Philippines

Marcos sworn in as Philippines’ 17th president

On May 25, the Philippine Congress proclaimed Marcos winner of the May 9 presidential election,…

Police kill 4 Chinese nationals in drug sting

More than 7,000 people have been killed in police operations against illegal drugs in the…

Duterte backs out of Philippine vice-presidential bid, endorses aide

Analysts had warned that if Duterte had successfully run for vice president in the May…

3 dead nearly 70 hurt in bus-truck collision in Philippines

Three people were killed and almost 70 others injured when a tour bus collided with…

Philippines’ Duterte sacks all top customs officials over drugs

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday fired the head of the Bureau of Customs and…

Philippines fire disaster renders 25,000 people homeless

A fire has left no fewer than 25,000 people homeless in a town on a…

Duterte threatens to arrest ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda

President Rodrigo Duterte of Philippines on Friday threatened to arrest International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor…

Kuwait condemns Philippine President’s call to evacuate workers

A top Kuwaiti official condemned on Tuesday a call by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to…

China offers emergency help to Philippines on earthquake

The Chinese government will offer 1 million dollars of emergency humanitarian aid to quake-hit Philippines,…

Philippines faces HIV outbreak- Report

The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is spreading…