Story Archive
2021-04-06
Maritime differences with China and joint efforts against COVID-19 are separate issues, a senior Philippine official says.
2021-04-05
The decision to prolong the quarantine came after the nation recorded 15,000 infections on Friday.
2021-04-05
Manila called out the Chinese embassy over an “attempt to impugn” Defense Secretary Lorenzana.
2021-04-04
Philippine defense secretary and Chinese Embassy in Manila spar over presence of Chinese ships at Whitsun Reef.
2021-03-31
Task force says Chinese ships are lingering at Whitsun Reef and others have moved to different Manila-claimed waters in South China Sea.
2021-03-29
In Bangladesh, meanwhile, the nation institutes an 18-point directive on restrictions as coronavirus surges.
2021-03-29
One analyst warned that recent clashes could be a preview of increased violence in 2022.
2021-03-26
The nation set a new daily record of nearly 10,000 coronavirus infections, health department says.
2021-03-25
The move comes after Manila spotted hundreds of Chinese vessels around Whitsun Reef.
2021-03-24
Beijing has been using outposts in the waterway to collect information to support military operations.
2021-03-24
Presidential spokesman challenges a bishop’s call for 10 percent attendance at Holy Week services.
2021-03-24
The three-hour gunbattle with communist guerrillas took place in Negros Oriental in the central Philippines.
2021-03-23
Asks lower courts and law enforcement to compile list of such killings, intimidation over past 10 years.
2021-03-23
Fighting broke out after Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters members occupied a village in Maguindanao province.
2021-03-22
Metro Manila and four nearby provinces went under two-week quarantines on Monday.