A Catholic bishop has joined calls for the immediate pullout of private security forces occupying an island in southern ...

Siargao was a quiet island off Mindanao’s northeastern coast—remote, untouched, and largely unknown to the outside world.

When traveling in the Philippines, the sheer number of islands, towns, and beaches to explore can be overwhelming. With over ...

China’s clout in Southeast Asia is powered by billions of dollars poured into infrastructure. As the US turns inward under ...

The Leyte Chorus Frog is a rare, non-reproducing hybrid caused by deforestation-driven overlap between two frog species, ...

Selenobrachys ustromsupasius was discovered on Romblon Island and is not known to exist anywhere else in the world, according to the study. The ustromsupasius tarantula was found at night near the ...

On a small island in the Philippines, as day turned to night, researchers scanned the forests looking for signs of large, fanged, hairy insects. The team, peering into mountainside crevices ...

He added that the island couldn’t ‘keep permitting operators to unload boatloads of 700 or 800 passengers at one time in such a small space,’ noting that the ‘plan is to reduce the number ...

ILOILO CITY (PIA) — From a P7,000 startup to an award-winning enterprise, McNester Food Products’ success story highlights the transformative power of the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) ...

China staged military drills off Taiwan's north, south and east coasts on Tuesday as a "stern warning" against separatism and ...

This complete survey of the Philippines by the former Governor-General is an authoritative work of reference. The author has drawn not only on his own experience and papers, but has spared no effort ...

If sold after 1 year from purchase date, long term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 12.5%, if your total long term capital gain exceeds 1.25 lakh. Any cess/surcharge is not ...