Philippines rubbishes Taiwan murder claims

TAIPEI, May 18 (Xinhua) -- A Taiwan investigation team sent to Manila to probe a fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippine coast guard returned to Taipei on Saturday, calling Philippines' attitude on a joint investigation "capricious." ...

By Ann Yu ,The China PostTAIPEI, Taiwan -- Premier Jiang Yi-huah (江宜樺) yesterday warned that further sanctions may be imposed against the Philippines. He made the remarks at the weekly Cabinet meeting, during which he also reminded officials ...

It has tied up long-term contracts and has undertaken reforms, just as Gujarat did a few years ago, to provide 24x7 electricity to consumers Should IndiGo fret over new rivals? Not really. Its bigger fleet, comparable aircraft technology and better ...

TAIPEI — Taiwan's leader on Friday called for calm and promised to protect Filipinos on the island amid widespread anger at the Philippines over the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman. Anti-Manila sentiments mounted after a 65-year-old fisherman was ...

One of the Philippines' most active volcanoes rumbled to life today, spewing room-sized rocks toward nearly 30 surprised climbers, killing five and injuring others that had to be fetched with rescue helicopters and rope.

GMR Infrastructure, along with its partner Megawide Construction Corp, is all set to file a technical bid for developing the 17.5-billion peso ($425 million) Mactan-Cebu International Airport project in the Philippines, a senior company official has said. GMR ...

Important lessons were learned for 2016 polls. Manila: Catholic groups admitted defeat in the May 13 elections, saying much work has to be done to form a "Catholic vote" in the country. The Council of the Laity of the Philippines, which led the ...

A law giving children three extra years of schooling was signed by Philippine President Benigno Aquino. It is one of his key reforms aimed at lifting the country out of poverty. The law makes enrolment in kindergarten compulsory before children can ...

ABOARD MAKUNG DESTROYER: Taiwan held a military exercise yesterday in waters near the northern Philippines in response to the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman, after rejecting repeated apologies from Manila. President Ma Ying-jeou reiterated that ...