PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos has named Maguindanao del Norte governor Abdulraof Macacua as the new interim chief of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

Philippine officials are facing scrutiny over their decision to hand ex-leader Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal ...

For many farmers in the country, land is not just a place they work at. The lands they tilled are spaces that serve as witness to years–and oftentimes multiple decades–of hard work that has benefited ...

A plane carrying the former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has left Manila after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity ...

Rodrigo Duterte, seen here in October at a senate probe into the drug war during his administration, has been taken into police custody Just short of his 80th birthday, Rodrigo Duterte, a man who ...

The emergency appeal to the high court follows a rejection of the Republican administration’s plea to the federal appeals ...

The longer the Trump administration ignores mounting market distress, the clearer it becomes that moving full speed ahead ...

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The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said Friday there would be no disruption in its services amid the leadership transition. In a statement, the agency confirmed the ...

51 years ago today, Hiroo Onoda, the Japanese infantryman holdout finally surrendered 29 years after the end of World War II. Operating out of the remote jungles of the Philippines, Onoda followed ...