Philippines

Ordered to shut down: Rappler, the Philippine-based news outlet

MANILA: President Rodrigo Duterte, a longtime foe of the Philippine news site co-founded by Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa,…

June 29, 2022

Cases against Marcos’ presidential campaign are thrown out by the Supreme Court

MANILA: The disqualification and cancellation of Marcos' certificate of candidacy (COC) cases were thrown down by the Supreme Court. Those…

June 28, 2022

OPINION: The Irrationality of the Manileño Portrayal on Mindanawan Narratives

PHILIPPINES: What does it look like when you try to homogenize several voices into a single and stereotypical narrative?  It…

June 28, 2022

Duterte denounces ICC prosecutor’s plan to reopen drug war investigation

PHILIPPINES: Duterte stated on Saturday that he was "exasperated" with International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan and his intention to…

June 26, 2022

OPINION: The Gap and Why It Shouldn’t Exist (Anymore)

PHILIPPINES: What accounts for real progress? Think of Louisa Alcott's famous novel Little Women; it is no secret that it…

June 23, 2022

As global threats grow, the Philippines faces larger current account deficits

MANILA: Considering the challenges that the global economy is facing, the Philippine central bank said that it expects the country’s…

June 21, 2022

In Philadelphia, a visiting Filipino lawyer is shot in a random shooting

METRO MANILA: On Sunday night, the Philippine Consulate General in New York and the family of a visiting Filipino lawyer…

June 20, 2022

Sara Duterte takes her seat as the 15th Vice President of the Philippines

PHILIPPINES: Sara's inauguration was place near significant Davao City monuments, including the city hall, where she served as mayor for…

June 19, 2022

No surprise as SUV driver no-show in case hearing

Philippines - The driver who ran over a protection shield directing site visitors close to a mall in Mandaluyong City…

June 18, 2022

Ousted board member of Philippine Casino sues Japanese Tycoon after resort was seized

PHILIPPINES: The board of the Philippines' largest casino has announced that it is suing Kazuo Okada, a Japanese businessman, and…

June 17, 2022

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