Power outage forces Philippines to suspend flights, shut airspace

As of 0800 GMT, "the system has been partially restored thereby allowing limited flight operations".

2 January 2023

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines -EMSC

The quake's epicentre was at a depth of 60 km (37.28 miles), the EMSC said.

10 December 2022

Typhoon submerges villages, farmlands in northern Philippines

Nesat, packing winds of 120 km (75 miles) per hour, may further intensify while moving towards the South China Sea.

17 October 2022

Maldivian accident victim in Philippines shifted to Bangkok

"His condition seems to be improving, but he hasn't gained consciousness yet."

10 April 2023

Philippines floods, landslides leave 42 dead, dozens missing

Landslides and floods are frequent in the Philippines, due in part to the growing intensity of tropical cyclones that regularly batter the country.

29 October 2022

China, Philippines' dispute over grounded warship heats up

China maintains the Philippines' occupation of the shoal is illegal.

9 August 2023

Philippine leader says no promise made to China to remove warship

"And let me go further, if there does exist such an agreement, I rescind that agreement now".

10 August 2023

Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia reject China's latest Sea map

China says the line is based on its historic maps.

1 September 2023