The Philippines is now visa-free for Indian passport holders. Here’s what you need to know and where to stay when in the archipelago …
PH seeks ways to finance the purchase of US F-16 jets
The Philippines is looking for ways to finance the purchase of F-16 fighter jets from the United States, worth $5.5 billion, to bolster its deterrence capability amid tensions with China in the West …
Philippines mulls funding for acquiring F-16 jets
Land-based type of defense capability is the priority of the Philippines, considering the steep price of acquiring F-16 multirole fighter jets from the United States. In an interview with Filipino and …
Tala Philippines’ FinLit Program wins in 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards
Tala was recognized at the 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards for its impactful initiative in enhancing financial literacy in the Philippines. Its program “TALAkayan With Salve Duplito,” received a …
Good news for Indian travellers! You can now visit Philippines without visa — Here’s all you need to know
Indian citizens can now enjoy a visa-free stay in the Philippines for up to 14 days, exclusively for tourism purposes. This short-term entry option is n …
Philippines is now visa-free for Indians under these new categories; Check requirements
The move, confirmed by the Embassy of the Philippines in New Delhi, is expected to boost tourist footfall from India, especially among those seeking scenic escapes across the archipelago’s beaches and …
5.1-magnitude earthquake hits Philippines
MANILA, May 27, (Xinhua): An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck Quezon province, east of Manila, on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported.
Israeli defense firms lament a chill from erstwhile client Philippines
The source of the bilateral freeze is murky, with some executives here blaming the Israeli government’s unwillingness to back Filipino sovereignty claims.
Philippines visa-free entry rules for Indian nationals
The Department of Foreign Affairs of Philippines maintains a list of eligible countries whose nationals may avail of visa-free entry to the Philippines.
‘Philippines faces $206 billion funding gap for SMEs’
The unmet capital requirements of small businesses are pulling the handbrake and slowing down the velocity of growth for small businesses.” MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is facing a …