MANILA—Sen. Francis Escudero on Thursday urged Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Chairman Chito Gascon to go all out in airing his concerns on human rights violations...
TORONTO — More than 400 employees at the Toronto Zoo have walked off the job to back their contract demands. CUPE Local 1600 says the walkout...
WASHINGTON — Days before he was fired by Donald Trump, FBI Director James Comey requested more resources to pursue his investigation into Russia’s election meddling and...
HONG KONG—Filipinos working in Hong Kong are thrilled to see and meet President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, a top consulate official said. In an interview with Consul...
BEIJING—A moderate earthquake that struck close to the earth’s surface killed eight people and injured more than 20 others in far western China on Thursday, the...
MANILA—The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has more than enough qualified officers to succeed Gen. Eduardo Año as chief-of-staff when he retires and assumes the...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Newly appointed foreign affairs secretary, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, said Wednesday evening that one of the bigger challenges that he would have to face...
WINNIPEG—Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says he doesn’t have to explain his work habits or reveal how he communicates with staff while at his vacation home in...
WASHINGTON—Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will hold talks with US State Secretary Rex Tillerson in Washington on Wednesday, with focus on the Syria crisis, topical international...
MANILA—President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Senator Alan Peter Cayetano as Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). The DFA congratulated Cayetano on his appointment. buy...