Officials said the drone was not armed, but the police report listed “potential national security implications” as one significance of its recovery.
Suspected Chinese underwater spy drone found by fishermen in waters off Philippines: “Potential national security implications”
Officials said the drone was not armed, but the police report listed “potential national security implications” as one significance of its recovery.
Man behind deadly ‘Goodbye Philippines’ incident in Talisay surrenders
The man who reportedly lit a powerful illegal firecracker called Goodbye Philippines that caused the death of a 10-year-old boy in Talisay City, Cebu has surrendered. Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” …
Legal cases loom over Philippines’ allegedly unconstitutional 2025 budget
Civil society groups decry cuts in health and education allocations in the new budget. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Philippines recovers suspected Chinese submarine drone
MANILA: A submarine drone suspected to be from China was recovered in waters off the central Philippines, police said on Thursday (Jan 2), warning of “potential national security implications”. Three
IMF: Philippines faces challenges in business, demographics
The Philippines is grappling with critical gaps in its business environment, infrastructure and labor market, which threaten its potential to attract private investment and boost productivity growth, …
24,000 foreign workers exit Philippines after online gambling ban
Around 24,000 foreign workers have left the Philippines after online casinos, which mostly cater to overseas customers, shut down per government’s policy shift.
The highest-paying jobs in the Philippines for 2025
A New Year marks a fresh start for many, especially for their careers. Consequently, you should check the highest-paying jobs for 2025. With the rise of ChatGPT and AI, it’s unsurprising that most of these roles are in the IT industry.
Vietnam’s GDP could overtake Singapore’s by 2029
While Vietnam’s per capita GDP remains lower than that of Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, it is set to surpass Indonesia and the Philippines by 2026, climbing to fourth place among ASEAN-6 nations …
Yearender: Philippines did not waver in defending West Philippine Sea
Despite the aggression from Chinese forces, Philippine authorities remained firm in defending the country’s sovereign rights over the West Philippine Sea this year. Encounters between the China Coast Guard (CCG) and the People’s Liberation Army-Navy (PLAN),