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Philippines

Latest news from the South-East Asian country

Dozens of attacks have been reported on commercial vessels in the region since the conflict began on February 28. AFP

Constant state of danger takes toll on shipping crews in Strait of Hormuz

UAENovember 09, 2026
Philippines' Alex Eala during the Hong Kong Open women's singles final against Claire Liu of the US. Getty Images

Eala stunned in Hong Kong final as Filipino star's 2026 ends with injury setback

TennisNovember 08, 2026
Philippines' Alex Eala during the Asian Games women's singles semi-final against Wang Xiyu of China in Nagoya, Japan. Getty Images

Alex Eala has 'put the Philippines on world tennis map'

TennisOctober 16, 2026
Bernadetta Azucena and her husband plan to secure their 15-year-old daughter's future. Photo: Bernadetta Azucena

Filipina to pay off debts after Dh20 million win

UAEOctober 04, 2026
Forgotten Island follows two lifelong best friends who are about to head in different directions after graduating from high school. Photo: Universal Pictures

What is Forgotten Island, DreamWorks' new film based on Filipino folklore?

Film & TVSeptember 23, 2026
Alexandra Eala reached the third round of the US Open in New York and is now ranked 18th in the world. AFP

Eala faces $10,000 WTA fine for representing Philippines at Asian Games

TennisSeptember 15, 2026
Responders carry the remains of victims after a fire struck the June Aster ferry off the coast of Palawan, in the Philippines. Reuters

At least 76 confirmed dead in Philippines ferry fire

AsiaSeptember 12, 2026
The June Aster ferry on fire off the coast of Palawan, Philippines, on Wednesday. Reuters
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At least five dead and 87 missing in Philippines ferry fire

AsiaSeptember 10, 2026
Manny Pacquiao has joined the cabinet of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Antonie Robertson/The National

Pacquiao's next fight: Boxing champion takes on government anti-poverty role

AsiaSeptember 08, 2026
Coco Gauff, left, is a big fan of Alexandra Eala. EPA

'Like Manny Pacquiao': Coco Gauff praises Alex Eala's Philippines impact

TennisSeptember 07, 2026
September 1 marks the unofficial start of the Christmas season for Filipinos. Photo: Annabelle Astill

Christmas starts in September: Why Filipinos in UAE begin celebrating early

UAESeptember 01, 2026
After 13 years of building a life in Duba, Zenn Ariane Garceles becomes The UAE Lottery's first female millionaire. Photo: The UAE Lottery.

Filipina becomes UAE Lottery's first female millionaire with Dh5m win

UAEAugust 31, 2026
Alexandra Eala of the Philippines is in New York for the US Open. AFP
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Eala to face Indonesia’s Tjen in Philippines homecoming match

TennisAugust 30, 2026
Alexandra Eala of the Philippines defeated Jessica Pegula of the US in the final of the Mubadala DC Open in Washington. AFP
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Filipina star Alex Eala's meteoric rise from Nadal academy to world's top 20

TennisAugust 05, 2026
Alex Eala's visor is inscribed with the Tagalog phrase 'kapag lumago, hindi na hihinto', which translates to 'once it grows, it cannot be stopped'. Alex Eala / Instagram
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Alex Eala's inspiring Filipino phrases and symbols – and what they mean

Fashion & BeautyAugust 04, 2026
Alexandra Eala celebrates after beating Iga Swiatek at Wimbledon. Reuters

Sensational Eala stuns Swiatek as Filipino continues historic Wimbledon run

TennisJuly 04, 2026
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