Malaysia LNG Group of Companies, a subsidiary of energy giant Petronas, is positioning itself as a key liquefied natural gas supplier in Southeast Asia, with the Philippines among its target markets.
Government Execs stranded in Israel back in Philippines
The 21 government officials who were stranded in Israel finally arrived in Manila yesterday after a grueling journey by land to Jordan and later to Dubai, from where they took a commercial flight home …
Philippines experiences longest day of 2025
The Philippines experienced the longest day of 2025 on Saturday, June 21.”Today is the Summer Solstice—the longest day of the year! It’s when the Sun reaches its northernly point in the sky, giving …
Marcos bares collaboration between Philippines, Japan space agencies
President Marcos strengthened the Philippines’ space and tourism ties with Japan during his four-day working visit to Osaka, highlighted by meetings with top officials of the Japan Aerospace …
Philippines’ dollar deficit persisted in May
The Philippines posted a balance of payments (BOP) deficit for the third straight month in May, with outflows stemming from foreign debt payments of the government. The country paid $298 million more than it earned from its transactions with the rest of the world in May,
Japan hosts coast guard drills with US and Philippines as sea tensions rise
Japan’s coast guard has held a joint exercise with counterparts from the United States and the Philippines, as the three Pacific nations beef up defense cooperation in the face of China’s expanding …
Salmon raises $88 million to grow its business in Philippines
Salmon Group Ltd announces the completion of an $88MM fundraise to double down on its commitment to bring cutting-edge fintech and simplify access to credit across Southeast Asia.
Philippines Accuses China Coast Guard of Aggressive Manoeuvres Against Its Fisheries Vessels
MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines accused Chinese Coast Guard ships on Friday of carrying out aggressive manoeuvres and targeting its fisheries vessels with water canons while they were delivering …
Philippines named among Muslim-friendly destinations
The Philippines ranked 8th in the 2025 Global Muslim Travel Index, up from 12th last year thanks to its efforts to improve quality of Muslim-friendly tourism services.
Philippine conglomerates increase investments in health care
For decades, conglomerates have been leaning toward the most profitable businesses, especially retail and infrastructure, to catch up with a rapidly evolving Philippines. Ayala Corp., for example, did …