South China Sea dispute: Huge Chinese ‘fishing fleet’ alarms Philippines
The Philippines has called on China to withdraw more than 200 ships it accuses of encroaching upon its territorial waters…
Christine Dacera: Police chief’s removal ordered over ‘botched’ rape probe
An order has been made to remove a police chief of an affluent area of the Philippine capital, Manila, for…
Philippines’ Catholics display devotion to Christ statue, pray for end of pandemic
By Adrian Portugal, Eloisa Lopez MANILA (Reuters) – Thousands of Catholic devotees observed physical distancing as they queued for Saturday morning masses…
Typhoon Goni: Philippines hit by year’s most powerful storm
Typhoon Goni Typhoon Goni is barrelling across the Philippines, bringing with it “catastrophic” 225km/h (140mph) winds and torrential rainfall. At…