Philippines says its coast guard ship and supply boat are hit by Chinese vessels near disputed shoal

A Chinese coast guard ship and one of its militia vessels separately bumped a Philippine coast guard ship and a military-run supply boat yesterday off a contested shoal,

Military ordered to stop using artificial intelligence apps due to security risks

The Philippine defense chief has ordered all defense personnel and the 163,000-member military to refrain from using digital applications that harness artificial intelligence to generate personal

Philippine boats breach a Chinese coast guard blockade in faceoff near disputed shoal

Two Philippine supply boats breached a Chinese coast guard blockade in the South China Sea this week in a recurring confrontation near a disputed shoal some

Three Filipino fishermen die in disputed waters, boat hit by a passing commercial vessel

Three Filipino fishermen died in the disputed South China Sea after their boat was accidentally hit by a passing commercial vessel, the Philippine coast guard said

Philippine coast guard says it removed Chinese barrier in disputed shoal

The Philippine coast guard said it has complied with a presidential order to remove a floating barrier placed by China’s coast guard to prevent Filipino fishing boats

In the basketball-crazed Philippines, the World Cup will be a shining moment

Considering that about 110 million people live in the Philippines, it’s not feasible to expect that they all would be basketball fans. “But it’s close,”

Philippine military condemns Chinese coast guard’s use of water cannon on its boat

The Philippine military yesterday condemned a Chinese coast guard ship’s “excessive and offensive” use of a water cannon to block a Filipino supply boat from delivering new

Europe won’t tolerate aggression: ‘Not in Ukraine, notin the Indo-Pacific’

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned on Monday that Europe won’t tolerate aggression in Ukraine or the Indo-Pacific as she reaffirmed the EU’s recognition

Shantou joins parts of Taiwan in shutting down schools, offices for storm

The coastal Chinese city of Shantou yesterday joined parts of Taiwan in shutting down schools and offices as Typhoon Doksuri brings heavy wind and rain to the

Typhoon blows off roofs, floods villages and displaces thousands

Typhoon Doksuri slammed an island and lashed northern Philippine provinces with ferocious wind and rain yesterday, displacing nearly 16,000 villagers as it blew tin roofs off rural houses, flooded

Strong typhoon blows closer to northern Philippines, forcing evacuations and halting sea travel

A powerful typhoon blew closer to the northern Philippines on Tuesday, forcing thousands of evacuations and a halt to sea travel ahead of torrential rains and tidal surges

President to deliver state-of-the-nation speech amid protests

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was to deliver a state-of-the-nation speech yesterday after his first year in office, which saw him allow an expanded U.S. military presence

Thousands died in the Philippines’ ‘war on drugs.’ An international probe will now go ahead

Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court ruled yesterday that an investigation into the Philippines’ so-called “war on drugs” can resume, rejecting Manila’s objections to the

Police raid alleged cybercrime buildings and rescue 2,700 workers from 18 countries

Philippine police backed by commandos staged a massive raid yesterday and said they rescued more than 2,700 workers from China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia and more than

Philippine billionaire looks to expand casinos beyond Manila

Andrew Tan, a billionaire from the Philippines, has set his sights on expanding his casino empire beyond the bustling streets of Manila. Alliance Global Group

Mayon Volcano spews lava in gentle eruption, thousands warned to be ready to flee

The Philippines’ most active volcano was spewing lava down its slopes yesterday, prompting officials to warn tens of thousands of villagers to be prepared to flee

Philippines raises alert level around volcano, villagers told to leave danger zone

Philippine officials yesterday raised the alert level for one of the country’s most active volcanoes after superheated streams of gas, debris and rocks cascaded down its upper slope in

Court rejects bail request by former opposition senator who opposed deadly drug campaign

A Philippine court rejected on Wednesday a request for bail by a former opposition senator and justice secretary who criticized then-President Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly crackdown on illegal

Australia to provide surveillance drones to Philippines

Australia will provide surveillance drones and other high-tech gear to the Philippine coast guard and is considering whether to take part in joint patrols in the disputed

Court acquits former justice secretary of drug charges

A former Philippine opposition senator and justice secretary was acquitted of drug charges after key witnesses recanted and said they had lied about her involvement in narcotics

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