Philippines

Philippine V-P Sara Duterte posts bail over ‘grave threats’ against Marcos

Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte leaving the Quezon City Regional Trial Court after posting bail on Sept 5.

Philippine court issues warrant for V-P Sara Duterte's arrest for threats against Marcos

Sara Duterte remarked in November 2024 that she had spoken with an assassin and instructed him to kill Marcos and two others.

Sensational Eala basks in fans cheers in second-round win

Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 3, 2026 Philippines' Alexandra Eala celebrates winning her second round match against Ukraine's Oleksandra Oliynykova IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Amber Searls

Philippines looks beyond US ties as Trump tests alliances

The Philippines remains reliant on American military equipment, like these Black Hawk helicopters, for its defence.

Philippines stages school safety drill after shootings

Students take cover during an active-shooter drill at Carlos F. Gonzales High School in San Rafael, Bulacan.

Philippine couple married in hip-deep floodwaters

Bride Leian Lieza Galang walking down the aisle during her wedding ceremony in a flooded church in Hagonoy town on Sept 1.

Floods killed dozens, yet officials wore Prada and Balmain. Here’s why Filipinos are furious

(From left) Pampanga governor Lilia Pineda, Pampanga vice-governor Dennis Pineda and San Fernando Mayor Vilma Caluag were photographed inspecting affected communities while wearing clothes and rain gear from luxury brands.

Maritime ASEAN bends with the China wind – for now

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s recent remarks on Taiwan drew praise from Beijing.

Jollibee picks Hong Kong over US for international unit listing

Jollibee’s portfolio includes 20 brands with more than 10,700 stores and cafes across 33 countries.

Veteran diplomat Tommy Koh wins 2026 Ramon Magsaysay Award

The award comes as Tommy Koh steps down as Ambassador-at-Large at Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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