Philippines

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy signs the guest book beside Philippines' President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. at the Malacanang Palace in Manila, Philippines, June 3, 2024. Photo: Jam Sta Rosa/Pool via REUTERS
Asia

Ukraine's Zelenskiy thanks Marcos for Philippine participation in peace summit

In their first-in person meeting in Manila, Zelenskiy also thanked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr for his country's "clear position" on Russia's "occupation of our...

Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Commodore Jay Tarriela (left), National Security Council spokesperson Jonathan Malaya (center), and Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesperson Colonel Medel Aguilar speak to the press during a news conference in response to recent aggression of the Chinese Coast Guard against Philippine vessels in the South China Sea, at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila, Philippines, August 07, 2023. Photo: Ezra Acayan/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Asia

Philippines urges China to allow scrutiny of disputed shoal

A China Coast Guard ship is seen from a Philippine fishing boat at the disputed Scarborough Shoal April 6, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Erik De Castro/File Photo
Asia

Philippines accuses China of damaging its vessel at hotly contested shoal

A student answers his learning module following the suspension of in-person classes, inside his house in Manila, Philippines, April 26, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Asia

Philippines' 'dangerous' heat prompts shift to online classes, power crunch

The Ronald Reagan Strike Group ship's the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), the guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) conduct a photo exercise with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship's the helicopter destroyer JS Kaga (DDH 184), the destroyer JS Inazuma (DD 105) and the destroyer JS Suzutsuki (DD 117) in the South China Sea August 31, 2018. Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Erwin Jacob V. Miciano/U.S. Navy/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Philippines, US, Australia, Japan to hold joint drills in disputed sea

Chinese Coast Guard vessels fire water cannons towards a Philippine resupply vessel Unaizah May 4 on its way to a resupply mission at Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea, 5 March 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Adrian Portugal/ File Photo
Asia

South Korea has 'grave concerns' over China using water cannons against Philippine ships

A Chinese Coast Guard vessel blocks the Philippine resupply vessel Unaizah 4 May, on its way to a resupply mission at Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea, 5 March 2024. REUTERS/Adrian Portugal
Asia

Philippines says China 'deliberately stirring up trouble' in South China Sea

The Philippines is ranked among the most vulnerable nations to the impacts of climate change. Photo: AFP
World+Biz

Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods rises to 14

Representative image
World+Biz

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits off southern Philippines: USGS

Representational image. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Earthquake of 7.5 strikes Philippines, tsunami expected in Philippines and Japan

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. President of the Philippines speaks at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco, California, U.S., November 15, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
World+Biz

US, Philippines sign landmark nuclear deal

Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Philippines says at least 7 killed in Friday's magnitude 6.7 quake

Juan Jumalon. Photo: Facebook
World+Biz

Radio broadcaster killed in Philippines while on air