Doctors among dead in southern Philippine blast The number of fatalities in a blast at a restaurant in the Philippines’ southern port…
Taiwan sanctions Philippines despite death apology Taiwan has slapped sanctions on the Philippines, rejecting an apology by President Benigno Aquino over…
Philippines insists on fines for US minesweeper damage The Philippines insisted that compensation must be paid for the environmental damage caused by a…
Philippine says US 'not exempt from penalties' for coral damage Philippine President Benigno Aquino welcomed the US Navy’s apology after a minesweeper ran aground on…
Gun ban in Philippines ahead of May elections – for all except the president A nationwide ban on carrying firearms went into force in the Philippines Sunday ahead of…
Fishermen find US drone in Philippine waters A US-made drone believed to be used for reconnaissance was recovered in Philippine waters on…
Philippine president signs "sin tax" bill President Benigno Aquino signed the “sin tax” reform bill into law aimed at raising government…
Philippine lawmakers go against church in vote on contraception laws Philippine lawmakers on Monday approved the controversial Reproductive Health bill on the third and final…
Sex education and free contraceptives bill passed in Philippines Philippine lawmakers passed a controversial birth control bill on Thursday, a landmark move against the…
Philippine economy grows 7.1% in third quarter, surpasses Indonesia The Philippines’ economy grew 7.1% year on year in the three months to September on…
Philippines refuses to stamp Chinese passports The Department of Foreign Affairs in the Philippines said Wednesday it would not stamp Chinese passports with…
Philippines to pass 'sin tax' on tobacco and alcohol The Philippine Senate is expected to pass a sin tax reform bill on Monday, aiming…
Philippine government concludes peace talks with Muslim rebel group The decade-long conflict in the Philippines appears to have come to an end with the…
Former Philippine president arrested on corruption charges Former Philippine president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was arrested Thursday on plunder charges, the latest of…
Philippine media groups criticize new cyber law Philippine media groups lamented the government’s decision to pass new legislation on cybercrime, saying that…
