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Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has characterized ASEAN as the Philippines' 'safe harbour' in navigating escalating geopolitical tensions, underscoring the bloc's importance for regional security, food supply stability, and energy resilience.
Ten months after deadly anti-corruption riots in Manila, Philippines Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla has disclosed that a civilian fatality resulted from a stray bullet fired from an illegal, unregistered firearm rather than police weaponry.
A homemade bomb detonated outside the Philippine Justice Ministry in Manila early Monday, with a second suspected explosive device discovered near the Senate hours before President Ferdinand Marcos delivered his annual State of the Nation address.
The Philippines is hosting the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting from July 20-24, bringing regional and dialogue partners together to address security, human rights, and geopolitical tensions affecting Southeast Asia and beyond.
Philippine authorities arrested a 72-year-old Canadian national in Laguna on suspicion of child sexual offenses, following an alert from Canadian law enforcement. The suspect had been living illegally in the country since 2015.
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The June 2026 shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City has prompted difficult questions about bullying, mental health, and institutional safeguards across Southeast Asia's education systems.
The Iglesia Ni Cristo church mobilised thousands in Manila to protest graft charges against Senator Rodante Marcoleta, a Duterte ally, days before the vice president's impeachment trial begins in the Senate.
A school shooting in Tacloban City that killed three students has triggered intense national debate in the Philippines over whether the minimum age of criminal responsibility should be lowered, with proposals ranging from 10 to 12 years old.
Philippine police have recommended charges against former Ateneo de Manila basketball coach Tab Baldwin and 10 others for violating anti-hazing laws following the deaths of two players during a training activity in Aurora province.
Philippine authorities arrested a 14-year-old female student for posting threats against Tolosa National High School on social media. The case follows a deadly shooting at San Jose National High School that killed three students, with both incidents linked to the violent video game GoreBox.
MetMalaysia has issued an advisory on Typhoon Mekkhala, currently positioned 1,616 kilometres northeast of Kudat, Sabah. The weather agency confirms the system poses no significant threat to Malaysian territory.
Former Ateneo de Manila University basketball coach Tab Baldwin has finally appeared before the National Bureau of Investigation after missing two earlier scheduled sessions, as authorities continue investigating the drowning deaths of two team members.
A shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Philippines, has claimed three lives and injured five others. One juvenile suspect is in custody while authorities search for a second gunman.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has ordered a formal investigation into a deadly shooting at a school in Tacloban that left three dead and five wounded, intensifying scrutiny of gun violence in the Philippines.
Following a Supreme Court setback, the Trump administration is reconstructing its tariff regime using Section 301 trade investigations. The new approach creates winners and losers across Asia-Pacific, with implications for Malaysian exporters and regional supply chains.
Tab Baldwin, former head coach of Ateneo de Manila University's men's basketball team, appeared for questioning at Philippine police headquarters regarding the deaths of two players who drowned during a training activity in Dipaculao, Aurora.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has departed for Kazan, Russia, to lead the Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit and hold bilateral talks with President Vladimir Putin on energy and food security.
The Philippine Department of Justice is investigating potential charges against public officials following a May 13 shooting at the Senate building and Senator Ronald dela Rosa's escape from protective custody the next morning.