Philippines
Oil Tanker Shipping Costs Soar, Pushing Up Fuel and Food Prices Worldwide
The cost of transporting crude oil has surged sharply as the US-Iran conflict and attacks on shipping routes disrupt tanker operations, adding to...
Philippines Advances Plan to Tighten Social Media Rules for Young Users
The Philippines is moving toward tighter regulation of social media use among minors after the House of Representatives approved a bill aimed at...
Filipino Cardinal Luis Tagle Becomes First Asian Dean of Catholic Cardinals
Pope Leo has approved the election of Filipino Cardinal Luis Tagle as dean of the Catholic Church’s College of Cardinals, making him the...
Philippine Senate Lowers Vote Threshold in Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial
The Philippine Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, has lowered the number of votes required to convict Vice President Sara Duterte, changing the...
At Least Two Killed in School Shooting in Southern Philippines
The shooting occurred on Friday in Banga town, on the island of Mindanao, triggering a major emergency response as rescuers rushed injured students...
Philippines Ferry Fire Death Toll Climbs to 35 as Dozens Remain Missing
By Benson Daniel The death toll from a devastating ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 35, with authorities warning that the...
Philippine Court Orders Arrest of Marcos Cousin Over Alleged $118 Million Kickbacks
A Philippine anti graft court on Monday ordered the arrest of former House Speaker Martin Romualdez, a cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr,...
Student Killed in Philippines School Shooting as Suspected Gunman Dies by Suicide
A student at a Catholic junior high school in the southern Philippines was shot dead by another student who later died by suicide,...
