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Philippines extends tariff cuts on imported rice

MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the extension of reduced tariffs on rice and other food items until the end-2024 to keep...

17 people killed in Philippines bus crash

The bus was travelling in Hamtic municipality in Antique province when the crash happened Tuesday afternoon, provincial disaster agency head Roderick Train told AFP. Seven...

Magnitude 6.9 quake latest to rattle southern Philippines

MANILA: A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Philippines early Monday, the United States Geological Survey said, the latest in...

Two dead after magnitude 7.6 quake rocks southern Philippines

At least two people were killed and several were injured after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake shook the southern Philippines late Saturday, triggering tsunami warnings...

Three killed in bomb attack on Catholic mass in Philippines

MARAWI, Philippines: At least three people were killed and dozens wounded in a bomb attack on a Catholic mass in the insurgency-plagued southern Philippines on...

Philippines, communist rebels agree to resume peace talks

MANILA: The Philippine government and communist rebels said Tuesday they have agreed to resume peace talks to end one of the world's longest-running Maoist...

Philippines accuses China Coast Guard of firing water cannon at its boats

MANILA: The Philippines condemned the China Coast Guard Sunday for allegedly firing water cannon at its vessels in the disputed South China Sea, describing...

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Philippines

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Philippines on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The earthquake struck...

China warns Philippine-US base deal ‘endangering regional peace’

BEIJING: China warned on Tuesday that Washington was "endangering regional peace" in a new deal with the Philippines that will see four additional bases...

Provincial governor, five others slain in Philippines attack

MANILA: A provincial governor and five others were killed in the central Philippines by unknown gunmen on Saturday in the latest attack against local...

Plane crashes in the Philippines

A small plane with four people on board has crashed in the central Philippines and rescuers were searching for survivors on Sunday, officials said. The...

Philippines grants U.S. greater access to bases amid China concerns

The Philippines has granted the United States expanded access to its military bases, the countries said on Thursday, amid mounting concern over China's increasing...

Philippines floods force tens of thousands to flee homes

Christmas Day floods in the Philippines forced the evacuation of nearly 46,000 people from their homes, civil defence officials said Monday. Two people were killed...

Philippines president orders urgent aid as storm Nalgae kills 45

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Saturday ordered urgent aid distribution in a southern province where landslides have been triggered by Tropical Storm Nalgae,...

Tropical storm slams into Philippines, death toll rises to 72

Severe Tropical Storm Nalgae slammed into the Philippines on Saturday, after unleashing flash floods and landslides that left at least 72 people dead, officials...

Super Typhoon Noru slams into the Philippines

Super Typhoon Noru slammed into the Philippines Sunday, battering the heavily populated main island of Luzon with strong winds and heavy rain that have...

Super Typhoon Noru barrels towards Philippines

MANILA: A super typhoon barrelled towards the Philippines Sunday and was on track to slam into the heavily populated main island of Luzon, forcing...

Powerful 7.1 earthquake strikes Philippines; at least one dead

MANILA: A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday killing at least one person and damaging buildings in the...

Philippine president vetoes bill seeking to tackle social media abuse

Social media has become a key campaigning platform for electoral candidates.

Chartered plane of Philippines makes emergency landing at Karachi airport

KARACHI: A chartered airplane of the Philippines made an emergency landing at the Jinnah International Airport Karachi on Friday, ARY News reported, citing sources. The...

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