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Philippines' Marcos says 'perhaps time to revisit nuclear energy'
The remarks came as the government grapples with soaring electricity prices and inflation fuelled by the Middle East conflict.…
Climate change presents new threat to Philippines’ UNESCO rice terraces
Limited government resources undercut efforts of Ifugao people to safeguard heritage site from extreme weather effects.…
AG&P Industrial Launches Next-Gen 85-Hectare Module Fabrication Yard in San Pascual, Batangas, Philippines
/PRNewswire/ -- AG&P Industrial (Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Company of Manila, Inc.), a leading Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Construction, Installation...…
Japan, Philippines and the U.S. complete exercises in South China Sea
The armed forces said the joint drills show the Philippines’ commitment to ensuring freedom of navigation and overflight in the West Philippine Sea.…
US and Japan join Philippines for South China Sea military drills
US, Japan join Philippines in South China Sea drills
US, Japan join Philippines in South China Sea drills
The five-day drills brought together warships, coast guard vessels and surveillance and fighter aircraft in operations aimed at improving interoperability among the allies, accordi…
Chile Becomes First Latin American Country With a Philippines Trade Deal
Chile has become the first Latin American country to reach a trade agreement with the Philippines, its 37th trade deal, and is opening FTA talks with Bangladesh.…
Tuberculosis: How drones are transforming care in the Philippines
101 East meets the doctors using drones to fight tuberculosis and save lives in remote communities in the Philippines.…
Does the Philippines have to ask permission for Ayungin missions?
The 2024 Provisional Understanding covering Ayungin Shoal makes headlines again after Chinese personnel clash with Filipino soldiers…
China, Philippine coastguard vessels clash in South China Sea
China, Philippine coastguard vessels clash in South China Sea.…
Replica of the Virgin Mary's House draws Catholic devotees in the Philippines
The House of the Virgin Mary is a shrine located in Ephesus, Turkey, where the mother of Jesus is believed to have spent her final years. Thousands of miles away, nestled in a fiel…
China shoots itself in ASEAN foot with latest Philippines skirmish
China is alienating ASEAN nations by its hostility toward the Philippines in the Second Thomas Shoal. The United States should take advantage.…
Trump imposes forced labor duties on 60 trading partners, including Philippines
'We can still negotiate,' says Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez in a message to Rappler, when asked whether Trump's decision was final…
Philippines accuses China of using water cannon on its vessels for a second day
MANILA: The Philippine Coast Guard on Friday (Jul 24) accused its Chinese counterpart of firing water cannon at government vessels near a disputed shoal for a second day, in the th…
Philippines accuses China of using water cannon on vessels for second day
The Philippine Coast Guard says 12 China Coast Guard vessels and three Chinese maritime militia vessels were involved.…
Is it all economic doom and gloom for the Philippines?
The energy crisis and turmoil in the Senate are among factors threatening the Philippine economy’s recovery, observers warn.…
Vietnam calls on China, Philippines to exercise restraint in East Sea
Vietnam has called on parties concerned to exercise restraint, act in accordance with international law, and fully implement the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East S…
Comment on ‘Great memory’: Bryan White looks back on ‘AlDub’ era, recalls ‘Eat Bulaga’ visit by window replacement cost
American country singer Bryan White looked back on his connection with the AlDub phenomenon after sharing a throwback photo from his visit to the…
Malaysia’s US$500 million warship, Philippines’ Pax Silica AI hub: 7 Asia highlights
From Bali’s bid to become a financial hub to Japan’s bind over US’ ICC campaign, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.…
China, Philippines blame each other over South China Sea clash
Vision posted online by the Philippines Coast Guard shows Filipino and Chinese personnel briefly engaging each other from inflatable boats, with the Philippines accusing China of a…
S. Korean FM to depart for Philippines to attend ASEAN-related ministerial meetings
By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun was set to depart fo...…
China takes 'reciprocal countermeasures' in sea clash with Philippines
China said on Monday it responded in kind during a maritime clash with the Philippines in waters near a grounded vessel that has long served as a P...…
[OPINION] Upper-middle income Philippines can learn a thing or two from these countries
Will Philippine institutions remain focused on preserving today’s arrangements, or will they create space for new entrants, industries, technologies, and ideas?…
Philippine president backs defence chief over China sanctions
For weeks, Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said nothing about the sanctions on Gilberto Teodoro. Then, on a work trip to Vancouver, he finally did.…
Sugar farmers, workers seek audit of RSSI funds as pest continues to ravage Negros farms
At least 16,019 hectares of sugar farms on Negros Island, mostly in Negros Occidental, are affected by red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) reinfestation…
FACT CHECK: International law backs PH claim to the West Philippine Sea
In 2016, the Permanent Court of Arbitration ruled in favor of the Philippines in the South China Sea dispute, concluding that China violated the Philippines' sovereign rights in it…
Philippines courts Greater Bay Area investors as gateway to Southeast Asia
Manila’s trade chief points to soaring trade data and special economic zones in her pitch to Chinese investors at SCMP’s GBA-Asean Summit.…
CIDG files anti-hazing complaint vs Tab Baldwin, 10 others over Ateneo players’ deaths
The Ateneo Blue Eagles' team building in Dipaculao, Aurora, where Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili died, featured elements that violated the Anti-Hazing Act of 2018, says DILG Secr…
