A heartwarming moment was captured on April 19 in Bukidnon, Philippines, when a man proposed to his girlfriend on a scenic mountaintop during their birthday hike. The emotional drone footage shows …
DTI: Philippines to follow up tariff talks with US
The Philippines is set to hold follow-up meetings with the United States to lower the reciprocal tariffs on the country’s exports, according to the Department of Trade and Industry. “The negotiation …
The Fight for the Philippines – How Allied Forces Ended a Brutal Occupation
The liberation of the Philippines was both a strategic necessity and a moral mission for the Allies. As General MacArthur fulfilled his promise to return, U.S. and Filipino forces launched a …
Philippines confronts Chinese ship’s ‘unlawful activities’ amid South China Sea tensions
Manila deployed a coastguard vessel and aircraft to challenge a Chinese research ship conducting illegal activities in its waters last week, the Philippines coastguard said.
South Korea’s ‘sea women’ are genetically adapted for their tough trade
Past work from Ilardo has shown that nomadic Bajau divers in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have especially large spleens. Even Bajau people who don’t dive seem to share this trait, …
Cardinal who embraced Philippines’ gay Catholics could be the Francis continuity candidate for pope
On a balmy night outside Manila’s Baclaran church, Gerald Concepcion, 32, and his fellow devotees were decorating a float of the Virgin Mary with fragrant lilies and pink carnations.
Tourist bitten by crocodile at Philippines wetlands park after mistaking it for statue
A 29-year-old man who reportedly mistook a live crocodile for a statue was bit by the animal when he climbed into its enclosure at a wetlands park in southern Philippines to take a selfie.
Crocodile attacks tourist in Philippines zoo after he mistakes it for a statue
A 29-year-old man was attacked by a crocodile at a zoo in the Philippines after climbing into its enclosure to take photos. The frightening incident occurred on Monday, April 28, at the Kabug Island …
Trump has cut global climate finance. China is more than happy to step in.
Even U.S. allies locked in national security disputes with Beijing, like the Philippines, are finding it impossible to resist China’s green energy infrastructure.
Philippine ranks second in global digital fraud
The Philippines posted a suspected digital fraud rate of 13.4 percent in 2024, more than double the global average of 5.4 percent and the second highest among surveyed countries, according to global …