Story Archive
2021-06-15
Spokesman Harry Roque said the investigation was “political” because foes of Rodrigo Duterte had filed the allegations.
2021-06-14
Fatou Bensouda seeks investigation into thousands of deaths tied to President Duterte’s campaign.
2021-06-14
Another court to hear his plea Wednesday against ruling ordering him to pay U.S. $413 million in taxes.
2021-06-14
Daily infections up to average of nearly 7,900 a day in past week, from 3,500 daily in mid-May.
2021-06-14
Residents in southern Maguindanao province witnessed six women and girls have their heads shaved.
2021-06-14
Deferral comes amid rising Manila-Beijing tensions over Chinese ships in Philippine waters in South China Sea.
2021-06-14
Nations vulnerable to new waves and variants as COVID-19 vaccination campaigns lag.
2021-06-13
Nephew of Islamic State leader in the Philippines also slain, military says.
2021-06-11
Separately, Home Minister criticizes U.N. refugee agency, implies it issues too many refugee ID documents.
2021-06-11
The Philippines is one of few Southeast Asian countries to make such agreements public, analysts say.
2021-06-11
Seven weeks after emergency summit, Southeast Asian bloc has not yet named a special envoy to Myanmar.
2021-06-11
Some cases of the potentially crippling disease re-emerged in the country in 2019.
2021-06-11
Fugitive financier and American rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel also tried to get administration to drop 1MDB corruption probe.
2021-06-10
But activists are concerned that the device could be used to invade citizen’s privacy.
2021-06-10
Supply shortages leave region’s nations dangerously behind while virus mutates, says People’s Vaccine Alliance Asia.