The Philippines, through the Department of Finance (DOF), is leading negotiations for scaled-up climate finance flows to vulnerable nations during the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United …
Philippines cleans up after sixth major storm in weeks
Filipinos cleared fallen trees and repaired damaged houses on Monday after the sixth major storm to batter the Philippines in a month smashed flimsy buildings, knocked out power and claimed at least …
Philippines Starts Interest Rate Swaps to Deepen Bond Market
The Philippines kicked off on Monday a new interest rate swap market to boost bond trading and liquidity as part of reforms to develop its capital market.
US, Philippines Sign New Military Deal Before Trump’s Return
The US and the Philippines on Monday signed a deal on military information sharing, bolstering ties two months before Donald Trump assumes the presidency.
Typhoon Man-yi worsens crisis from back-to-back storms that devastated the northern Philippines
Typhoon Man-yi has left at least three villagers missing, destroyed houses, knocked out power in entire towns and displaced large numbers of villagers before blowing away from the northern Philippines,
More than 400,000 evacuated as Super Typhoon Man-yi batters Philippines
Super Typhoon makes landfall with sustained winds of up to 125mph, destroying houses and powerlines on its path …
Super Typhoon Man-yi Lashes Across Philippines’ Main Island
Super Typhoon Man-yi battered parts of the Philippines with powerful winds and intense rains as it made its way across the main island on Sunday. Man-yi, known locally as Pepito, made landfall over the coastal Aurora province on Sunday after hitting the …
Philippines shifts focus from insurgency to maritime defence against China
The ongoing Biden administration is strengthening its military alliances in the Indo-Pacific region to counterbalance China’s growing influence. This move complements the Philippines’ efforts to fortify its territorial defence amid ongoing disputes in the South China Sea.
Latest typhoon lashes the Philippines, causing tidal surges and displacing massive numbers of people
A powerful typhoon has wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it barreled across the northern Philippines in the sixth …
Latest typhoon batters the Philippines, causing tidal surges and displacing about 400,000 people
A powerful typhoon has wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it barreled across the northern Philippines in the sixth …