The Philippines may be caught in the crosswinds of US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff storm. But unlike some of its neighbors, Philippine industries is not bracing for the worst. From …
Video Shows China Navy Ship in Close Encounter With US Ally
The Philippines has protested what it called “aggressive and unsafe maneuvers” by two Chinese warships following a recent face-off near a disputed South China Sea feature. The enc
Mid-Term Vote Holds Key to Philippines Riding Out Tariff-Linked Risks
The Philippines’ May 12 midterm election is putting investors on alert for any changes to government policies, as the global trade war exposes weaknesses in one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies.
The Philippines is finally launching a digital nomad visa – here’s how to get one
According to Forbes, Philippines ’ President Ferdinand Marcos Junior has just approved the launch of a digital nomad visa for the country, which will allow international remote workers to stay in the …
Philippines seeking Caricom vote for position on UN Security Council
The Philippines Foreign Affairs Minister, Enrique Manalo, has arrived in St Kitts for talks with his counterparts from the Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries as his country seeks to become a …
Queens support queens: Ahtisa Manalo Miss Universe Philippines 2025 portraits showered with praise
The first official batch of photos of Ahtisa Manalo as Miss Universe Philippines 2025 got a lot of love from her fellow beauty queens. Ahtisa was crowned the new titleholder of Miss Universe …
Filipino billionaire Sy family’s SM Prime to spend $9B on 5-year expansion plan
SM Prime, the property arm of the Philippines’ billionaire Sy family’s conglomerate, plans to invest 500 billion pesos (US$9 billion) over the next five years to expand nationwide.
NoneAway officially launches AI Concierge: The first AI-powered real estate app in the Philippines for buyers, owners, brokers, and global investors
Property technology startup NoneAway has officially launched its AI Concierge — the first AI-powered real estate concierge app in the Philippines designed …
Philippines’ dream of ‘A’ rating still alive, says S&P
The Philippines still has a chance to bag the coveted “A” credit rating despite the tariff-induced global headwinds, S&P Global Ratings said, as the domestic-oriented economy would be less affected by …
DoF: PHL vulnerability warrants more financial support from multilaterals
The Philippines will still need financing assistance due to its exposure to shocks like climate risks and even as it graduates to upper middle-income status, the Department of Finance (DoF) said, …