Opinion
Manny Pacquiao's weekend fight sets up 2022 Thrilla in Manila
Boxer-turned-senator is shaping up for a shot at the presidency
Philippines
Finance
Philippines to stop accepting digital bank license applications
Number of challengers to traditional lenders to be capped at seven for now
Economy
Philippines slashes 2021 economic growth target amid lockdown
Expansion of 4% to 5% is now expected, down from 6% to 7%
Afghanistan turmoil
Asian countries rush to bring back citizens from Afghanistan
India evacuates embassy staff while Chinese mission 'operating normally'
Climate Change
Philippines and Vietnam coal-fired plants to retire in ADB-led plan
Bank partners with Prudential and HSBC for pilot project
Economy
Philippines' GDP grows 11.8% in Q2, ending recession
New lockdown to fight delta variant threatens economic rebound
Life
Philippine children are left behind by poor distance learning
Education system braces for another year of woes without face-to-face classes
Philippine elections 2022
Philippine ruling party leaders endorse Duterte for VP in 2022
Top aide and incumbent senator Go as presidential candidate
The Nikkei View
US and Philippines must maintain alliance to avert power vacuum
Bilateral pact crucial in checking China's expansion in disputed South China Sea
Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Irie vs. Petecio Olympic boxing final opens doors for Asian women
Japanese gold medalist expects 'more exposure' for female fighters
Opinion
Philippines must disarm the child warriors of Sulu
Recent arrests reveal dangers that should be addressed urgently
Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Thailand, Philippines and India connect to spectator-less Olympics
Social media and medal haul keep Asian audience engaged
Tokyo 2020 Olympics
ASEAN nations offer huge rewards to Olympic medalists
Philippines' first gold medalist to receive homes and more
Indo-Pacific
Austin shores up vital US-Philippine ties on Southeast Asia trip
Maintaining troop pact with Manila gives Pentagon options for pivot to China
International relations
Philippines' Duterte restores key troop pact with US
President ditches vow to scrap VFA as Washington seeks allies to counter China
Philippine elections 2022
Manila mayor turns heads in Philippine presidential race
Moreno earns praise from Duterte, but stays neutral toward incumbent
South China Sea
Duterte stresses soft approach toward China in last policy speech
Critics bristle at Manila backing down to Beijing in South China Sea dispute
Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Hidilyn Diaz's Tokyo triumph lifts Philippines out of COVID blues
First gold medalist beats better-funded rivals and outshines Duterte speech
Politics
Duterte taunts ICC, saying war on drugs far from over
Philippine president makes final State of the Nation address
Indo-Pacific
US defense chief Austin to meet Duterte with military pact on the line
Philippine ambassador bullish for a deal as Washington courts Southeast Asia