TRAVEL: MANILA – Ten reasons why ‘It’s more fun in the Philippines’
If you ask different people, they will give you different reasons why they love traveling to the Philippines. The country’s
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SWIMMING: 10-year-old Filipino-American boy breaks Michael Phelps’ 1995 swim record
Clark Kent Apuada, a Filipino-American, beat the 1:10.48 record set by the retired competitive swimmer for the category of
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ASEANEWS HEADLINES: WASHINGTON – US ‘disinvites’ China from Pacific drills
Chinese state councilor and foreign minister Wang Yi said the US decision was “non-constructive.” China’s defense ministry expressed regret
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ASEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (ADB): MANILA – Asean+3 finance chiefs, central bank governors vow to resist protectionism
Officials hold the Asean+3 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting in Manila, the Philippines, on Friday (May 4).
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32nd ASEAN MINISTERIAL MEET: SINGAPORE – Foreign journos barred from Philippine press conference
THE Philippine government barred foreign correspondents from covering a press conference held in Singapore on Friday, which was mostly about the
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POLITICS-DRUG WAR: MANILA – Drug killings soar in Philippines- Philippine police say 13 killed in one day of drug busts
A rusty revolver is seen near the body of a man killed by police operatives in Manila, Philippines Aug 17,
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US & Canada: Immigration – ‘Dreamers’ line up for last chance to renew legal status in US
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients wait in line at the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) office in
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Philippines, Indonesia stocks mark new closing highs
Lion and dragon dancers perform at the Philippine Stock Exchange on Jan 30, 2017. Philippine shares extended gains on Wednesday.
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Manila: Philippine Police Chief Says Won’t Stop Cops From Seeking Church Sanctuary
. Manila. The Philippines’ top police commander on Tuesday (03/10) said he would not prevent officers involved in the country’s
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Philippines’ Duterte Welcomes Probe Into Allegations He Hid Wealth
. Manila. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte welcomes an investigation by the state’s anti-corruption agency into allegations by a senator that
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