One of the police generals who were ordered arrested over the alleged mishandling of a P6.7-billion drug haul in Tondo, Manila in 2022 has left the country, the Philippine National Police confirmed yesterday.

The Philippines said on Saturday it has suspended a scientific survey in the South China Sea after two of its fisheries vessels faced "harassment" and aggressive behaviour from China's coast guard and navy.

The Philippines' sovereign wealth fund Maharlika Investment Corp is buying a 20% stake in the operator of the country's power grid, the government said on Monday, a first major investment that tightens its grip on critical infrastructure.

The Filipino wife of a Chinese national arrested recently in the Philippines for alleged espionage denied on Monday that her husband was a spy, saying he worked for a company specialising in self-driving cars.

A Philippine security official says China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression in the disputed South China Sea and warned that “all options are on the table” for Manila’s response, including new international lawsuits.

Three Filipino-American women earned their spots in the 2025 Miss Universe Philippines pageant at the culmination of the Reina Filipina North America pageant in New York City on Jan. 25 (Jan. 26 in Manila).

The Philippines has launched a comic book to counter what the country says is China’s disinformation campaign to push its expansive territorial claims in the South China Sea.

Philippine Airlines (PAL) will begin operating nonstop flights between the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and Beijing Capital International

The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines says that nearly 200 Afghan nationals have been flown on to the United States after having their special immigration visas processed in the Philippines

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is expanding its flight reach in China by making a return to Beijing with thrice-a-week flights to the city starting March 30. In an advisory, PAL said it is reinstating direct flights between Manila and Beijing as it moves to strengthen its network coverage in China.

THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a financing package of up to $100 million with Ayala Corp. to accelerate the development of an electric mobility ecosystem in the Philippines.

US-based Athena LLC, a company that hires, trains and matches executive assistants with the world’s chief executives, said it will expand its operations in the Philippines by establishing more centers in Cebu and in Luzon.