Visayan people

Headlines

Philippines Peace Talks With Communist Rebels Break Down

Peace talks between the Philippine government and communist insurgents broke down on Saturday after a dispute over the...

Headlines

Philippines’ Duterte Under Fire Over ‘sickening’ Rape Joke

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte came under fire Saturday for making a second joke about rape, with Chelsea Clinton...

Headlines

Philippine Military Bomb Islamist Militants In Urban Battle

Philippine security forces dropped more bombs Saturday on a southern city where they have been battling Islamist...

Headlines

Philippines’ Duterte Makes Rape Joke For Martial Law Troops

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte joked Friday that soldiers could rape up to three women, as he reassured them of...

Headlines

Philippine Military Flags Martial Law Censorship

The Philippine military said Friday it would censor the press and social media to protect "national security" across...

Headlines

Trump Says N. Korea Problem ‘will Be Solved’

US President Donald Trump said Friday the "problem" of an increasingly belligerent North Korea would be "solved", as he...

Headlines

Ex-Philippine President Fidel Ramos Slams Martial Law

Ex-Philippine leader and democracy hero Fidel Ramos on Friday slammed President Rodrigo Duterte's threats to impose...

Headlines

Philippines’ Duterte Mulls Imposing Martial Law Nationwide

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday he may impose martial law throughout the nation, after declaring...

International

Mindanao Martial Law Could Last A Year

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said martial law on Mindanao island could last a year, while the army fights...

Headlines

Trump Praises Duterte’s ‘great Job’ In Philippine Drug War

US President Donald Trump praised his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte over his immensely polarizing drug war,...

Headlines

Trump Calls North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un ‘madman With Nuclear Weapons’

President Donald Trump called North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un a "madman with nuclear weapons" during a telephone call...

Headlines

Martial Law In Southern Philippines Could Last A Year

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday martial law in the southern region of Mindanao could last a year,...

Headlines

China Sidesteps Duterte Claim of War Threat Over Sea Row

China on Monday sidestepped claims by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte that it had threatened to go to war over the...

Headlines

Philippines’ Duterte Heads To Russia In Blow To US

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte flies to Russia on Monday to meet his hero, seek arms and steer his nation's...

Headlines

China Threatened ‘war’ Over Sea Row

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Friday China's leaders told him they were prepared to go to war over...

Headlines

Philippine Leader Imposes Strict Ban On Smoking

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an executive order that will impose a wide-ranging ban on smoking in...

Headlines

Philippines Rejects ‘interfering’ European Aid

The Philippines said Thursday it would refuse European Union grants that "interfered" with its internal affairs,...

Headlines

Philippines Rejects European Grants

The Philippines will no longer accept grants from the European Union, the EU delegation to Manila said Thursday,...

Headlines

Philippine Lawmakers Reject Duterte’s Impeachment

Philippine lawmakers on Monday rejected an impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte that accused him of...