Story Archive
2019-05-23
Government still has not begun to reconstruct the southern city, which was ruined in fighting.
2019-05-23
Ottawa announces move after Philippine leader orders that Canadian garbage be sent back immediately.
2019-05-22
Proclaimed senators include President Rodrigo Duterte’s personal aide and former police chief who oversaw his drug war.
2019-05-22
A spokesman for Rodrigo Duterte says the president is upset about Ottawa’s delay in removing waste.
2019-05-21
Security forces on patrol recover assault rifles, ammunition and mobile phones.
2019-05-21
Filipino fishermen say the Chinese presence is encroaching on their livelihood.
2019-05-16
Ottawa says it is disappointed, will keep engaging with Filipinos to resolve the issue.
2019-05-15
Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo threatens to “throw back” tons of trash exported by Ottawa to Manila.
2019-05-15
One of U.S. Coast Guard’s most modern ships takes part in exercises.
2019-05-14
Early results deliver vote of confidence for Philippine leader, allowing him to push through some of his controversial policies.
2019-05-13
President Rodrigo Duterte says midterm polls could be seen as referendum on his style of governance.
2019-05-10
The suspects belonged to Dawlah Islamiyah Ranao, a militant group based in the southern Philippines, officials say.
2019-05-10
Rep. Rodel Batocabe was delivering gifts on Christmas Eve when he was killed.
2019-05-09
Exercise supports freedom of navigation when China claims much of the waterway, naval officials say.
2019-05-09
Supreme Court Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin condemns killing, demands immediate arrest of suspects.