Philippines asserts 2016 arbitral win in critical Beijing forum
In a statement, the Philippine embassy in China said the forum organised by a Chinese think tank was held two days before the ninth anniversary of the landmark ruling by the…
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For Filipino chef Jam Melchor, to cook means cooking Filipino
A prominent voice in the “renaissance” of Filipino food is chef Jam Melchor. He is the founder of the Philippine Culinary Heritage Movement, with the mission to preserve…
Philippines on the cusp of upper-middle-income status
The country narrowly missed its long-anticipated transition to upper-middle-income country (UMIC) status by just $26.
Possible human bones near Philippines’ Lake Taal amid search for missing cockfighters
The sack, containing what appears to be burned human bones, was discovered while government authorities were conducting a preliminary inspection of the area.
US President Trump, Philippine counterpart Marcos set to meet in Washington: Secretary of State Rubio
Mr. Rubio announced this on Thursday after a meeting with Philippine and Japanese counterparts at the sidelines of the ASEAN ministerial meetings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Philippines airs concern as US President Trump hikes tariff to 20%
From being reportedly unfazed by the initial White House statements in April that pegged the tariff at only 17 percent, trade officials are set to leave for the US next week to…
ASEAN must do more in maritime disputes: Philippine analysts
Experts warned that lingering, unresolved maritime disputes among ASEAN members, often kept outside established arbitration mechanisms, risk undermining regional unity at a time…
China Coast Guard, Navy ships in West Philippine Sea increasing since January
A Philippine Navy report on July 8 said vessels of the China Coast Guard and People’s Liberation Army-Navy were seen sailing in and out of Panatag Shoal (Bajo de Masinloc),…
The real message of China sanctions: Philippine Daily Inquirer
A deeper look suggests something more sinister: a warning to all Filipino leaders who dare assert the country’s sovereign rights.
Philippine President Marcos heeding clamour against online gambling
The growing public concern over this phenomenon was also raised last week by Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, Kalookan bishop and president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of…