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Marcos Jr welcomes US support as Blinken and Austin arrive in Philippines

The article discusses Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr welcoming US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin to Manila amid tensions in the South China Sea.

US Allocates $500 Million in Military Aid to the Philippines Amid Rising China Tensions

The United States strengthens its alliance with the Philippines by providing $500 million in military funding as tensions with China escalate.

'We are not criminals': Philippines considers legalizing divorce

The Philippines is the only place other than the Vatican where divorce is banned, but new legislation may change that.

China's Intent to Detain Foreigners in South China Sea Sparks Controversy

The Philippines challenges China's new maritime regulations in the UN, fueling the dispute in the South China Sea.

Tensions Rise as China and Philippines Clash Over South China Sea Incident

Two vessels from China and the Philippines have collided in the disputed South China Sea, escalating tensions between the two nations.