Explore the rich and complex history of the Philippines, a nation with over 7,500 islands and 150 diverse ethnolinguistic groups. From ancient migrations that shaped its early culture to the country's rise to independence in 1946,

The Philippines will need to pool at least $72 billion to significantly cut its carbon emissions, as part of its commitment to combating climate change, according to the government’s environment chief.

Two Filipino men arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of two Japanese tourists in Manila confessed they were hired by a Japanese national, who promised them 9 million pesos (US$157,000) for the crime.

The Philippines must weigh legal obligations against political fallout in deciding whether to hand over Apollo Quiboloy, analysts say.

The Philippines sold 507.2 billion pesos ($8.9 billion) worth of retail treasury bonds, spurred by brisk demand from investors in search of better yields as interest rates fall.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says his country will inevitably be drawn “kicking and screaming” in any war over Taiwan due to its proximity and the presence of large numbers of Filipino workers on the self-ruled island,

Philippines state-run PNOC Exploration Corporation (PNOC EC) has opened the bidding for a farm-in opportunity for its Service Contract 57 (Calamian), which is located just 10 kilometres northeast of the producing Malampaya gas field.

AceKid pure fresh milk, sourced from the "golden milk source belt" at 47° North Latitude, has officially launched in the Philippines. Produced by global dairy leader FEIHE, the milk boasts a unique "2-hour eco-circle" process that ensures peak freshness and nutrient integrity.

The Philippines sold 210 billion pesos ($3.65 billion) of treasury bonds to individual investors Tuesday, utilizing a key funding source to plug its budget gap.

Manila (ICRC) – Mirjana Spoljaric, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), emphasised the critical role of international humanitarian law (IHL) in alleviating suffering and preserving pathways back to peace during her first official visit to the Philippines from 19 to 21 August 2025.