigious Miss Tourism International pageant in November 2025.
Fugitive Alleged Cyber-fraud ‘Boss’ Charged With Money Laundering in Philippines
Huang Zhiyang was already facing human trafficking charges for allegedly running compounds where people were forced to carry out online scams.
Philippines eyes $3.5 billion from global bond sales
The Philippines is looking to raise $3.5 billion this year through the issuance of global bonds, predominantly in dollars, as the country continues to balance its borrowing strategy between …
Military suspects ‘foreign power’ mapping the Philippines
A Chinese national’s detailed mapping of military camps and public places across Luzon has led military officials to suspect that foreign agents are working to create a blueprint of key locations in the Philippines.