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Luscious forests, an abundance of natural resources and crystal clear waters embrace the coasts of the Philippine archipelago ...
Jenina, 36, and Adam, 38, spent about $60,000 building a tiny house in the Philippines countryside. They were inspired by the design of shepherd's huts in the UK, where Adam is from. Now, they're ...
Republicans want to change or reduce key social safety net programs that provide health care, food benefits and financial assistance for millions of children.
A new bill filed in Congress seeks to include “fragile health," pregnancy, nursing, and old age as grounds to allow the release of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) ...
U.S. lawmakers want an ammunition production and storage facility at a former American naval base in the Philippines. The move addresses concerns of the lack of a forward-based manufacturing hub ...
The Philippines’ 2025 midterm election could have marked a moment of reckoning for the decades-old populist Duterte dynasty. Its patriarch, 80-year-old former President Rodrigo, had been ...
Scientific studies have found climate change supercharging the frequency and intensity of storms in the Philippines.
Jasmin Jerusalem, head of an award-winning aid group in Eastern Visayas, faces a court, calls the case arbitrary, and warns ...
The U.S. could be drawn into a conflict between China and the Philippines that's been roiling the South China Sea.
House Speaker Romualdez says the 20th Congress will focus on laws supporting PH's UMIC bid, inclusive growth, and investments ...
PASSAGE of the proposed Rice Industry and Consumer Empowerment (RICE) Act or RICE Act is expected to be fast-tracked in the ...
In the past encyclicals of Pope Francis, he wrote that every family is entitled to a living wage. Here in the Philippines, researchers at IBON calculate that a family living wage covering food, ...