Philippines’ Duterte mulls presidential bid amid impeachment fight

Sara Duterte has been impeached for alleged offences including threatening the life of the president, violating the constitution and corruption. The Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte is weighing a run for the presidency as she prepares to fight …

Katrina Llegado stages Miss Universe Philippines comeback

Another delegate will return to the Miss Universe Philippines stage this year, pageant veteran Katrina Llegado who was second runner-up in 2022. Her appointment as Miss Universe Philippines-Taguig was formalized in an intimate gathering held at the …

When power goes too far: Impeachment in the Philippines

VP Sara Duterte composite image from Inquirer, AP file photos MANILA, Philippines—Impeachment, a constitutional tool of last resort, ensures that high-ranking officials who commit grave offenses are held accountable. In the Philippines, it serves as a …

Combatting malnutrition in the Philippines

US defense contractor King Air 350 aircraft crashes in the Philippines, killing four

A Beechcraft 350 King Air, operated by US defense contractor Metrea and registered as N349CA, crashed in a rice field near Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur, on February 6, 2025. All four people onboard, including one US service member, perished in the …

No joke: God save the Philippines from Duterte 2.0 — Makabayan

By Billy Begas Members of the Makabayan bloc were “appalled by Vice President Sara Duterte’s cavalier attitude towards her historic impeachment, comparing it to a mere romantic breakup.” In a joint statement, ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro, Gabriela Rep. …

Globe still keen on GCash IPO in Philippines but eyes smaller public float than required in stock market

S. Service Member, 3 Contractors Killed in Plane Crash in Southern Philippines

By Blessing Nweke A U.S. service member and three defense contractors were killed Thursday when a plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in a rice field in the southern Philippines, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command confirmed. The aircraft was conducting a …

4 killed after US military-contracted plane crashes in southern Philippines "

A US military-contracted plane crashed in a rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, southern Philippines, on Thursday. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines confirmed the incident, which killed all four people on board. The aircraft was …

FedEx Launches International Connect Plus Service in the Philippines, Boosting Growth Opportunities for Local Businesses

Upgraded service empowers Filipino businesses to connect with global markets FEDERAL EXPRESS Corporation (FedEx), one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has expanded its FedEx® International Connect Plus (FICP), its international, day …