Philippines

The Philippines’ bold and creative moves to defy China provide a powerful example to the other Southeast Asian nations on how they, too, can resist Chinese interference.

China's campaign of escalation against the Philippine-held Second Thomas Shoal will only strengthen Manila's ties with supportive outside powers.

The case, filed on behalf of five ethnic Chin complainants, is the latest in a string of attempts to bring the country's generals to justice in a foreign jurisdiction.

It is highly unusual for a government to cancel such a high-priority project. What prompted its decision?

Like last year, budget planners are placing a lot of faith in macroeconomic conditions remaining in the country's favor in 2024.

Washington has once again affirmed that it has a treaty obligation to defend the Philippines against any armed attack in the contested waterway.

While minor, the two collisions demonstrate the dangers inherent in Beijing’s campaign of escalation in the South China Sea.

Gen. Romeo Brawner said that the country is being subject to daily attacks by malicious actors, some of them foreign.

The controversy over the use of the special funds has opened up rifts within the Marcos "unity government."

Exposed to the most typhoons in the world, Filipino island communities – urban and remote alike – face high risks from intensifying climate events.

Manila’s LGBTQ community rallied in support of drag performer Pura Luka Vega, who was arrested after a video of their performance dressed as Jesus Christ circulated online.

The criticisms followed another close call in contested waters, this time in the vicinity of Philippine-occupied Thitu Island.