ASEAN chair Philippines hosts Myanmar ‘stakeholder meeting’ to push stalled peace bid

Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Theresa Lazaro is the ASEAN special envoy for the crisis in war-torn Myanmar. Read more ...

Philippine journalist found guilty of financing terrorism

Frenchie Mae Cumpio's conviction on a 'fabricated' charge is a 'travesty of justice', human rights groups say.
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Philippines-EU trade growth hinges on reforms, FTA–envoy

MANILA, Philippines – There remains significant headroom for trade growth between the Philippines and the European Union (EU), which could be unlocked by the planned free trade agreement. But it would ...

Impeachment showdown: One- complaint-one-year rule explained, how removing top officials really works in the Philippines

In plain English: the Article XI, Section 3 (5) rule means: Once an impeachment complaint is officially sent to the House Justice Committee, the Constitution treats impeachment as having legally ...

Minsters push to cancel elections in Labour areas despite warning move is 'almost certainly illegal'

Communities secretary Steve Reed said polls will be postponed in 29 local authorities this May to free up resources for a ...
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Oregon lawmakers seek May vote on transportation funding bill

House Speaker Julie Fahey and Senate President Rob Wagner announced Wednesday they will introduce legislation to set the date of the referendum on House Bill 3991 for May 19, aligning the vote with ...