MANILA Promising to end the Philippines’ intractable corruption, Benigno S. Aquino III took office ... 22-year stretch as prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad transformed Malaysia’s economy.

Filipinos call it utang na loob, and it is a key element of the Philippine ... Corazon Aquino so quietly accepted the recent scathing criticisms of her government by Defense Minister Juan Ponce ...

obedience and allegiance of the Philippine people.” After her swearing-in, Aquino named Enrile defense minister and Ramos armed forces chief of staff. She also promoted Ramos to full general.

His death was confirmed in a statement from Manuel Roxas II, a former minister of the interior ... in a devoutly Catholic country. Philippine President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III salutes while ...

On an August afternoon in 1983, a passenger jet carrying Philippine Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. landed in Manila. The popular politician was returning from self-imposed exile in Boston ...

Albert del Rosario (pic), the Philippines’ former foreign minister has died at the age of 83, Manila said. Del Rosario, who served under Philippine president Benigno Aquino from 2011 to 2016 ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Japan would like to "further promote infrastructure development in the ...