logo
News
Comment
Business & Innovation
Property
Racing
Education
Arts & Lifestyle
Entertainment
Sports
Brain Teaser
logo
ePaper
logo
logo
News
Comment
Business & Innovation
Property
Racing
Education
Arts & Lifestyle
Entertainment
Sports
Brain Teaser
menu__iconmenu__icon
NEWS
breadcrumb-arrow
WORLD NEWS

Philippine defense and military chiefs reject call to defect from Marcos over flood control uproar

WORLD NEWS
13-09-2025 17:46 HKT
logo
logo
logo
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks to Reuters during an exclusive interview at his hotel in Washington, U.S., May 4, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks to Reuters during an exclusive interview at his hotel in Washington, U.S., May 4, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
philippinesmarcosdefectmilitary chiefs

Download The Standard app to stay informed with news, updates, and significant events:

https://www.thestandard.com.hk/appdownload

Top News
Read More
Edwardo Puno cuts a customer's hair in his flooded barbershop, following heavy rains intensified by Super Typhoon Ragasa, in Apalit, Pampanga province, Philippines, September 23, 2025. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Thousands flee Philippine coast as storm approaches
WORLD NEWS
18-10-2025 16:34 HKT
This handout photo taken on September 26, 2025 and released on September 27 by the Philippine Coast Guard shows coast guard personnel rescuing residents from their flooded house at the height of Severe Tropical Storm Bualoi, at a village in Ormoc City, Leyte province. (Photo by Handout / Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) / AFP)
Philippines death toll rises to 11 as storm Bualoi bears down on Vietnam
WORLD NEWS
27-09-2025 12:55 HKT
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures as he delivers his 6th State of the Nation Address (SONA), at the House of Representative in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 26, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/ File Photo
Crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine President Duterte detailed by court
WORLD NEWS
23-09-2025 17:28 HKT
In this photo taken on September 15, 2025, residents wade through a flooded area in Calumpit, Bulacan. More than 100 flood-control projects are at the centre of the country's biggest corruption scandal in decades. (Photo by Jam STA ROSA / AFP)
Philippines 'ghost' flood projects leave residents stranded
WORLD NEWS
19-09-2025 17:42 HKT
This photo taken on July 28, 2025 shows Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos (L) listening to Speaker of the House Martin Romualdez (R) in the upper rostrum during the State of the Nation Address at the House of Representatives in Manila. The speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives tendered his resignation on September 17, 2025 after his name surfaced in a mounting corruption scandal, less than two weeks after the country's Senate president suffered the same fate. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP)
Philippine lawmaker quits top job as graft probe moves forward
WORLD NEWS
17-09-2025 21:00 HKT
An aerial view of a China Coast Guard ship navigating near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, in the South China Sea, August 13, 2025. (Reuters)
China's military warns Philippines against provocations in South China Sea
CHINA NEWS
14-09-2025 14:03 HKT
Construction of new buildings alongside older establishments is seen within the business district in Makati City, metro Manila, Philippines January 25, 2017. Picture taken January 25, 2017. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco/File photo
Philippine groups demand independent investigation of 'excessive corruption' in government projects
WORLD NEWS
04-09-2025 20:07 HKT
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers a joint statement during the visit of Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the Malacanang Palace, in Manila, Philippines, January 10, 2024. Ezra Acayan/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Philippines targets fairer share from mining with new tax law
WORLD NEWS
04-09-2025 13:15 HKT
Roosters are seen during a cockfight bout at the 2009 World Slasher Cup in Manila January 24, 2009. REUTERS/John Javellana
Cockfighting livestreams thrive in Philippines despite ban and murders
WORLD NEWS
20-08-2025 14:07 HKT
In this photo taken on August 8, 2025, Maria Corazon Nagai shows a photo of her father Tokuhiro Nagai, a civil engineer, at her home in Manila. Nagai, an 82-year-old Manila grocer, widow and mother of three, gave up her Philippine passport for a Japanese one last April with PNLSC's help. She told AFP that her Japanese father, Tokuhiro Nagai, a civil engineer, had lived with her mother in Manila during the WWII. (Photo by Jam STA ROSA / AFP)
Japan's wartime children in Philippines search for kin, identity
WORLD NEWS
14-08-2025 11:28 HKT
Labubu, Doraemon, Elmo, and Grimace star in Victoria Harbour parade
HONG KONG NEWS
25-10-2025 15:21 HKT
Mainland tourist accuses MTR staff of pocketing Octopus refund
HONG KONG NEWS
23-10-2025 19:00 HKT
Lamborghini crashes into Macau eatery, injuring six
HONG KONG NEWS
25-10-2025 18:00 HKT
Contact Us
About Us
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy Statement
Copyright Policy & License
Ethics Statement
|
Subscriptions
Print Advertising
Digital Advertising
Street Points
Copyright © 2025 The Standard - A division of Sing Tao News Corporation Limited. All rights reserved.