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Philippine News

Duterte ‘seriously considering’ cutting ties with Iceland

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is “seriously considering” cutting diplomatic ties with Iceland, which spearheaded a resolution that …

It won’t be a ‘surprise’ if PH withdraws from UNHRC, Sotto says

If the Philippines withdraws from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) after it adopted a resolution seeking an investigation …

Philippine leader signs law punishing sexual harassment

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine president has signed a bill into law penalizing a range of acts of sexual harassment including catcalling, wolf-whistling and …

Palace on Leni’s impeachment: ‘We have better things to do’

MANILA — Malacañang on Monday said it had better things to do than pursue an impeachment complaint against Vice President Leni …

Law creating Office for Social Welfare Attaché for OFWs signed

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law creating the Office for Social Welfare Attache for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). …

UNHRC resolution, abuse of processes: Medialdea

MANILA — The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution seeking to investigate the Philippines’ human rights situation in relation to …

PRRD signs law granting 20% fare discount to students

MANILA — Like senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs), students will now be granted a 20 percent discount on all …

Diplomatic talks still ‘best’ option to resolve WPS dispute

MANILA – Malacañang on Monday said President Rodrigo Duterte has considered all non-war options to resolve the West Philippine Sea (WPS) …

Smartmatic must shape up or be replaced as tech provider: DICT

MANILA—Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary Eliseo Rio, Jr. on Monday said Smartmatic Philippines Inc. faces stiff competition …

Gov’t open to cutting ties with Iceland: Panelo

MANILA — The government is open to cutting ties with Iceland, a Palace official said Monday after the Nordic Island-country sponsored …

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