A newly formed anti-corruption group called Artikulo Onse: Citizens’ War Against Corruption has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to establish an independent body to investigate alleged anomalies in flood control projects. Read more »
In a landmark partnership to promote sustainable innovation, SM Prime, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), and ARISE Philippines are joining forces to launch the first-ever Sustainability Expo (SUSTEX), happening on August 29–30, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center Aura, Taguig City. Read more »
Plans are being discussed for the Philippines to host more U.S. missile systems and defense equipment as part of ongoing military cooperation between Manila and Washington. Read more »
The Philippines will take part in major regional naval exercises in Penang Island, Malaysia, from August 15 to 22, in a bid to enhance maritime cooperation and security among Southeast Asian nations. Read more »
The United States deployed two warships to waters near Scarborough Shoal on Wednesday, just days after a collision between Chinese navy and coast guard vessels while attempting to block a Philippine Coast Guard ship in the disputed South China Sea. Read more »
Recent violent skirmishes between Thailand and Cambodia have refocused international attention on a border dispute rooted not only in regional rivalry but also in colonial cartography and centuries-old history. Read more »
