Philippines, Japan reaffirm security alliance
A joint statement said the two nations' leaders tackled strengthening bilateral cooperation across defence, economic, and diplomatic fronts, underscoring the strategic importance…
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Philippine President Marcos releases video warning against trolls
The Presidential Communications Office released the video amid online criticism which attributed Thursday’s collapse of the P1.2-billion Cabagan-Sta. Maria Bridge in Isabela to…
Philippines, South Korea eye revival of Marcos Sr-era nuclear power plant
The controversial $2.3-billion Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, which began construction in 1976 and was completed in 1984, never operated due to safety concerns and allegations of…
Social media linked to rise in Filipinos marrying foreigners
Commission on Filipinos Overseas chair Romulo Arugay in a "Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon” television interview, said that marriages with Americans remain at the top of the list,…
Let Quiboloy face Philippine cases first, says President Marcos
But Mr Marcos pointed out that the US had yet to file an extradition request, even if the preacher was already wanted there by the FBI for various sex trafficking charges,…
Singapore President Tharman in Philippines for three-day state visit
The visit aims to strengthen the two countries’ bilateral and multilateral collaboration mainly in the fields of energy and healthcare.
Schools told to avoid midday, outdoor graduation rites in the Philippines
The advisory aims to spare students and teachers from health risks posed by the heat wave affecting many parts of the country.
Philippines moves to intercept Chinese vessel in exclusive economic zone
Initial observations indicated the ship had remained stationary, though it did not appear to have encountered a mechanical problem or had issued a distress call.
Philippines, US eyeing inclusion of Japan in military exercises
President Marcos expressed optimism over the alliance forged during the trilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, through an…
Philippines ‘trying everything’ to cool down West Philippine Sea tension: President Marcos
The President allayed concerns that the quadrilateral military exercises on Sunday between the Philippines and allies could further raise tensions as Manila’s line remains open…