China issued a legal warning against Japan and the Philippines over their upcoming maritime border talks, escalating pressure on Washington’s key regional allies as they attempt to counter Beijing’s …
Philippines President Marcos says ‘we share the same aspirations’ as Canada
VANCOUVER — The leaders of Canada and the Philippines signed agreements Thursday on energy, natural resources, labour and tourism, as the countries reinforced their shared priorities and hope for a …
US ally Philippines plans bases on front lines of South China Sea dispute
The Philippines is strengthening its defenses as Chinese military pressure shows little sign of easing.
Vietnam and Philippines raised to upper-middle income status
HANOI: The World Bank has elevated Vietnam and the Philippines to upper-middle income status after years of brisk of economic expansion, potentially bolstering investor confidence in the two nations.
Taal Volcano Eruption in Philippines Hurls 1,476-Foot Plume and Triggers Crater Tsunami Waves (Video)
Footage captured a July 30 phreatomagmatic eruption at the Taal Volcano in the Philippines, launching ash 1,476 feet into the air and creating minor tsunami waves.
What an upper-middle-income status means for the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has officially attained upper-middle-income status under the World Bank’s latest income classification, reflecting sustained growth in recent years. Economists, …
Finance chief cites need to sustain gains after Philippines becomes upper-middle-income country
Finance Secretary Frederick Go cited the need to sustain gains after the Philippines became an upper-middle-income country. The transition “is an …
Fintech Unicorn GCash To Raise $1.5 Billion In What Could Be The Philippines’ Biggest IPO
GCash was originally launched by Globe Telecom in 2004 as a text messaging-based payments platform before becoming one of the Philippines’ biggest fintech playets.
South Korean Marines join KAMANDAG 10 in Philippines
South Korean Marines joined KAMANDAG 10 in the Philippines for amphibious, jungle and live-fire drills and exchanges on KAAV maintenance skills.
Timelapse shows ‘minor eruption’ of Philippines volcano
Observers at the Taal Volcano in the Philippines called this a “minor phreatomagmatic eruption,” but spectacular footage showed a pretty major impact on the crater lake.