A jury in Monroe found a West Carroll Parish man guilty of several charges relating to sexual abuse of children after a three-day trial ended on Jan. 10, 2025.
BSP confirms decline in PH housing prices
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) confirmed the decline in housing prices in the Philippines in the third quarter of 2024, pulled down by a …
Making Your Money Grow In The Philippines: How To Invest Wisely
Through the Philippine Stock exchange (PSE), you can gain access to the stocks of some of the biggest corporations in the country such as Ayala or Jollibee Foods. If you invest in individual stocks or …
BI discovers name used by Matobato to leave Philippines
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has identified the name used by self-confessed former Davao Death Squad hitman Edgar Matobato that enabled him to slip out of the country. According to BI spokesperson …
Philippine banks collaborate to launch PHPX stablecoin on Hedera
Several banks in the Philippines are working together to create a peso-backed stablecoin, PHPX, aimed at improving cross-border payments and financial inclusion. The PHPX token is scheduled to launch …
Tesla surprises fans in the Philippines by erecting first Supercharger without delivering a single car into the country
“My pal in Manila knows a couple of people who already imported their own Tesla Model S.” Tesla surprises fans in the Philippines by erecting first Supercharger without delivering a single car into the country first appeared on The Cool Down.
Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya to visit Philippines next week
Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya will visit the Philippines from January 14 to 15 to strengthen their strategic partnership amidst an “increasingly complex security environment,” Manila’s Department of Foreign Affairs said Friday.
Meet the Philippines’ ‘Industry Sales Masters’
Sales are the heartbeat of every business, serving as the primary driver of revenue and customer relationships. They connect customer needs with product offerings, enabling companies to thrive in …
Philippines seeks diplomatic means in South China Sea disputes but will defend sovereign rights: Foreign Secretary
The Philippines’ Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo discusses how his nation navigates tensions in the South China Sea, and how he expects Manila-Washington ties to develop under the incoming Trump administration,
Know the cyber threats Philippines will face in 2025
Philippine digitalization has been steadily progressing, but it will face powerful cyber threats as 2025 begins. In its report, Check Point External Risk Management (formerly Cyberint) detailed these risks in “The Philippine Threat Landscape 2024-2025.