Philippines temporarily blocks gaming app used by suspect in deadly school shooting
The Philippines blocks a gaming app linked to deadly school shooting to investigate its potential role in influencing violence among youths.…
Mynt Inc. seeks up to $1.5B in what would be the Philippines’ largest IPO
Mynt's IPO could redefine the Philippine fintech landscape, emphasizing revenue growth over user expansion amid market saturation challenges. The post Mynt Inc. seeks up to $1.5B i…
Apparent senior member of ‘Luffy’ crime ring detained in Manila
The Tokyo Summary Court has issued an arrest warrant for Hideharu Inoue, 56, on suspicion of theft.…
The chicken farm has gone smart: How Bounty Fresh is using AI
With AI-powered cameras tracking chicken weight and market-readiness, Bounty says a 1.5-million-bird farm can now be operated by just 25 people instead of 200…
[ANALYSIS] First of its kind: PLDT’s P24.2B data center REIT IPO
The VITRO IPO also represents a turning point where traditional property investment meets the modern technology age…
The Philippines temporarily blocks gaming app used by alleged school shooter in deadly attack
Philippine authorities said Tuesday they will temporarily block an online gaming app that one of two students blamed for a deadly school shooting has avidly used, to assess whether…
3 killed, 5 injured in school shooting in Philippines
Police said one suspect has been arrested and another remains at large after the shooting at the San Jose National High School in the city of Tacloban in Leyte province.…
FBI captures $1.2B Medicare fraud fugitive in Philippines, second arrest from Most Wanted Fraudsters list
Authorities said the operation used call centers to steer patients toward medically unnecessary orthopedic braces.…
‘Bago pumutok ang Pinatubo, walang Aeta na nanglilimos’
Thirty-five years after the Pinatubo eruption forced them from their ancestral lands, the Aetas of Kalangitan are still fighting to recover the abundance they once knew…
Ateneo de Davao renames court after Rene Baterbonia, retires his jersey
'These are lasting testaments to a young man whose heart and talent left an indelible mark on everyone who watched him play,' says Ateneo de Davao University…
Deadly Philippines earthquake found to have raised seabed by up to 2 metres
‘Coastal uplift’ exposes coral and kills marine life, as residents say shorelines extended by up to 200 metres A powerful earthquake that killed at least 61 people in the Philippin…
Rene Baterbonia chased dreams not only for himself but his family
Rene Baterbonia, who dreamed of becoming a professional player, needed no extra motivation as he saw basketball as a way to give his family a better life…
David Briscoe, AP journalist who chronicled Philippines’ democratic revolution, dies at 82 - AP News
David Briscoe, AP journalist who chronicled Philippines’ democratic revolution, dies at 82 AP News…
Powerful earthquake in southern Philippines leaves at least 35 dead
People told not to enter damaged buildings for fear of aftershocks from magnitude-7.8 quake At least 37 people have died and hundreds have been injured after a magnitude-7.8 earthq…
7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines — tsunami possible for some coasts
The quake struck 8 miles southwest of General Santos city, with potential tsunami waves up to 10 feet high for the Philippines.…
7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines. Tsunami possible for some coasts - AP News
7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines. Tsunami possible for some coasts AP News…
7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines. Tsunami possible
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early Monday, and a tsunami was possible on some regional coasts. The epicenter was 13 kilometers (8 miles) south…
Tsunami threat to NZ being assessed after massive 8.2 earthquake strikes Philippines
7.8 magnitude quake hits southern Philippines; tsunami risk for some coasts
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the epicenter was 8 miles from General Santos city on the island of Mindanao.…
Earthquake of magnitude 8.2 strikes Mindanao, Philippines, GFZ says
Earthquake of magnitude 8.2 strikes Mindanao, Philippines, GFZ says - Reuters
Earthquake of magnitude 8.2 strikes Mindanao, Philippines, GFZ says Reuters…
China Escalates Patrols Near Taiwan Over Japan-Philippines Talks - Bloomberg.com
China Escalates Patrols Near Taiwan Over Japan-Philippines Talks Bloomberg.com…
How AI governance is taking shape in the Philippines
As Congress tackles the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, a slew of proposed bills aim to establish regulatory frameworks, protect workers, and ensure ethical standards in AI …
Inflation eases to 6.8% in May 2026 amid slower rise in fuel costs
Recent pump price rollbacks help bring inflation down, but the year-to-date average is 4.5%, still above the government's target range…
How Beijing could use its military and trade to hit back at Tokyo-Manila ties
Chinese experts warn the pair could pose a threat in a conflict over Taiwan, urge tough economic and military measures.…
Kyrgyzstan elected to UN Security Council for first time in its history
Kyrgyzstan was elected to the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member for 2027-2028, marking a rare win for Central Asia.…
Philippines loses UN Security Council bid to Kyrgyzstan
The Security Council is considered the most powerful body within the United Nations…
How Japan and the Philippines are building a maritime security front against China
Tokyo-Manila defence cooperation is linking Pacific flashpoints, with broad implications for Beijing, analysts say.…
Why was the US more brutal during guerilla warfare with the Philippines than Vietnam?
What does Beijing’s response to Tokyo-Manila boundary talks mean for Taiwan?
The Chinese coastguard’s rapid growth in recent years has included an evolution of its roles and relationships with the PLA.…
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos urges senators to end boycott
Philippine President Marcos urges senators to resume work amid political tensions and economic challenges from the West Asia war.…