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Philippine News

Duterte’s promise to strengthen AFP in 2 years lauded

MANILA, July 27— The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) lauded President Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement that he will make the …

Cebu City councilor dismissed for dishonesty

MANILA, July 27 — The Office of the Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has dismissed from the service Cebu City Councilor Gerardo Carillo …

Philippines: top N. Korean diplomat to join security meeting

MANILA, Philippines—North Korea’s top diplomat will attend an annual Asian security conference in Manila, where concern over the North’s nuclear …

WESCOM steps up operations vs NPA; clashes with rebels anew

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, July 27— The Western Command (WESCOM) here has stepped up focused military operations in southern Palawan as …

Rights groups ask Duterte to retract threat to bomb schools

MANILA, Philippines— Human rights groups asked the Philippine president on Wednesday to retract a threat of airstrikes against tribal schools he accused …

House okays government rightsizing bill

MANILA, July 26— The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on third and final reading a measure which seeks to …

Cotabato City under state of calamity due to floods

COTABATO CITY, July 26 – With 25 of 37 villages under water affecting about 100,000 residents, the local government today …

Congress eyes TWG to draft revisions to Constitution

MANILA, July 26— Both houses of Congress have agreed to form a joint technical working group (TWG) that will draft …

Senate probe into Marawi rehab plan pushed

  MANILA, July 26 — A resolution has been filed seeking a probe into the recovery, reconstruction and rehabilitation plans …

High-profile NBP inmates won’t retract testimonies vs De Lima

MANILA, July 26 — Lawyer Ferdinand Topacio on Wednesday said that high-profile inmates who testified against detained Senator Leila De …

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