Philippines
Philippines allows dirtier Euro-II fuel use to ease supply crunch amid Middle East crisis
"The measure is intended to help maintain a continuous, adequate and accessible fuel supply, while allowing limited flexibility for sectors that may be affected," the DOE said.
China masks drone flights in potential Taiwan rehearsal - analysis
At least 18 dead, 10 missing, as passenger boat capsizes off Basilan, Philippines
China coast guard says it rescued Philippine crew near Scarborough Shoal
Philippine boxing star Manny Pacquiao running for president
Despite his popularity, one of the greatest boxers of all time trails the front-runners in opinion polls.
Israel health team assists Philippines in COVID-19 response
This is the second group of experts from Israel to travel to the area to assist in the management of the pandemic. A previous delegation spent time in the country in June.
At least 45 killed in troop plane crash in the Philippines
The Lockheed C-130 transport aircraft carrying troops bound for counter-insurgency operations crashed with 96 aboard at Patikul in the far southern province of Sulu.
Israel summons Philippines ambassador over anti-Israel UNHRC vote
“It is unacceptable that a country like the Philippines, which suffers from extremist, murderous Islamic terrorism in its south, would support a decision that ignores the Hamas...war crimes."
Philippine Airlines may launch Manila-Tel Aviv flights in October
The airline said it is in talks with Israel's Tourism Ministry about launching the route to serve growing demand from tourists and overseas Filipino workers.
Philippines turns up heat on China over boats massing in South China Sea
President Rodrigo Duterte has previously said challenging China risked starting a war.
Philippine president lauds guards' courage in using unauthorized vaccine
PSG chief Brigadier General Jesus Durante did not name the vaccine used or say how it was obtained.
Philippine Embassy sends out advisory note regarding Israeli lockdown
The Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv will continue to monitor the progress of the lockdown.
Philippines awarded special certificate for support of Jews in Holocaust
"The Jewish people have a long memory and President Quezon deserves to be remembered for his brave act of kindness during such a dark period of Jewish History," said David Yaari.
Philippines scrambles to rescue thousands after Typhoon Vamco
Vamco, the 21st cyclone to hit the Philippines this year, has killed at least 42 people. It tore through the main island of Luzon late on Wednesday.
