Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte gained international notoriety with his violent ‘war on drugs’ – a campaign of violence targeting the country’s poor that claimed thousands of lives. He is now in ...

INVARIABLY mixed in the incendiary passions surrounding the question of extrajudicial killings under former president Rodrigo ...

I have been browsing periodicals from 1961, the year of my birth, to see how much the Philippines has changed since. Sad to ...

Young human rights defenders in the Philippines are abandoning activism and censoring themselves online due to relentless digital harassment, much of it state-sponsored, according to a new report by ...

The proposed acquisition of F-16 fighters would bolster Manila’s ability to defend its own assets in disputed parts of the ...

Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Gen. Romeo Brawner told troops of Northern Luzon Command to prepare for ...

WASHINGTON - The United States said on April 1 it has approved a sale of US$5.58 billion (S$7.5 billion) in F-16 fighter-jets ...

The State Department said it was green-lighting a sale that includes 20 F-16 jets and related equipment to the Philippines, a treaty-bound ally of the United States.

Potential sale of US fighter jets comes as tensions mount between the Philippines and China over maritime disputes.