China claims most of the South China Sea, despite a 2016 international tribunal decision largely dismissing those claims. Under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Manila has pushed back against Chinese maritime forces patrolling deeper into the Philippines’ internationally recognized maritime zone.
India’s commercial real estate resilient despite global trade tensions: Report
Occupier and investor demand for commercial real estate remains solid, with office space absorption continuing across key markets such as India, Indonesia, and the Philippines, according to a …
TELUS Digital Philippines invests in employees’ financial wellness
Financial literacy remains a pressing challenge in the Philippines. A comprehensive global study ranked the country among the bottom 30 of 144 nations, with just 25% of Filipino adults demonstrating …
Philippines Condemns Killing of Veteran Journalist
The killing of a veteran Filipino journalist in his home was a “heinous act” that was being investigated by police, the Philippines’ Presidential Task Force on Media Security said on Wednesday.Juan …
Japan’s Ishiba will discuss Chinese aggression in disputed seas and US tariffs in Philippines visit
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has arrived in the Philippines to further boost an alliance in the face of China’s growing assertiveness in the region and he plans to symbolically board a Japan …
Japan and the Philippines push security and economic ties on Ishiba’s visit
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held talks on Tuesday with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, in a move to advance security and economic ties between two of Washington’s closest Asian allies amid …
A Contender for the Papacy in the Mold of Francis
Cardinal Luis Tagle of the Philippines is known as the “Asian Francis.” But he has been criticized for not being vocal enough about his country’s brutal drug war and clerical sex abuse.
Map Shows Reach of US Missiles on China’s Doorstep
Systems currently in the Philippines could menace China’s navy and threaten its southeast coast in a hypothetical conflict over Taiwan.
Philippines still off US intellectual property watch list
For the 12th straight year, the Philippines has remained out of the United States’ list of countries with intellectual property rights enforcement concerns.
Japan and Philippines to start talks on 2 defense pacts in the face of China’s growing aggression
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Tuesday that his country and the Philippines would start talks on two proposed defense pacts to further boost their security …