The disaster-prone Philippines invested billions in flood control. Then officials looted the funds

Ace Aguirre was just two bites into his oatmeal on the morning of November 4 when he noticed something strange: mud had seeped onto the living room floor of his bungalow in Cotcot, a village in the ...

Escape to the warmth and adventure of the Philippines

With nonstop flights between Seattle and Manila, Pacific Northwest explorers can venture abroad whenever inspiration strikes, ...
Catholic News Agency

Thousands protest corruption in Philippines as Church leaders call for accountability

According to the Philippine National Police, 119 rallies were organized by the Catholic Church, civil society movements, and ...

Thousands in Philippines protest corruption and demand return of stolen funds from flood projects

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been scrambling to quell public outrage over the massive corruption blamed for substandard, defective or nonexistent flood control projects.

The Philippines’ long battle against Islamist extremism is back in the spotlight following Bondi attack

As Australian authorities try to retrace the steps and understand the motivations of the Bondi Beach gunmen who killed 15 ...
USNI News

Philippines Could Receive $2.5 Billion in Security Aid from U.S. Defense Bill

Manila could receive $2.5 billion in U.S. security assistance through the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), ...
GMA Network

8 Filipinos who brought glory to the Philippines in 2025

Amid controversies such as flood control scandals that dominated the headlines, several moments stood out for putting the ...
India Today on MSN

How Christian-majority Philippines got Islamic terror hubs, attracted Bondi shooters

The Bondi Beach shooters visited the Philippines to get military-style training from Islamic terrorists, suspect Australian ...