A Philippine senator was arrested Monday on a charge of plunder after he allegedly pocketed a huge kickback in a ...

MANILA, June 3 (Reuters) - Philippine senators broke a days-long legislative standoff on Wednesday after a member of the ...

The arrest has left rival blocs short of the numbers needed to act ahead of the vice-president’s impeachment trial.

Energy Developement Corp.—the renewwable energy unit tycoon Federico Lopez and his family’s First Gen Corp.—is doubling down ...

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Tuesday (May 19, 2026) ...

Sen. Ronald dela Rosa’s exit from the heavily guarded Senate came after the building’s security personnel fired volleys of gunshots Wednesday night.

Police commandos entered the building where a senator wanted by the International Criminal Court had sought refuge.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government formalized its contribution of $10,000 to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) trust fund for tsunami, ...

The Philippine Congress voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte Monday for the second time in about a year for allegedly misusing public funds.

MANILA, Philippines — Amid debates over whether Sen. Ronald dela Rosa should be arrested and turned over to the International Criminal Court, the Department of Justice (DOJ) maintained that existing ...

Consumers turn to fuel-efficient electrified vehicles following the recent fuel price rises.