Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said on Wednesday his government was investigating how Alice Guo, a former town mayor accused of ties with Chinese criminal syndicates, managed to flee the …
Without naming China in his speech, Marcos said the Philippines would continue to “find ways to de-escalate tensions in contested areas … without compromising our position and our principles”. His …
But her progress could be impeded by previous controversies, including allegations surrounding her past use of public funds and her silence on maritime tensions with Beijing in the South China …
Marcos spoke to soldiers on Monday at Camp Melchor Dela Cruz in the province of Isabela, one of four new sites that the US military can access under a defence …
Yet even American officials have been surprised by just how much Marcos has shifted the Philippines back towards the US since he took office roughly two years ago. While Marcos …
“I think that’s for the better. We have to make people accountable for their actions,” said Renato Cruz De Castro, an international-studies professor at De La Salle University in Manila, …
In an unusual move in March, Singapore demanded that the Israeli embassy remove a Facebook post due to its potential to inflame religious sentiments. In Malaysia, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim …
Like many quarrels, this one seemed to start innocuously enough: with a laugh. In a rare interview with the first lady released on April 17, Araneta-Marcos said she had “felt …
Nevertheless, Marcos was adamant that he wasn’t interested in joining an anti-China alliance, but was instead acting purely defensively. Manila’s foreign policy moves were simply “reactions to what has happened …
“Why should the revolution seek absolution from the oppressors when it is the oppressors and exploiters who have done the people wrong?” the rebel leader told This Week in Asia …