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Nearly 1.8 million rally in Manila over impeachment cases against V-P Duterte

January 13, 2025

Nearly 1.8 million Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) members gathered at Manila’s historic Quirino Grandstand on Jan 13, protesting impeachment cases against Vice President Sara Duterte. It was one of the largest demonstrations in the Philippine capital in recent memory.

Manila airport ranked the world’s worst. Can privatisation deliver a makeover?

January 11, 2025

Flying out of the Philippines’ main international airport used to mean packing a whole lot of extra patience alongside your passport. But with a private consortium now helming the controls, passengers are starting to see hints of smoother skies ahead, even as pockets of turbulence remain.

Bangkok among the ‘best cities in Southeast Asia’ for tourists

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 08, 2024

Indian news channel names region’s top cities

Cambodian fragrant rice wins "World’s Best Rice" award for sixth time

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 07, 2024

Cambodian fragrant rice has been selected once again as the “World’s Best Rice” at the 2024 International World Rice Conference in Manila, Philippines on November 7. This marks the sixth time the country has won this prestigious international award.

A Filipino preacher on the run from sexual abuse charges surrenders

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2024

A Filipino preacher accused of sexual abuse and human trafficking in the Philippines and similar charges in the United States surrendered Sunday to authorities in his religious complex in the south and flown to Manila where he was put in police detention, officials said.

‘Not prepared’: Filipinos recall deadly 2009 typhoon as floods paralyse Manila

WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2024

Days of relentless rain have brought the Philippine capital Manila and its surrounding cities to a standstill, as floods triggered by Typhoon Gaemi (local name Carina) and the seasonal monsoon caught tens of thousands of Filipinos by surprise.

Zelenskyy in Manila to promote peace summit, claims China and Russia undermining

MONDAY, JUNE 03, 2024

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the Philippine president on Monday in a rare Asian trip to urge regional leaders to attend a Swiss-organized global peace summit on the war in Ukraine that he accuses Russia, with China’s help, of trying to undermine.

Parched farms, canceled classes: Extreme heat scorches Southeast Asia

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 03, 2024

Seven-year-old Daryl Siongco was sweating even while doing his homework at home in Quezon City, near the Philippine capital Manila, on Tuesday.

SEA investigative journalists join up to fight corruption

TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2024

Journalists from 7 Southeast Asian countries (Thailand, The Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Timor-Leste, Laos and Cambodia) attended the Manila meeting of the Southeast Asia anti-corruption journalists’ network on March 19-20th to discuss the corruption situation in the region.

Southeast Asia’s journalists launch new anti-corruption network

THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2024

Thirty-five journalists representing seven countries in Southeast Asia gathered in Manila this week to form a new network of anti-corruption journalists that is dedicated to investigating and exposing corruption issues.

Philippine home-turned-library hopes to inspire reading

MONDAY, MARCH 04, 2024

Just outside of Manila's bustling business district, a local bibliophile has transformed his house into a space that allows people to indulge in one of his lifelong passions -- reading.

Economic integration in Asia-Pacific 'ranks close' to EU:ADB

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Economic integration in Asia-Pacific "now ranks close" to that of the European Union (EU) in terms of regional value chains and social integration, according to a report released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday.

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