Militants loyal to Islamic State have seized large parts of Marawi City in the southern Philippines. As the conflict now enters its second month, government forces are still fighting to regain control. Sky News’ Asia Correspondent Katie Stallard reports from the region. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter:…
After years of defiance, Manila has hinted at limited cooperation with the International Criminal Court to investigate ex-president Duterte. Source
Investing in the national grid operator, partly owned by China’s State Grid Corp, boosts government control over critical power infrastructure amid geopolitical tensions. Source
MANILA: Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said on Friday (Feb 7) she had been preparing since last year for impeachment and would welcome on her defence team her firebrand father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, if interested to join. Sara Duterte said she had not read the complain Source
MANILA: A Philippine platoon will be trained on using a US mid-range missile system next month, ahead of joint drills, Manila’s military said on Tuesday (Jan 28), in a move that will likely Source
Manila can invite US military to undertake humanitarian operations or partner American company for oil exploration in disputed waters, analyst says. Source
MANILA: Philippine security officials said on Monday (Jan 20) that they had arrested a Chinese software engineer suspected of spying on Filipino military and police camps. The arrest comes as Source
During their talks in Manila, Philippine and Indian officials commit to a rules-based international order and discuss maritime cooperation. Source
MANILA: Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte will no longer sit on the National Security Council after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed an order removing her office from the agency, following a bitter split between the two former allies last year. Marcos said the reorganisation of the National Secur Source
Chef Lord Maynard Llera is bringing a taste of the Philippines to Los Angeles with his restaurant Kuya Lord. The cozy dining room belies a stellar reputation, and the menu focuses on food from the southern Tagalog region of the Philippines. Source
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