Midterm Philippine elections destabilized by advent of Trump administration
The election will be referendum between pro-US and pro-China camps of the elite, and more than any other factor will be ...
Priests in Philippines accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry, US-based group says
Philippine priests accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry in the Catholic-majority country, a U.S.-based abuse tracking group said on Wednesday, urging the country's bishops to take action and ...
Why Is It Called a “Manila” Envelope?
But why are they called “Manila” envelopes? Does the name refer to the Philippines? And if so, how did that come about?
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Retired general linked to multibillion peso drug bust flees the country
A RETIRED police general, who has an outstanding arrest warrant for his involvement in the irregularities surrounding a multi ...
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Philippines launches comic to counter China’s South China Sea claims
One fictional student in the 40-page comic book describes China as a bully and another says Beijing’s “behavior is outrageous ...
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Alleged spy has been in the Philippines for over 10 years—immigration
The alleged Chinese spy nabbed in Manila has been living in the country for more than a decade and has traveled in and out of ...
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NTA eyes 45.6-M kg leaf tobacco production for 2025
The country’s leaf tobacco production is projected to increase to 45.6 million kilograms for the year ahead, the Department ...
Philippines wealth fund buys into China-backed national grid operator
The Philippines' sovereign wealth fund Maharlika Investment Corp is buying a 20% stake in the operator of the country's power grid, the government said on Monday, a first major investment that ...