Rising costs of living and shrinking savings force millions of Americans to consider retiring overseas. Last year, data from the Social Security Administration showed that about 450,000 people …
Philippines to repatriate Filipina drug convict from Indonesia
A Filipina spared from execution on drug trafficking charges in Indonesia in 2015 will be transferred to the Philippines after years of negotiations between the two Southeast Asian neighbours, …
BusinessWorld Forecast 2025 to explore Philippines path toward steady growth
An observed steady and stabilizing growth for the global economy, albeit at a sluggish pace, is seen to translate into sustained growth for the Philippine economy.
Philippines, Cambodia set to sign double taxation deal in 2025
The governments of the Philippines and Cambodia are set to sign a bilateral agreement early next year aimed at preventing double taxation that would allow Filipino businesses to become more …
PH-Cambodia taxation deal reset
THE signing of the double taxation agreement (DTA) between the Philippines and Cambodia has been reset to 2025. “There was a request from Cambodia to move the signing to February,” Finance Secretary …
US Defense Chief Says Alliance With Philippines Will Transcend Administrations
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has condemned China’s dangerous actions against the Philippines and renewed a warning that the United States would defend its treaty ally if Filipino forces come un …
Man sent money to Philippines for sexual abuse videos
A man who sent money to the Philippines in return for live feeds of children being sexually abused has been jailed.Paul Renwick, 60, from Stroud in Gloucestershire, was sentenced to six years in …
U.S.-Philippines alliance will transcend administrations, Austin says
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday the U.S. alliance with the Philippines would transcend changes in administrations, as he reiterated his support for the Southeast Asian …
U.S. defence chief says treaty with Philippines covers armed attacks in South China Sea
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday the Mutual Defense Treaty between Washington and Manila applies to armed attack in the South China Sea. The behaviour of China has been …
Philippines Resumes Processing of New Green Energy Projects
The Philippines will start to accept and process renewable energy contracts this month after a five-month pause as the government rejigged rules amid a slew of applications.