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Philippines urges China to ‘respect’ sea ruling

by Ayee Macaraig MANILa, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines urged Beijing on Thursday to respect an international tribunal's ruling that…

Asian shares near eight-month peak on hopes of BoE rate cuts

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) --  Asian shares held near eight-month high on Thursday (July 14) as investors bet the Bank of…

Q+A on wider impacts of South China Sea ruling

An international ruling striking down China's claims to most of the South China Sea was chiefly a victory for the…

Comelec bares calendar of activities for the Barangay and SK polls

MANILA, July 14 (PIA) -- Those interested to run in the forthcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) posts may file…

COMELEC open on weekends until July 30

ILOILO CITY, July 13 (PIA) --- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Iloilo City said their office will be open…

Philippines and Japan coastguards hold joint drills in Manila Bay

MANILA, Philippines (Reuters) -- Philippines and Japan coastguards took part in joint drills in Manila Bay on Wednesday (July 13)…

Australia urges China and the Philippines to follow South China Sea ruling

SYDNEY, Australia (Reuters) -- Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Foreign Minister Julie Bishop on Wednesday (July 13) urged China…

Indonesia details defense plan after South China Sea ruling

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia will sharply strengthen security around its South China Sea islands where there have been clashes…

Vietnam to host ASEAN Tourism Forum in 2019

Eagle News -- Vietnam will host the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) in 2019, according to the Vietnam National Administration of…

Japanese Coast Guard vessel arrives in Manila for joint exercise

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- A Japanese Coast Guard vessel has arrived in Manila for a joint exercise, though the…

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