MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines needs $1.79 billion (around P104 billion) in smart grid investments to avoid mounting economic losses caused by power outages, according to energy think tank ...

Croatia on Monday expressed its support for the Philippines’ bid for a non-permanent United Nations Security Council seat as both countries announced that they are exploring possible defense ...

The Philippines and China blamed each other after a Chinese maritime forces and a Filipino vessel rammed into each other near the Philippine-occupied Thitu Island on Sunday (October 12, 2025) The ...

A day after two massive earthquakes killed at least eight persons in southern Philippines, another quake of 6.0 magnitude struck off the southern coast of the country late on Saturday, the United ...

A magnitude-6.0 earthquake jolted just off the coast of southern Philippines late Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said. The USGS reported the tremor to occur at a depth of 59 kilometres ...

A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake jolted the Mindanao region of the Philippines on Friday. The seismic event originated at a considerable depth of 62 kilometers, according to the ...

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte, charged with crimes against humanity, will remain in custody after the International Criminal Court on Friday rejected a request from his defence team for ...

The earthquake comes 10 days after a powerful quake killed more than 70 people in the central Philippines. (AP pic) A moderately strong earthquake struck Thursday near a northern Philippine mountain ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is ready to pursue an update to its trade deal with Japan to expand banana exports, signaling the government’s intention to secure better market access for one of ...

MANILA, Philippines — The government has waived the auction requirement for the Philippines’ first commercially developed nuclear power plant (NPP), allowing it to directly forge supply deals with ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is the only country in Southeast Asia facing a sustained deterioration in its current account, setting it apart from regional peers whose external balances remain ...

MANILA -The Philippines is closely watching Beijing's plans for a nature reserve at the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, its chief of armed forces said on Friday, adding it was ...