Philippines

Laguna lake tragedy: Egay death toll now at 25

At least 25 people, including children, died in the Laguna Lake tragedy, while 40 others were injured, according to the…

July 28, 2023

Philippines: Marcos government sacks 18 police officials linked to drugs

Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the current president of the Philippines, has accepted the resignations of 18 officials of the Philippine National…

July 26, 2023

Philippine defense chief: Duterte’s China visit not ’cause of concern’

Gilbert Teodoro, the incumbent Secretary of National Defense of Philippines, has said that former President Rodrigo Duterte’s recent visit to…

July 24, 2023

Philippines’ PAGCOR bets on online casinos to attract offshore gamblers

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR) is trying to grow its pool of customers and lure in rich offshore…

July 21, 2023

Former President Duterte dismisses ICC decision to resume probe into ‘drug war’

Rodrigo Roa Duterte KGCR, who served as the 16th president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022, dismissed the move…

July 19, 2023

Mayon Volcano logged 184 volcanic earthquakes in past 24 hours

Mayon Volcano, an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay in Bicol, the Philippines, recorded 184 volcanic earthquakes in the…

July 17, 2023

ICC to Deliver Verdict on Philippine’s War on Drugs

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is set to deliver its verdict next week on the Philippine government's appeal to stop…

July 14, 2023

Over 124,000 Filipino Nurses Face Unemployment and Underemployment, Urgent Action Needed

More than 124,000 Filipino licensed and registered nurses are currently unemployed, underemployed, or compelled to work in non-nursing occupations, according…

July 12, 2023

PH Signs a $600 Million Deal with World Bank for Agri Modernization

The recent signing of a $600 million deal between the Philippines and the World Bank for agricultural modernization, as reported…

July 10, 2023

Barbie Movie Draws Controversy over Map Depicting Disputed Territories in Southeast Asia

The recent controversy surrounding the Barbie movie's map, as reported by NPR, depicting the Philippines, Vietnam, and China, raises concerns…

July 9, 2023

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