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No casualties have been reported in Davao Occidental after a magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the waters off the municipality ...
The Philippines’ competitiveness ranking improved by one spot in 2025, rising to 51st place out of 69 economies.
The Philippines remains dangerously under-equipped to counter China’s growing undersea operations in the South China Sea, analysts warn, as joint anti-submarine drills with Japan spotlight the ...
Photos of a woman crawling out of a sewer have sparked debate on the lack of help and authorities’ punitive approach towards those living on the streets.
The U.S. could be drawn into a conflict between China and the Philippines that's been roiling the South China Sea.
Dubai: Indian nationals can now enter the Philippines without a visa for up to 30 days under new immigration rules coming into effect on June 8, 2025, according to an advisory issued by the ...
Japan's National Diet approved Philippines-Japan RAA allowing 2 countries to deploy military troops and equipment on each other’s territory.
SINGAPORE – Singapore and the Philippines will deepen their collaboration in several areas, including renewable energy, sustainability, healthcare and civil service development. Prime Minister ...
SINGAPORE — The Philippines’ defense secretary cast doubt on a $5.6 billion purchase of American F-16 fighter jets approved in April, saying Manila hasn’t yet decided whether to move forward ...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine foreign ministry said on Thursday, May 29, that China has no right to object to or interfere with its lawful and routine activities in the South China Sea ...
The Philippines has recently introduced a visa-free policy for Indian citizens, allowing stays of up to 14 days to boost tourism and strengthen ties.
The Philippines is open to any additional agreements with Beijing that can help maintain peace in the South China Sea, its top diplomat said, amid unabated confrontations between them over ...