MANILA, Philippines — A visiting forces agreement between the Philippines and South Korea could soon be in the works, the Armed Forces of the Philippines chief said on Friday, May 9. AFP Chief Gen.

Manila, Philippines — Despite his detention by the International Criminal Court, former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte appeared to have been elected as mayor in his home city by a ...

MANILA, Philippines — With the Philippines racing toward energy security, the government and private sector are shifting into high gear to power the nation with clean energy — one home at a time.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is projected to remain the world’s top rice importer for the fourth consecutive year in 2026, with total imports hitting 5.5 million metric tons (MT), the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Germany and the Philippines have agreed to enhance defense ties and boost joint activities as Manila builds up a range of alliances to strengthen its position in a longstanding ...

PALAWAN, Philippines — The U.S. Army task force that brought six High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems to the recently concluded Balikatan exercise has maintained a presence in the Philippines ...

In the Philippines, candidates facing criminal charges, including those in detention, can run for office unless they are convicted. While President Marcos Jr and Vice President Sara Duterte were ...

Polling centers in the Philippines have begun to close and vote counting is underway for a presidential race. Bloomberg Manila: The Philippine Commission on Elections (Comelec) has formally denied ...

The midterms delivered significant gains to the Philippines’ liberal faction, bringing veteran politicians back into the fold. Former senators Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan, who ...

If you’ve dreamed of living and working in one of the many paradisiacal destinations in the Philippines, now might be your chance to make that dream a reality. The country is launching a new ...

Voting was marred by pockets of violence. In Silay City in central Philippines, police reported that two people died and seven others were hurt in a shooting. In the southern New Corella ...

All times are local to the Philippines. 01:00 a.m. That's a wrap from us tonight. Thanks for reading. We'll publish an analysis of the results on Tuesday afternoon and continue to cover what is ...