Preparations are well underway for the Philippines’ chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in ...

Beijing has repeatedly asserted sovereignty over most of the South China Sea and accused rival claimant states, including the Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia of encroachment. China has ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) under the Philippine chairmanship in 2026 will try to play a larger role ...

MANILA must continue building its ties with other countries in the international community as Beijing is expected to continue its aggressive maneuvers in the South China Sea this year, foreign affairs ...

The Status of Visiting Forces Agreement will enable the armed forces of the Philippines and New Zealand to elevate their ...

WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Southeast and East Asia strategies will be aimed at countering China by ...

THE PHILIPPINES should not rely heavily on the US to build its defense capabilities in the face of its sea dispute with China, political analysts said, citing the expected “transactional” approach to ...

This topic emerged during the phone call between DFA Secretary Enrique Manalo and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday. ''Secretaries Manalo and Rubio agreed to explore a first meeting ...

MANILA, Philippines — Miss Universe Asia 2024 Chelsea Manalo was recognized by her alma mater as Gawad Lasallianeta 2025-Lasallians' Choice Award as well as with an Alumna Achiever award.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) met on Tuesday with the 17 Filipino seafarers who returned last week to the Philippines after being held captive for 428 days by ...

Particularly in his calls with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo, Rubio underscored “PRC’s dangerous and destabilizing actions in the South China Sea.” With Vietnamese ...

On the same day, that Rubio held a meeting with QUAD counterparts, he spoke with Philippine Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo and discussed issues of mutual concern, including China’s “dangerous and ...