THE GOVERNMENT of Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. should bolster efforts against human trafficking by inspecting businesses to ensure their workers get paid fair wages, analysts said at the weekend.
Philippines settles for silver medal finish in Coed Slo-pitch Softball
THE WORLD Cup-bound Philippines settled for a silver medal finish after falling to Chinese Taipei, 8-2, at the conclusion of the Coed Slo-pitch Softball World Cup in Pattaya, Thailand over the weekend.
UK, Philippines hold 4th Economic Dialogue
The United Kingdom and the Philippines held their 4th bilateral Economic Dialogue on May 19 co-chaired by British Ambassador to the Philippines Laure Beaufils and Department of Trade and Industry Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo.
World Bank approves agri project to help farmers and fisherfolk in Philippines
The World Bank approved a project on Sunday to increase agricultural productivity, resilience, and services while protecting the natural resources in selected ancestral domains in the southern Philippines.
Melaka partners with travel agencies in the Philippines to attract 120,000 tourists next year
MELAKA: The Melaka state government has partnered with 80 Filipino travel agencies to attract about 120,000 tourists from the country next year in conjunction with the Visit Melaka Year 2024.
Typhoon Mawar Set to Bring Strong Winds, Rains to Philippines
Super typhoon Mawar — one of the three strongest storms ever to hit the North Pacific in May — is set to bring powerful winds and heavy rains to the Philippines, the nation’s weather bureau said.
Exotic Animals: Are They Allowed as Pets in the Philippines?
Keeping exotic animals as pets has continuously grown in popularity, as proven by in the previous several decades, there has
Dennis Trillo to star in show about the Philippines’ first serial killer
Dennis Trillo will star in an upcoming show about Fr. Juan Severino Mallari, a parish priest from Pampanga considered to be the country’s first documented serial killer. He is also nominated alongside his “Maria Clara at Ibarra” co-stars Barbie Forteza and Julie Anne San Jose at the 2023 Seoul International Drama Awards.
Vietnam major player in Philippines’ strategy to constrain China’s ambitions in South China Sea: Report
According to Asia Times, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has not only revitalized defence ties with traditional Western allies but has also doubled down on strategic cooperation with like-minded regional states pushing back against China’s South China Sea assertiveness.
Philippines has edge as haven for investments – DOF
The government has highlighted the edge of the country as an investment destination as it pushed for the resumption of free trade agreement talks between the Philippines and the European Union.