Manila’s envoy to Washington is expressing confidence that the United States will not abandon the Philippines as it defies Beijing’s assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea — even ...

Ocean Flower Island – a cluster of artificial islets in the South China Sea – flopped as a business. But it still dazzles as a breathtaking fiesta of fantasy and folly.

Filipino leaders from Kalayaan and Chinese embassy officials in Manila have clashed over entry bans for personnel on either side.

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday described the planned construction of an airport and seaport on Pag-asa ...

On July 1 last year, a sitting senator was declared persona non grata by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of China. Issued through the Chinese embassy in Manila, the MFA spokesperson announced ...

The Philippines on Wednesday called on Chinese diplomats in Manila to observe professionalism and mutual respect in their public statements, as tensions ...

Explore why ASEAN lacks consensus on recognising Myanmar's recent election, highlighting member states' divided stances and ...

National Security Adviser Eduardo Año has confirmed that the Mongolian national arrested in Zambales last week was a trained ...

Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan disclosed Tuesday that he has met “several times” with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Louise Araneta‑Marcos in efforts to ease ...

THE elephant in the room in the national conversation why we are so wretched as a nation is the huge, even dominant role of our ruling class in creating a woeful society. After all, Juan de la Cruz, ...

A spiritual month headlined by daily fasts and rituals for a quarter of humanity, Ramadan rewires public life in Muslim countries. Work hours shift, community mosques overflow and whole cities eat ...

He is not the first and nor would he be the last to study African cultures and write on African collected works by her scholars and storytellers, some that ...