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China Accuses Philippines of Spreading Fake Info in Maritime Disputes
China Accuses Philippines of Spreading Fake Info in Maritime Disputes 2021-02-01

Philippine Coast Guard says Chinese research vessel wasn’t given clearance to enter country’s waters.

Asian Development Bank Allocates $25M for Philippine COVID-19 Vaccine Purchases
Asian Development Bank Allocates $25M for Philippine COVID-19 Vaccine Purchases 2021-02-01

First batch of AstraZeneca, Pfizer-BioNTech doses expected to arrive this month.

Philippine Police: Senior IS-linked Militant Dies in Shootout
Philippine Police: Senior IS-linked Militant Dies in Shootout 2021-02-02

The suspect, Arrasid Adjing Halissam, was a close aide of late Philippine IS chief Isnilon Hapilon.

Philippine Police Arrest US Citizen, 3 Locals for Allegedly Running Cybersex Ring
Philippine Police Arrest US Citizen, 3 Locals for Allegedly Running Cybersex Ring 2021-02-03

There has been an alarming spike in online sexual exploitation amid the COVID-19 pandemic, rights advocates say.

Philippine Media, Rights Groups Challenge General’s Accusations against Reporter
Philippine Media, Rights Groups Challenge General’s Accusations against Reporter 2021-02-04

Army official calls journalist a communist propagandist over story about a legal challenge to the new anti-terror law.

COVID-19: Shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine to Arrive in Philippines Mid-Month
COVID-19: Shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine to Arrive in Philippines Mid-Month 2021-02-05

Priority will go to health and front-line workers for first delivery of 117,000 doses.

Philippine Court Dismisses Illegal Firearms Charges Against Journalist
Philippine Court Dismisses Illegal Firearms Charges Against Journalist 2021-02-05

Search warrant served Lady Ann Salem violated the constitution, judge says.

US Conducts 1st South China Sea Freedom of Navigation Op Under Biden
US Conducts 1st South China Sea Freedom of Navigation Op Under Biden 2021-02-05

USS John S. McCain transited through the disputed waterway in the vicinity of the Paracel Islands.

Philippine Foreign Secretary: Manila Won’t Protest China Coast Guard Law before UN
Philippine Foreign Secretary: Manila Won’t Protest China Coast Guard Law before UN 2021-02-08

Manila’s top diplomat says he will also soon discuss Visiting Forces Agreement with U.S. officials.

Philippines to Increase Sea Presence in Response to Chinese Coast Guard Law
Philippines to Increase Sea Presence in Response to Chinese Coast Guard Law 2021-02-09

Beijing’s decision to allow coast guard to fire at foreign boats in the South China Sea is “very alarming,” new Philippine military chief says.

Philippine Communist Rebels Vow ‘Humanitarian Corridor’ for Vaccine Deliveries
Philippine Communist Rebels Vow ‘Humanitarian Corridor’ for Vaccine Deliveries 2021-02-09

Insurgents respond to President Duterte’s appeal for unhindered transportation but say COVID-19 vaccines should be delivered in Red Cross vehicles.

US Carrier Strike Groups, French Submarine Conduct South China Sea Operations
US Carrier Strike Groups, French Submarine Conduct South China Sea Operations 2021-02-09

A dual operation on Tuesday involving carrier groups was the first in more than six months.

Philippine, US Defense Chiefs Affirm Military Alliance in Introductory Call
Philippine, US Defense Chiefs Affirm Military Alliance in Introductory Call 2021-02-10

Delfin Lorenzana and Lloyd Austin discussed the Mutual Defense Treaty and the South China Sea, among other topics.

Philippines’ Duterte Expects US to ‘Pay’ to Keep Military Pact Alive
Philippines’ Duterte Expects US to ‘Pay’ to Keep Military Pact Alive 2021-02-12

The Philippine president has threatened to annul the 1999 Visiting Forces Agreement.

