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Next SCS code of conduct negotiations set in Singapore this month

Manila, Feb. 20 -- The next round of negotiations on a South China Sea (SCS) code of conduct (COC) will be held in the last week of February, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday. At a... Read More


ICC grants ex-president Duterte request to skip confirmation hearing

Manila, Feb. 20 -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) has granted former president Rodrigo Duterte's request to skip his confirmation hearing on Feb. 23. In a court document issued Friday, the IC... Read More


DFA reasserts Philippines' claim over Sabah

Manila, Feb. 20 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has reaffirmed the Philippines' claim over Sabah amid renewed discussion over a 2012 Philippine map depicting the contested territory. At a ... Read More


PH book on treaty law, practice launched

Manila, Feb. 20 -- A Filipino book offering essential updates on international legal standards was officially launched in the Philippines on Friday. The second edition of "Treaties and Guidance on Pr... Read More


Binondo drum murder suspect a Chinese nat'l -Taiwan office

Manila, Feb. 20 -- The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in the Philippines on Friday said the alleged mastermind in the brutal drum murder case is not a Taiwanese national but a Chinese. TE... Read More


ICC prosecution objects to ex-PRRD request to waive hearing appearance

Manila, Feb. 20 -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor has requested the Pre-Trial Chamber I to reject former president Rodrigo Duterte's request to waive his right to appear in his conf... Read More


Canada, PH eye military intel-sharing deal

Manila, Feb. 19 -- Canada and the Philippines are in active talks on a military intelligence-sharing agreement, Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines David Hartman said Thursday. The proposed Genera... Read More


Xiamen Airlines to resume Quanzhou-Cebu flights March 29 - embassy

Manila, Feb. 14 -- Xiamen Airlines is set to resume direct flights between Cebu and Quanzhou in Fujian to meet the growing demand for travel between China and the Philippines, the Chinese Embassy in M... Read More


No change in policy; US continues to allow dual citizenship - embassy

Manila, Feb. 14 -- The Philippine Embassy in Washington DC on Saturday said the United States continues to allow dual citizenship, dispelling rumors that holding one could jeopardize an individual's A... Read More


ICC prosecutor names Bato, Go 'co-perpetrators' in Duterte drug war

Manila, Feb. 14 -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) Office of the Prosecutor has named eight incumbent and past officials, including Senators Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa and Christopher "Bong" Go, a... Read More