Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano reiterated the Duterte administration's "unwavering" commitment to protecting the country's claims in the South China Sea and defended his silence on developments and issues on the disputed territory.

A private lawyer for President Donald Trump says he paid $130,000 of his own money to adult film star Stormy Daniels who once claimed she had an affair with Trump more than a decade ago.

Philippine Ambassador to Kuwait Rene Villa said the remains of overseas Filipino worker Joanna Demafelis, whose discovery in a freezer prompted President Rodrigo Duterte to order a ban on new deployments to the Middle East state, will be sent home Friday following the completion of the autopsy.

A human rights watchdog blasted the award given by Indonesia to Philippine National Police Director-General Ronald dela Rosa, saying it “debased the rule of law” and was a “gross insult” to the victims of the government’s war on drugs.

Jacob Zuma resigned as President of South Africa on Wednesday, reluctantly heeding orders by the ruling African National Congress to bring an end to his nine scandal-plagued years in power.

A list of some of the worst U.S. school shootings in the last 20 years.

(UPDATE - 7:12 a.m.) A former student at a Florida high school opened fire in the school on Wednesday, causing “numerous fatalities” and wounding at least 14 people before he was arrested by police, authorities said.

Filipino politicians got bothered on Wednesday after learning from a maritime law expert that China had reportedly named at least five undersea features in Benham Rise, which is part of the Philippines' extended continental shelf.

Rachel Grant has updated her social media followers on the latest installments of her 12-part video series called 'Fun in the Philippines.'

President Duterte's spokesperson accused Human Rights Watch of being "desperate to get some media mileage and public attention in the Philippines by beating a dead and decaying horse."

The initial batch of spare parts for the Metro Rail Transit Line (MRT-3) are set to be delivered starting Wednesday until Friday, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said.

Someday, his best friends and family hope, this bright, amiable, well-mannered senator will "win" the heart of the right woman. But for now, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian will repeat what he has done the past 10 Valentine's Day: go home early and sleep.

President Rodrigo R. Duterte has appointed Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) executive minister Eduardo “Eddie” Villanueva Manalo as special presidential envoy for overseas Filipinos concerns.

The Department of Justice has completed its preliminary investigation into the complaint filed by the government against the woman tagged as the widow of Maute Terror group leader Mohammadhayan ‘Otto’ Maute.

Under the theme "Read my mind," the Human Library is a one-day installation aimed to create public awareness and a deeper understanding of mental health.