The Philippines' top diplomat says that while he believes the West Philippine Sea belongs to Filipinos, the country's territorial dispute with China may "not be resolved during our lifetime."
Foreign affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay Jr. admitted on (...)
The first typhoon to lash the Philippines this year killed at least nine people and left 11 others missing Wednesday after flooding streets in the capital and toppling power lines.
Typhoon Conson slammed into northeast Quezon province with winds of (...)
Armed forces chief General Delfin Bangit should resign after the Commission on Appointments failed to confirm him, the spokesperson of presumptive President-elect Benigno Aquino said Saturday.
Lawyer Edwin Lacierda said Bangit's interim appointment (...)
elect Benigno ``Noynoy'' Aquino III remains insistent about not staying in Malaca?ang and making his family home on Time Street his residence as the country's chief executive, despite his neighbors' and his close-in security's fears of added (...)
This former student of President Gloria Macapagal-Arrroyo is not impressed. Presumptive President-elect Benigno Aquino III on Saturday belittled the Arroyo administration's boast that it had improved the economy with the country's gross domestic (...)
Four laborers working on a condominium project's elevator system were killed Friday evening in Quezon City when the frame they were standing on on the building's 27th floor gave way at the height of a rainstorm, police and witnesses said.
The (...)
The incoming batch of senators is expected to be complete by Monday, just a week after the May 10 elections, as the Commission on Elections continues its relatively fast canvass of voting results. The Comelec believes it will be able to proclaim the (...)
Twenty-two Canadians, including representatives from churches, labor unions, academics, lawyers and a sitting Member of Parliament, Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway), are preparing to head to the Philippines as part of an international observers (...)
drug authorities vowed Monday to launch a relentless Mexico-style campaign against drug syndicates following the reported kidnapping and rape of an anti-drug agent's young daughter by suspected members of a drug ring.
The vicious assault prompted (...)
For the first time, Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was directly linked on Monday to a bribery scandal by a former key ally as the deliberations on the latest impeachment complaint against Arroyo resumed in the House of (...)
Houti lauded the results of talks held by Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah with the Filipino side. Al-Houti said, "Talks tackled means of boosting bilateral relations in all fields and focused on encouraging businessmen on (...)
friendly building that aims at reducing its impact on the environment.
It has less harmful impact on human health and the environment because of its better design, construction, operation and maintenance.
A green building on an average saves 70 (...)