Manila, May 23 -- The Philippines on Friday asserted its sovereignty and jurisdiction over Pag-asa Island and its surrounding cays, strongly condemning the Chinese Coast Guard's (CCG) latest "aggressi... Read More
Manila, May 23 -- The Philippines on Friday called for the "full, safe, rapid, and unhindered delivery" of humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip amid mounting concerns over famine ... Read More
Manila, May 21 -- The first group of 376 Filipinos arrived in Madinah to participate in the annual Hajj pilgrimage, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced on Wednesday. The agency said the... Read More
Manila, May 21 -- Japan is extending a new technical assistance to improve the operational efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions of Light Rail Transit Line-1 (LRT-1), the Japan International ... Read More
Manila, May 18 -- Mongolian Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh is set to embark on an official visit to the Philippines on May 19 and 20, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Sunday. Battse... Read More
Manila, May 18 -- The Department of Health (DOH) assured there is "no cause for alarm" despite the reported surge in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in some Southeast Asian countries. "We a... Read More
Manila, May 13 -- The European Union (EU) on Tuesday commended the Philippines for the record-high 80 percent utilization rate of its trade perks under the Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+... Read More
Manila, May 13 -- The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) has released the unofficial parallel count for the 2025 national and local elections from at least 97.28 percent of precinc... Read More
Manila, May 13 -- Some 11,000 voters in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao would be allowed to cast their ballots for the national and local midterm elections on Tuesday, the Commission on Elections (Come... Read More
Manila, May 12 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has started counting the ballots for local absentee voting (LAV), where over 51,000 media practitioners, uniformed personnel, and government wor... Read More