MANILA, Philippines (1st UPDATE) - A Pasay Regional Trial Court (RTC) judge has issued an arrest warrant against former President Gloria Macapagal A
Read MoreCONGRESSIONAL LEADERS will try to meet anew before the yearend to forge a common legislative agenda to include possible amendments to the Constituti
Read MoreThe Philippines is facing a constitutional crisis as former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo attempts to leave the country to seek medical treatmen
Read MoreRegional News NUSA DUA, Indonesia—As U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in Indonesia for a series of summits, Southeast Asia is hoping the U.S. wi
Read MoreMANILA—U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday the U.S. wants to see a peaceful resolution of the territorial dispute in the South Ch
Read MorePALAWAN, Philippines — The rhetorical missiles fired by a state-owned Chinese newspaper late last month landed squarely on the shores of this wester
Read MoreGlobal News FRANKFURT—Europe's fragile economy showed deepening distress as industrial production dropped across the euro zone, dimming hopes the r
Read MoreTHE PHILIPPINES’ BID for inclusion in a US-backed Asia-Pacific free trade deal has been given a boost following both countries’ signing of an agreem
Read MoreA BILL that will encourage whistle-blowers to come out in the open and expose anomalous transactions has hurdled the House appropriations committee,
Read MoreAs far as emerging markets go, the Philippines is seldom the choice investment destination, but one analyst says the Southeast Asian nation could we
Read MoreTHE Philippines has shut down three allegedly substandard maritime training establishments in the face of the European Commission’s threat to dereco
Read MoreAgreement ends one-year ban and involves protection of maids Saudi Arabia has agreed to re-admit domestic workers from the Philippines and Indonesi
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The United States will provide a second warship to the ill-equipped Philippine military as it confronts China in increasingly
Read MoreThis is a re-posted press release. The House Committee on Basic Education and Culture has reported out for floor deliberation a measure declaring Sep
Read MoreUS PRESIDENT Barack Obama has invited President Aquino to a state visit early next year, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday. C
Read MoreTHE BUSINESS Processing Association of the Philippines (BPA/P) will propose to the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) the inclusion of a service
Read MoreTHE PHILIPPINES remains behind schedule -- by a decade or longer in a number of indicators -- three years before the deadline to meet the so-called
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - Hours after getting the Supreme Court’s approval to travel abroad, former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and her husband we
Read MoreTRADE Secretary Gregory Domingo expressed “guarded optimism” in meeting the target of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) of establis
Read MoreMANILA — On a quiet residential street behind a shopping mall, the important business of the president of the Philippines was being conducted by a d
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