Months after the Senate launched an investigation, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) admitted that it’s still clueless about how dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and her siblings managed to leave the Philippines and evade jurisdiction.
Philippines loses China market for bananas to Vietnam
Throughout the years, Vietnam has been eroding the Philippines’ share in China’s robust banana market, which imports about 1.8 million MT of bananas annually. From a peak of 70 percent share in 2017, …
Philippines confident Trump will continue military patrols to keep China in check in disputed sea
The Philippines’ top diplomat to the United States expressed confidence Monday that President Donald Trump’s new administration would continue military patrols in the disputed South China Sea and move …
Philippines-US defence arrangements to stay intact, ambassador to Washington says
Existing defence agreements between security allies the Philippines and the United States will remain intact under U.S. President Donald Trump, Manila’s ambassador to the United States said on Monday.
Russian scuba divers die after getting swept away in Philippines
Two men from Russia have died after a strong current in the Philippines swept them out to sea, the country’s coast guard confirmed on Friday.
Philippine miner expands renewable energy business as nickel prices fall
MANILA — The Philippines’ largest nickel ore miner is expanding its renewable energy business as it pushes to grow beyond core operations that have been overshadowed by volatile metals prices.
Philippine, US defence pacts to stay intact, envoy to Washington says
Existing defence agreements between allies the Philippines and the United States will stay intact under U.S. President Donald Trump, Manila’s ambassador to the United States said on Monday.The United …
Philippines Confirms U.S. Defense Ties Remain Strong Under Trump
The Philippines defense agreements with the United States will stay intact under President Donald Trump, according to Manilas ambassador to Washington, Jose Manuel Romualdez. Speaking at a media forum …
Manulife Philippines targets double-digit growth amid economic expansion
Manulife Philippines is eyeing double-digit growth in 2025, driven by a strong economy and increasing financial awareness among millennials and Gen Z consumers, according to its President and CEO …
Bangladesh seeks Philippines’ support for Asean partnership, Rohingya crisis solution
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday sought the Philippines’ support for Bangladesh’s bid to become a Sectoral Dialogue Partner of Asean and for a sustainable solution to the Rohingya …