philippines

Philippine lawmaker accused of organizing governor’s murder

  Manila, Philippines | AFP | Monday 4/3/2023 A Philippine lawmaker has been accused of organising the murder of a…

Philippines announces four more military bases US troops can use

by Cecil MORELLA The Philippines announced Monday the location of four additional military bases to be used by US troops,…

12 killed after fire rips through Philippine ferry

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- At least 12 people died and 230 were rescued after a fire engulfed a ferry in…

Sunken Philippine oil tanker found: officials

A leaking oil tanker that sank in the Philippines three weeks ago has been found, officials said Tuesday, as the…

Philippines, US to hold largest ever joint war games: officials

The Philippines and the United States will hold their largest ever joint military exercises next month, Philippine and US officials…

Wetter storms, deforestation: Manila faces worsening floods

by Mikhail FLORES Agence France-Presse BARAS, Philippines (AFP) -- From her house in a Manila suburb, Rowena Jimenez can't see…

In Pictures: 6.1 magnitude quake rocks central Philippines

  Manila, Philippines | AFP | Thursday 2/16/2023 by Mikhail FLORES A 6.1 magnitude earthquake rocked the central Philippines on…

Philippines’ Marcos summons Chinese envoy over laser incident at sea

Manila, Philippines | AFP | Tuesday 2/14/2023 Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos summoned Beijing's ambassador Tuesday to express "serious concern" after…

Chinese crypto scams targeting Filipinos to work for them: official

Manila, Philippines | AFP | by Mikhail FLORES Chinese criminals running cryptocurrency scams in Southeast Asia are targeting Filipinos to…

Philippine coast guard accuses Chinese ship of using ‘laser light’

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippine Coast Guard on Monday accused a Chinese coastguard vessel of shining a "military-grade laser…

Philippines’ Marcos strikes defense, infrastructure deals in Tokyo

  Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos hailed new defence and other deals signed with Japan in Tokyo on Thursday, as the…

Japanese ‘Luffy’ criminal ringleaders deported from Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Two of the four suspects believed to be behind a spate of robberies and telephone fraud…

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