Philippine Supreme Court Rejects Marcos Jr.’s Vice Presidential Challenge
Philippine Supreme Court Rejects Marcos Jr.’s Vice Presidential Challenge 2021-02-16

The ruling comes five years after he lost the race to Leni Robredo.

Duterte Accuses US of Maintaining Arms Depots in Philippines
Duterte Accuses US of Maintaining Arms Depots in Philippines 2021-02-16

Without giving proof, Philippine leader also alleges Washington is converting Subic Bay into its naval base.

Philippine Court Acquits Jailed Duterte Foe on a Drug Charge
Philippine Court Acquits Jailed Duterte Foe on a Drug Charge 2021-02-17

But Sen. Leila de Lima will remain in prison on two other drug-related charges.

Philippine Official Denies Duterte’s Claim about US Turning Subic Bay Into Base
Philippine Official Denies Duterte’s Claim about US Turning Subic Bay Into Base 2021-02-17

The administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority responds to comments made by the president.

International Rights Groups Criticize Philippine Police Raid on Indigenous School
International Rights Groups Criticize Philippine Police Raid on Indigenous School 2021-02-18

Children were being trained to become combatants for communist guerrillas, police say.

Philippines May Ease COVID-19 Quarantine Rules by March
Philippines May Ease COVID-19 Quarantine Rules by March 2021-02-19

The possible move comes as the country faces delays in the delivery of vaccines.

Philippine General: 9 Filipinas in Custody were ‘Potential Suicide Bombers’
Philippine General: 9 Filipinas in Custody were ‘Potential Suicide Bombers’ 2021-02-23

Three of the suspects are daughters of the Islamic State leader in the Philippines, authorities say.

Philippines: Duterte Orders Probe of Drug Operation that Left 4 Dead
Philippines: Duterte Orders Probe of Drug Operation that Left 4 Dead 2021-02-26

Encounter between police and anti-drug agents led to a deadly rush-hour shootout.

Philippines, Thailand Begin COVID-19 Vaccine Rollouts
Philippines, Thailand Begin COVID-19 Vaccine Rollouts 2021-03-01

Philippine president, Thai prime minister decline to get publicly vaccinated as nations launch inoculations.

China Begins Month of Military Exercises in South China Sea
China Begins Month of Military Exercises in South China Sea 2021-03-01

They come in wake of several foreign military maneuvers in contested areas of the disputed waterway.

Four Suspected Islamic State-linked Militants Slain in Southern Philippines
Four Suspected Islamic State-linked Militants Slain in Southern Philippines 2021-03-02

Members of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters group were allegedly plotting bomb attack.

Philippines: Appeals Court Rejects Rebellion Case against Duterte Foe
Philippines: Appeals Court Rejects Rebellion Case against Duterte Foe 2021-03-02

Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes challenged the president’s move to dismiss his amnesty for roles in attempted coups.

Ex-Philippine Envoy to Sue Govt over Dismissal for Abusing Maid
Ex-Philippine Envoy to Sue Govt over Dismissal for Abusing Maid 2021-03-03

Video footage showed Marichu Mauro, Manila’s former envoy to Brazil, hitting and manhandling her maid.

Bodies of 4 Filipinos Killed by IS in 2015 Recovered in Libya
Bodies of 4 Filipinos Killed by IS in 2015 Recovered in Libya 2021-03-03

The workers had been taken from an oil field in the southern part of the country.

Soldiers Wounded as Philippine Govt Forces Overrun Militant Lair in South
Soldiers Wounded as Philippine Govt Forces Overrun Militant Lair in South 2021-03-04

Members of the 55th Infantry Battalion engaged in a five-hour shootout with suspected IS-aligned fighters.

Philippines: Lawyer who Criticized Anti-Terror Law Knifed, Robbed
Philippines: Lawyer who Criticized Anti-Terror Law Knifed, Robbed 2021-03-04

President Duterte condemned the attack and called for an investigation, his spokesman says.

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