Resellee, a social commerce platform based in the Philippines, announced that it has secured US$1 million in a seed round from MinTech Enterprises and Hofan Capital. The social commerce app allows …
Deadly deluge in Philippines after Typhoon Vamco
A child sits on a steel pipe in Marikina following the passage of Typhoon Vamco, in Metro Manila, Philippines. The death toll from the deadliest cyclone to hit the Philippines this …
Expats in UAE join hands to help kabayans affected by typhoons in the Philippines
Filipina expat in UAE, Em Serrano, is selling her make-up kit and skincare products to buy relief goods, food, medicine and other personal needs for her kababayans affected by typhoons in the …
Singapore, Philippine central banks to work on data connectivity
The central banks of Singapore and the Philippines issued a statement of intent yesterday that they will work together on data connectivity.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore, Philippine central banks to work on data connectivity
The central banks of Singapore and the Philippines issued a statement of intent yesterday that they will work together on data connectivity.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Child, 13, forced to marry man, 48, and become 5th wife in Philippines
Friends and family attended the Shariah law ceremony to see the girl dressed in traditional white married in the town of Mamasapano in the Muslim-majority Maguindanao province.
Philippines, Singapore central banks address cybersecurity risks
The central banks of the Philippines and Singapore agreed to address cybersecurity and other risks with the increasing use of technology to supply financial services amid the global health pandemic.
Vamco leaves trail of destruction across Philippines and Vietnam
Typhoon Vamco (known locally as Ulysses in the Philippines) has left a trail of death and destruction along its path across the Philippines and Vietnam.Vamco first formed across the Philippine Sea …
Outrage Over Philippines Typhoon Response As President Cracks Sex Joke In Briefing
The death toll from a typhoon in the Philippines rose to nearly 70 people over the weekend, as anger flared when President Rodrigo Duterte cracked a lewd joke during a disaster briefing. Typhoon Vamco …
1,738 new COVID-19 cases bring Philippines’ tally over 409,000
The Philippines’ coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caseload increased to 409,574 on Monday after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,738 new infections as nine laboratories failed to submit …