MANILA, Philippines — The highest heat index in the country on Monday is forecast to reach 41 degrees Celsius (°C) and will affect two areas, according to the Philippine Atmospheric ...

CEBU, Philippines — Electric generation charges will be used to support the Cebu Provincial Government in covering the fuel consumed by the installed generation sets to supply electricity in ...

Mactan remains one of the most compelling gateways to the Philippines, attracting affluent local and international travelers despite the rise of other stunning travel destinations across the country.

Manila, Philippines — The local government in a resource-rich Philippine province has unanimously voted in favor of a 50-year ban on new mining permits, a decision its supporters said cannot be ...

The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) slammed Palawan’s 50-year mining moratorium, calling it a short-sighted move that could hinder economic and social progress. While acknowledging ...

MANILA, Philippines – Environmental and anti-mining groups on Thursday, March 6, hailed a new local ordinance implementing a 50-year moratorium on new mining applications in Palawan. The ...

The local government in a resource-rich Philippine province has unanimously voted in favour of a 50-year ban on new mining permits, a decision its supporters said cannot be overridden by Manila.

Move by island known as 'biosphere reserve' could put brakes on critical mineral mining This undated handout photo released by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on March 5, 2021 shows coast guard ...

THE National Security Council (NSC) on Tuesday called on the Filipino people and the international community to remain vigilant against disinformation campaigns and “rely on verified historical and ...

China's territorial disputes, ranging from Arunachal Pradesh to the South China Sea, the Senkaku Islands, and the Paracel Islands, continue to spark controversy. Recently, the focus shifted to the ...

MANILA – National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año on Tuesday called Chinese claims that Palawan was historically part of China as "baseless and revisionist." "We categorically reject the baseless ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.