Story Archive
2017-12-13
Lawmakers from both houses vote 240-27 in favor of president’s request.
2017-12-12
Governor of southern province welcomes move, but politicians in Manila warn of creeping authoritarian rule.
2017-12-11
However, seven soldiers and a police officer were hurt in guerrilla attacks over weekend.
2017-12-11
With battle over in Marawi, president says more time is needed to eradicate armed groups.
2017-12-11
Pham Minh Tuan was kept captive in southern Philippines jungles for more than a year.
2017-12-08
State-run health insurance will cover expenses of vaccinated children who show signs of severe infection.
2017-12-07
Congress rejected Paulyn Jean Rosell-Ubial after she approved the use of Dengvaxia.
2017-12-06
In October, President Rodrigo Duterte had ordered police to play a less active role.
2017-12-05
Officials say attackers opened fire at civilian homes in remote town.
2017-12-05
Meanwhile, 7 New People's Army guerrillas die in clashes in southern Philippines.
2017-12-05
Dengvaxia “does not give you dengue,” French drug maker firm Sanofi says in new statement.
2017-12-04
Four officers wounded in attack after president threatened to place guerrillas on terror watch list.
2017-12-04
Investigation of government’s deal with pharma firm Sanofi Pasteur could lead to criminal charges.
2017-12-01
An undetermined number of guerrillas have “defected” to pro-IS group in Mindanao, senior MILF official says.
2017-12-01
Dengvaxia could cause adverse side-effects and risks for some people, drug’s French manufacturer has warned.
