Rescuers detect 'signs of life' after garbage avalanche in Philippines killed 4, left dozens missing

Rescuers detected "signs of life" in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least four workers and left more than 30 others ...

Philippines’ Marcos Slashes ‘Backdoor’ for Graft in 2026 Budget After Scandal

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday signed into law the 2026 budget worth 6.793 trillion pesos ($115 billion) ...

Philippines Garbage Avalanche: 34 Workers Feared Trapped Under Mountain of Waste, Death Toll Rises

A landfill in central Philippines collapsed, resulting in at least four fatalities and dozens of individuals missing. The ...

Philippines evacuates 3,000 people after activity increases at Mayon Volcano

The Philippines has evacuated nearly 3,000 villagers from a danger zone on the foothills of the Mayon Volcano after officials ...

Island Hopping in the Philippines is a Logistical Puzzle in Paradise

By consolidating ticketing for buses, ferries, and vans, 12Go Asia reduces uncertainty and helps transform complex ...
The Diplomat

The Philippines in 2026: Can Marcos Restore Public Trust?

In 2025, Philippine politics was dominated by political feuds and rising public anger at high-level government corruption.
The Phnom Penh Post

The Philippines, as 2026 ASEAN chair, must pay close attention to the Cambodia–Thailand conflict to protect ASEAN values, prevent deeper fragmentation

The Cambodia–Thailand border dispute in 2025 serves as a sobering lesson for the entire ASEAN region. It unfolded at a time ...
The Manila Times on MSN

Philippines to sign free trade pact with Abu Dhabi

The strong relations between Manila and Abu Dhabi led to the agreement to sign the Comprehensive Economic Partnership ...