The Philippine Air Force has grounded its 11 remaining FA-50 jets after one of its fighter aircraft crashed in the southern province of Bukidnon on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of two pilots.
Philippines’ Palawan approves 50-year ban on new mining permits
The local government in a resource-rich Philippine province has unanimously voted in favour of a 50-year ban on new mining permits, a decision its supporters said cannot be overridden by Manila.
How will Trump’s trade war with Canada, Mexico, China impact the Philippines?
More outflows of ‘hot money’ from the Philippines could further weaken the Philippine peso against the dollar, former Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas deputy governor Diwa Guinigundo says …
How did Alice Guo flee the Philippines? Officials’ contradictions fuel cover-up suspicions
One senator called for a total revamp of the Bureau of Immigration if it failed to provide “satisfactory answers” about Guo’s escape.
Pakistan world’s second-most terrorism-affected country in 2024: Global Terrorism Index 2025
Witnessed alarming 45 per cent increase in terrorism-related deaths, with total rising from 748 in 2023 to 1,081 in 2024 — one of the steepest surges globally
Pakistan team are flop, but how did the cricketing nation fare in Champions Trophy?
Pakistan are not playing the final of an ICC tournament, that they hosted after much drama. While their crcket team has been a failure, how did Pakistan do as the hosts of the Champions Trophy 2025?
Saud Shakeel became first Pakistan batter to be dismissed ‘Timed Out’, albeit for a bizarre reason
Saud Shakeel, who had recently scored a half-century in the Champions Trophy match against India, became the latest batter to suffer one of the rarest dismissals in cricket during the domestic First-Class match between State Bank of Pakistan and Pakistan Television.
Pakistan becomes world’s second-most terrorism-affected country: Report
Pakistan has become the second-most terrorism-affected country, according to the Global Terrorism Index 2025 report. The rise in terrorist activity is
CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Indian consumption stocks await a tax-cut bump
“FMCG stocks haven’t been a safe haven for investors,” says Pramod Gubbi, co-founder of Marcellus Investment Managers’.
Keen demand for housing: Govt
The Government disagrees with an observation made in a report by S&P issued on March 5 that there is an oversupply of residential properties in Hong Kong, noting that data shows a keen housing demand.