Philippines declares state of calamity over African swine fever
The state of calamity declaration would allow the national government and local governments to tap funds for the response to ...
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Philippine journalist who survived previous assasination attempt killed
The Philippines has been ranked as one of the world’s most dangerous places for journalists by press freedom groups.
Filipino fishermen find over $4m worth of cocaine in water
The cocaine was contained in 12 boxes spotted floating in waters off the coast of Gubat town.
Philippine leader threatens to resign if son seeks House speaker job
Mr Duterte says his son usually does not listen to him.
Ousted Philippines Supreme Court chief justice lashes out at Duterte
Sereno accused Duterte and his allies of crushing the morale of Filipinos.
Philippines president threatens to arrest ICC prosecutor
Philippines has pulled out of the ICC.
ICC to go ahead with inquiry into killings despite Philippines’ withdrawal
Philippines has initiated the process to withdraw from the International Criminal Court
Philippines says bodies of beheaded civilians found in rebel-held town
The number of residents killed by rebel “atrocities” could rise sharply as troops retake more ground.