As diplomatic efforts continue, Filipinos are able to travel to more countries visa-free HIGHLIGHTS The Philippine passport keeps stepping up on the global stage. It currently ranks 72nd in the 2025 ...

Chinese vessels, including warships, blocked and performed dangerous maneuvers against Philippine ships during the distribution of subsidies to Filipino fishers near Bajo de Masinloc and Escoda Shoal ...

Multiple earthquakes struck the Philippines Monday and Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), less than a week after a magnitude 7.4 quake in the same region triggered a ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Open Wing Alliance (OWA), a leading global coalition of 84 animal protection organizations in over 72 countries, releases the Fair and Fowl 2025 Cage ...

MANILA – In-person classes at public schools in Metro Manila have been suspended on Oct 13 and 14 due to the increase in influenza-like illnesses among students and school staff, the Department of ...

MANILA, Philippines — Chinese coast guard ships used powerful water cannons on Sunday and rammed and slightly damaged an anchored Philippine government vessel off an island inhabited by Filipinos in ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) confirmed that the Philippines remains off the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)’s gray list following its removal in February this year ...

Tensions between China and the Philippines have flared again in the South China Sea following a collision between their vessels near the disputed Thitu Island on Sunday. Both sides have offered ...

(UPDATE) A CHINA Coast Guard (CCG) ship on Sunday rammed and fired a water cannon at a Philippine government vessel near Pag-asa Island, marking another tense confrontation in the West Philippine Sea.

The China Coast Guard (CCG) said on Sunday that it expelled Philippine vessels that had illegally intruded into adjacent waters of Tiexian Jiao of China's Nansha Qundao in the South China Sea, with ...