North Korea sent a rare announcement addressed to “all Koreans at home and abroad” on Thursday, saying they should make a “breakthrough” for unification without the help of other countries, its state media said.

(UPDATE 2) Two policemen died and 15 others, including a lawmaker and his wife, were hurt when an explosive device, believed to be a grenade exploded in Abra early Thursday.

Global banking player DBS is considering the sustained 6.7 percent growth of the Philippine economy until 2019, to be buoyed by private consumption as well as investments both by the private and public sectors.

Profit-taking ended the two-day surge to record-highs of the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) on Wednesday, but the peso improved as investors offloading their dollar holdings.

Three firms have expressed interest in becoming the country's third major player in the local telecommunications industry.

PLDT, Inc. has signed a $300-million agreement with Amdocs for the management of the telecommunications giant’s business technology systems for seven years.

Leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives have agreed to go ahead with the review of the 1987 Constitution and will come up with their respective proposals on the form of government and other provisions, House Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas said late Wednesday.

Harvey Tolibao has drawn Marvel superheroes like Iron Man, Avengers, X-Men, X-Force, Silver Surfer, Wolverine and Psylocke.

MANILA, Philippines - As continuing activity eroded and disfigured the crater lip of Mt. Mayon - admired for its near-perfect cone - the local...

MANILA, Philippines - The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a bill seeking to strengthen the security of tenure of workers in...

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is preparing criminal charges against the suspects in starting a bush fire on Mt. Pulag, Benguet...

MANILA - Assistant Communications Secretary Mocha Uson on Wednesday returned the controversial award given her by the University of Sto. Tomas Alumni Association, which...

Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes spanning four countries in two continents on Tuesday show that the Pacific Ring of Fire is active, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction said.

Albay province's Mount Mayon, known as the "perfect cone," has continued to display intense unrest, prompting the government to maintain Alert Level 4 over the restive stratovolcano.

The camp of Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday said it was expecting the recount of the 2016 election results to start soon after the ballot boxes from the province of Camarines Sur are retrieved and transported to the Supreme Court in Manila.