AvehiclebravesthroughfloodwatersinMakatiCity,thePhilippines,onSept.12,2017.FloodscausedbyatropicalstormsubmergedmanystreetsandhighwaysinthePhilippinesonTuesday,
ByAPDWriterMeloM.AcunaMANILA,Sept.11(APD)–TheUnitedStatesofAmericasenta“GrayEagleUnmannedAircraftSystems”(UAS)specificallytoMindanaoforadditionalsurveillancetof
ByAPDwriterMaverickJAKARTA,Sept.7(APD)—TwoIndonesianhostagesmanagedtoescapefromthecustodyofPhilippinemilitantgroupAbuSayyafonThursday,wouldbereturnedtoIndonesia
ByAPDwriterMeloM.AcunaMANILA,Sep.1(APD)–TheWorldBankGroupwillsoonimplementitsMetroManilaFloodManagementProjectunderaco-financingarrangementwithChina-basedAsianI
FilipinogreatMannyPacquiaoonFridaypulledoutofarematchwithworldchampionJeffHorn,leavingtheAustralianlookingforanotherchallengerinhistitledefence.TheQueenslandsta
JapanTobaccoInc(2914.T)saidonTuesdayitwouldbuythePhilippines'No.2cigarettemakerMightyCorpforabout$936million,itssecondlargedealinSoutheastAsiathismonthasitdeepe
ThePhilippineswilldeployhundredsoftroopstohastenacullofabout600,000fowl,thefarmministersaidonWednesday,aspartofeffortstoreinintheSoutheastAsiannation'sfirstoutb
Two defense officials told NBC News on Monday that the Pentagon may announce as early as Tuesday the authority to strike targets that could threaten US allies.
AsfightingbetweengovernmentforcesandISIL-affiliatedmilitantsinthesouthernPhilippinecityofMarawiisabouttoenteritsthirdmonth,theUnitedStateshassaidthatitisnowcons
TheUnitedStates'topdiplomatisexpectedtoraiseconcernsabouthumanrightsinthePhilippinesduringapossiblemeetingwithPresidentRodrigoDutertewhenhevisitsManilathisweekf
Senior officials of six countries gathered in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi capital of Manado to attend the initial Sub Regional Meeting on Foreign Terrorist Fighters and Cross Border Terrorism (SRM FTF-CBT), resulted in possibilities of inter-nation forces alignment to extinguish the escalating terrorism activities in the Philippines’ city of Marawi.
ByAPDWriterMaverickJAKARTA,July30(APD)–SeniorofficialsofsixcountriesgatheredinIndonesia’sNorthSulawesicapitalofManadotoattendtheinitialSubRegionalMeetingonForei
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during his first visit in the Philippine Stock Exchange in Makati City, the Philippines, July 11, 2017
ByAPDWriterMeloM.AcunaMANILA,June30(APD)–PresidentRodrigoDuterteexpressedhisthanksforthemilitaryassistancefromtheChinesegovernmenttobolstertheArmedForcesofthePh
ByAPDWriterMeloM.AcunaMANILA,June30(APD)–PresidentRodrigoDuterteexpressedhisthanksforthemilitaryassistancefromtheChinesegovernmenttobolstertheArmedForcesofthePh
Chinahasdonated15millionPhilippinepesos(about300,000USdollars)tothereliefoperationsinMarawi,thesouthernPhilippinecityplaguedbyclashesbetweengovernmenttroopsandt
The Philippines expressed on Friday its welcome to Australia's offer to send its intelligence-gathering planes to help the country crush the militants allied with the Islamic State (IS) in the southern Philippine city of Marawi.