Akbayan leads the party-list race, as dynasties keep strongholds and suffer major losses in local races in the country. Follow Rappler's live updates: ...

The U.S. Army task force that brought six HIMARS to the recently concluded Balikatan exercise has maintained a presence in ...

THE Philippines should invite a British Navy carrier group for a joint sail and combined maritime exercises in the South China Sea to reinforce international order in the contested waters following ...

China's annual moratorium covers waters claimed by several countries with ongoing territorial disputes with the East Asian power.

Vietnam has sent diplomatic notes to China and the Philippines to protest against their activities in contested South China Sea waters, and urging them to respect its territorial claims, it said on ...

A unit of Hawaii Marines is in the Philippines fielding new weapons for the first time amid simmering tensions with China. The Kaneohe-based 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, which is in the country for ...

The “West Philippine Sea” label has disappeared from Google Maps after being visible for a couple of weeks. The label's absence sparked renewed discussion ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from ENE to E. The overnight low will be 76 °F (24.4 °C). Sunny with a high of 91 °F (32.8 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). Sunny today with a ...

Some will face bigger hikes than others (Picture: Getty Images) This year, council tax in England will go up by a total of £2.1 billion – but some are facing far bigger hikes than others.

A BRIT tourist has gone missing in the Philippines, causing rescue teams ... The province is located in the Negros Island Region, and its capital is the city of Dumaguete. It comes after a Brit ...

Philippines Major General Francisco Lorenzo ... "Deterrence is necessary around the world, but specifically in this region, in your country -- considering the threats from the Communist Chinese ...

The shoal, which is known as Huangyan Island in China and Panatag Shoal in the Philippines, has been in Beijing’s actual control since 2012. Command spokesman Senior Colonel Zhao Zhiwei said the ...