West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

Thirteen women from the Philippines have been convicted on human trafficking-related charges for acting as surrogates in Cambodia for a ring selling babies to foreigners for cash. The women were ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has made it to the Guinness World Record for the most number of people simultaneously planting bamboo in multiple locations in October. A total of 2,305 ...

The Philippines is on its way to becoming an emerging manufacturing hub in Asia, with products ranging from electronics and semiconductors, food, automotive parts, textiles, and pharmaceuticals.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military deployed a navy ship and air force planes to ...

MANILA — An impeachment complaint was filed Monday against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, who is facing a legal storm over a death threat she made against the President and her alleged ...

This is why the Philippines' participation in the recent climate negotiations (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan is crucial. It was an opportunity to secure more support for implementing its intended ...

plants bamboo in Cagayan de Oro City during a simultaneous bamboo planting event on Oct. 18, 2024. On Nov. 28, the Guinness World Record confirmed the Philippines set a record for the most ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has welcomed the Group of Seven’s (G7) “unwavering commitment” to a rules-based order in the West Philippine Sea and the wider Indo-Pacific region. In the final ...

MANILA -- The spat between the Philippines' top political families, the Marcoses and Dutertes, has turned bitter as the political infighting degenerated into an assassination threat. Vice ...

SUSTAINED ECONOMIC GROWTH over the next few years and targeted investments could help the Philippines reach its “ambitious” goal to become a trillion-dollar economy despite domestic and external ...

An immense crisis grips the Philippines—a political war between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Vice President Sara Duterte, complete with threats of assassinations, military coups ...