The candidate from the Philippines got the 4th place on the previous beauty pageant Miss World 2016 Stephanie del Valle of Puerto Rico was crowned Miss World 2016 in the United States on Sunday night, edging out runners-up from the Dominican Republic and Indonesia, and beauties from around the globe.

After the talks between China and the United States have been completed, the underwater drone seized by a Chinese naval ship in South China Sea will be returned to the U.S.

Perry L. Pe, the president of the Management Association of the Philippines, said that businesses would thrive better if the government shifts to federalism. He said that the call of President Rodrigo Duterte to transition into a federalist form of government would promote regional competition and support the growth of investments.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte pledged to open the teleceommunications and energy sectors of the country to foreign investors. He also expressed his firm intention to combat corruption and pretectionism that hinders economic growth.

Philippine president still insist to China to let fishermen from the Philippines in Scarborough Shoal.

Japan is making Philippines feel how reliable they are as it enters deal of maritime defense with Duterte's country.

Philippines, through its President Rodrigo Duterte announced its separation from the US military defense support.

After dispute in the Scarborough Shoal, China and Philippines are opening both doors for good trade relationship.

"Your honors, in this venue, I announce my separation from the United States ... both in military and economics also," President Rodrigo Duterte said.

After series of tensed dispute by several leaders and dwellers, the Philippines and China is now bound to enter into a deal to jointly explore the energy resources in the South China Sea, mostly called as the West Philippine Sea in the Philippines.