Evidence Allegedly Links PBBM to Flood Control Kickbacks
President PBBM's Administration Embroiled in Flood Control Kickbacks Allegations
politics•2/12/2026
Philippines
52 Dead in Tragedy After Authority Verification
Tragedy Strikes Philippines as Death Toll Reaches 52
disasters•2/12/2026
Hontiveros Eyes Bigger Role in 2028 Amid Southeast Asia's Shifting Geopolitics
The Philippines' rising star Sen. Risa Hontiveros has hinted at taking on bigger roles in 2028, as the country navigates its complex web of domestic and international relations. As the nation shifts towards new dynamics, Hontiveros' aspirations serve as a microcosm for the broader regional trends unfolding in Southeast Asia.
politics•2/10/2026
Basyang Death Toll Rises to 12, 132K Families Affected as Philippines Grapples with Natural Disaster Vulnerability
The Philippines Reels from Tropical Storm Basyang's Devastating Impact
disasters•2/8/2026
Tropical Storm Basyang Brings Thousands to Standstill as Philippines Grapples with China Tensions
The Philippines, an archipelagic nation of over 7,000 islands strategically located at the crossroads of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, has long been vulnerable to the whims of nature. Tropical Storm Basyang has left thousands stranded at ports nationwide, forcing the Philippine Coast Guard to ban voyages across the country's busy shipping lanes.
disasters•2/7/2026