The Philippines continues to step up efforts to bolster the effectiveness of the country’s anti-money laundering, counterterrorism financing and counter proliferation financing (AML/CTF/CPF) regime to …
Philippines hit by second earthquake in 24 hours after 7.6 tremor killed at least one
One villager died in the first earthquake, and several more were injured, as the rumbles rocked huge swathes of the Philippines. The tremors were so strong that houses swayed and many feared their hom …
Binance Is Reportedly Operating without Authorization in the Philippines, Nation’s Securities Regulator Has Warned
The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission has issued an advisory against Binance for allegedly carrying out unauthorized operations.
Strong earthquake that sparked a tsunami warning leaves 1 dead amid widespread panic in Philippines
A powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines has killed at least one villager and injured several others as thousands scrambled out of their homes in panic and jammed roads to higher grou …
Philippines accuses China of swarming reef in South China Sea
The Philippines has accused China of “swarming” a reef off its coast after more than 135 military boats were spotted in the South China Sea. The coast guard said the boats were “dispersed and …
At least 4 dead and dozens hurt in explosion during Catholic Mass in Philippines
At least four people were killed after a powerful explosion tore through a gym at Mindanao State University in Marawi city in the Philippines on Sunday. Another 42 people sustained injuries, according to Jenny Tamano, the s pokesperson for the provincial government.
Explosion inside university gym in S. Philippines kills 3, injures 7
An explosion occurred inside a gym of Mindanao State University in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur province, in the southern Philippines, killing at least three and injuring seven, local media reported Sun
Philippines, France Agree to Start Defense Pact Negotiations
The Philippines and France agreed to initiate talks for a defense agreement that would allow troop visits, as the Southeast Asian nation seeks to strengthen military ties amid tension in the South China Sea.
A suspected bomb blast kills at least 4 Christian worshippers during Mass in southern Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful explosion believed caused by a bomb ripped through a Catholic Mass and killed at least four people and wounded dozens of others Sunday in a predominantly Muslim city in the southern Philippines, officials said.
Three people killed in Catholic mass blast in southern Philippines
Police say the explosion at Mindanao State University gymnasium in Marawi could be revenge by pro-Islamic State militants