SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — A South Korean oil tanker is currently passing through the Strait of Hormuz, the country’s top diplomat said on Wednesday, marking…

Agence France-Presse · 20 May 2026 · 1 min read

China’s move to restrict imports of pigs and related swine products from the Philippines has renewed attention on the country’s long-running battle against…

Mico Virata · 20 May 2026 · 2 min read

A South Korean court orders the union to ensure any strike did not disrupt production.

Agence France-Presse · 18 May 2026 · 2 min read

A hospital in Marawi City has reminded employees to follow its policy against bringing their children to work for the children’s safety.

WJG · 18 May 2026 · 1 min read

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival on Monday urged non-governmental organizations (NGOs), charities and private donors to stop distributing food or money directly…

Rico Mirasol · 18 May 2026 · 1 min read

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday announced it is strengthening internal protocols to guarantee that administrative investigations of personnel…

Jing Villamente · 17 May 2026 · 1 min read

Lai said his Democratic Progressive Party had passed a resolution in 1999, which remains party policy, that Taiwan is already a sovereign and independent…

Agence France-Presse · 17 May 2026 · 2 min read

The Philippines has reopened its market to Spanish pork imports after the Department of Agriculture (DA) recognized Spain’s regionalized control measures…

Mico Virata · 16 May 2026 · 2 min read

‘We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.’

Rico Mirasol · 16 May 2026 · 2 min read

While the Trump-Xi summit agenda spoke volumes, the South China Sea barely registered, signaling that Filipino interests were subordinated to the larger…

DT · 15 May 2026 · 3 min read

The consecutive red alerts issued over the Luzon and Visayas grids have prompted fresh calls for stronger, more reliable baseload power capacity.

Maria Bernadette Romero · 15 May 2026 · 2 min read

There was surge in foreign investment approvals in the first quarter with South Korea accounting for over half — 59.5 percent — of total inflows, followed by…

Mico Virata · 14 May 2026 · 1 min read

Whether Melvin Jerusalem made a marvelous move or committed a big blunder will be known on Saturday night (early Sunday morning in Manila) in South Africa.

Nick Giongco · 14 May 2026 · 2 min read

In the case of the Philippine Ports Authority, most women employees report to work before sunrise and return home after to work their next shift as providers…

Eunice Samonte · 13 May 2026 · 2 min read

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday cautioned its personnel against posting political content online amid the heightened tensions surrounding the…

Jing Villamente · 13 May 2026 · 1 min read

Gender equity and inclusivity will be recognized and showcased in what looms as an exciting and action-packed Philippine leg of the Karate One-Youth League…

DT · 13 May 2026 · 1 min read