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Former Philippine leader Duterte and aide accused of steering government contracts to cronies
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoA former Philippine opposition senator accused ex-President Rodrigo Duterte of plundering state...
The Philippines Finds Itself Trapped Between Surging Trump And Rising China Tensions
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 20 hours ago“I think there’s going to be a war, I really do,” Carlos, a taxi driver in the Metro Manila city of...
South China Sea: Manila rejects Chinese account, says coastguard blocked fishing boat rescue
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 days agoAfter China said its coastguard helped to rescue two Filipino fishermen near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, the Philippines has alleged that the Chinese obstructed its own rescue attempt. Saturday's ...
China, Philippines agree to keep talking to ease South China Sea tensions
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 days agoChina and the Philippines have agreed to de-escalate tensions in the disputed South China Sea, following some of the worst clashes in recent history that raised the risks of a wider conflict ...
South China Sea disputes: can Beijing keep it bilateral despite high-seas clashes?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 days agoFlare-ups between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea have drawn greater regional and even global attention, posing a challenge to Beijing's preference for a bilateral approach ...