A Philippine senator is calling for the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator sector to be outlawed, citing a string of criminal activity ranging from human trafficking to scams.
In Philippines, Chinese gambler-focused Pogos face fresh ban threat
A Philippine senator is calling for the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator sector to be outlawed, citing a string of criminal activity ranging from human trafficking to scams.
Cha-Ching’s one million in Philippines: Building resilient communities through financial education
in partnership with Junior Achievement Philippines, celebrated one million students nationwide who have been taught basic money management skills through the financial literacy programme Cha-Ching.
Zelenskyy in Philippines to promote peace summit he says China and Russia are trying to undermine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the Philippines on a rare Asian trip to urge regional leaders to attend a Swiss-organized peace summit on the war in Ukraine that he accuses Russia, with China’s help,
Philippines and Vietnam’s strong Q1 growth leaves Thailand in the dust
WITH strong first-quarter growth prints, the Philippines and Vietnam have continued to lead economic expansion in South-east Asia – leaving underperforming Thailand in the dust – even as their numbers fell short of most economists’ expectations.
Philippines rising (redux)
This was the backdrop of the Stanford Graduate School of Business student-led forum held the other week entitled “The Philippines is Back in Business” as part of an “Investing in Southeast Asia” …
Zelenskyy to go to Philippines after Singapore
Philippine media outlet Rappler has reported that Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, will visit the Philippines. Source: Rappler with reference to diplomatic sources Details: Reportedly, Zelenskyy will arrive in the capital of the Philippines,
Philippines warns of ‘red line’ with Beijing amid heightened tensions in South China Sea
The Philippines have warned China that it would consider any Filipino soldier killed by a Beijing water cannon to be an “act of war” amid heightened tensions in the region.
Philippines again cited as ‘Muslim-friendly’ tourist destination
MANILA: For the second straight year, a global travel index has recognised the Philippines as an “Emerging Muslim-friendly destination” among non-members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Department of Tourism (DOT) said on Saturday …
Taiwan, Philippines to receive majority of US$2 billion US foreign military financing
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan and the Philippines will receive most of the US$2 billion (NT$64.96 billion) Foreign Military Financing supplement provided in the Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, U.S. Senator Chris Coons said on …