It’s clear what the United States is getting out of its new critical minerals initiative, but less obvious how Manila stands to gain from it.
Man Arrested in the Philippines 37 Years After He Allegedly Abducted and Raped a 7-Year-Old Girl in Florida
A suspect in the case remained unidentified until a recent breakthrough by U.S. law enforcement using genealogical research and preserved DNA evidence …
US Marines help gun down beach invaders in simulated Philippines defense
Afterwards, as the repulsed “enemy” withdrew in disorder, a coup de grace was delivered by an explosive-laden, first-person-view drone.
Philippines Says Czech Authorities Released Key Suspect in Corruption Scandal
The Philippines said former lawmaker Zaldy Co — a key suspect in the corruption scandal that rocked the nation — has been released by Czech authorities just over a week after his arrest.
Philippines Warns Agencies Not to Send Seamen to Persian Gulf
The Philippines is telling crewing agencies to stop sending its nationals to the Persian Gulf, according to people familiar with the matter, making it more difficult for shipowners to rotate the …
China holds live-fire drills in waters near Luzon as US, Philippines stage war games
(Corrects wording in first paragraph to clarify that drills extend towards and not to disputed areas of the South China Sea) BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters) – China conducted military drills recently …
Korean Air bans roosters from flights to Philippines after Texas tied to cockfighting supply
Korean Air has banned roosters on flights from the U.S. to the Philippines, following a report that found a large swath of Texas is tightly tied to supplying birds for cockfighting in the Asian nation …
Entalula Beach in Philippines tops 2026 world’s best list
Entalula Beach in Palawan, Philippines, has been named the world’s best beach for 2026 in a ranking celebrating the planet’s most stunning shorelines. Known for its limestone cliffs, white sand, and …
Philippines: TotalEnergies and Nextnorth Reach Financial Close and Start Construction of a 440 MW Solar Project
TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE), together with its partner Nextnorth, a Philippines-based renewable energy developer, announced that they reached financial close and started the …
China holds naval, air patrols near Scarborough Shoal as Philippines, US stage drills
China’s military said on Thursday its naval and air forces held combat readiness patrols near the Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea.