The U.S. and the Philippines are in discussions over ways to prevent China from dominating nickel processing in the Southeast Asian nation, a key supplier of the metal that’s crucial for electric vehicle batteries. One measure under consideration is a …
Wild video captures a Chinese Coast Guard ship collide with a Philippine vessel while battering it with a powerful water cannon
It’s the latest of recent confrontations between China and the Philippines in the contested South China Sea that have damaged Philippine ships.
Philippines: Drought dries up dam to reveal centuries-old town
The ruins of an almost 300-year-old town have resurfaced as searing temperatures in the Philippines partially dried up a major dam. Pantabangan town was submerged in the 1970s to build a reservoir. But it emerges from the water on extremely rare occasions, when the weather is dry and hot.
A new player in ride-hailing services market in the Philippines: Maxim launches affordable car rides
Maxim, one of the major e-hailing companies in the Philippines, has obtained a car transportation permit from the Department of Transportation and Land Transpor
Save the jeepneys: Philippine business leaders join call to suspend modernisation of ‘cultural icon’
An ongoing strike by public transport drivers and operators in the Philippines against a government policy to phase out traditional jeepneys has drawn unexpected support from business leaders. The …
Chinese water cannon damages ship in new South China Sea flare-up, Philippines says
China’s coast guard fired water cannons that damaged a Philippine vessel on Tuesday, marking the latest flare-up of violence between the two countries in the disputed South China Sea, Philippine …
Philippines accuses China of damaging its vessel in disputed South China Sea shoal
The Philippines on Tuesday accused China’s coast guard of harassment and damaging one of its boats in a disputed area of the South China Sea, and rejected Beijing’s position that it had expelled two …
Onboard the Filipino coast guard ship attacked by China
We are on a mission with the Philippines’ coast guard to accompany a supply ship taking fuel and food to fishermen near the Scarborough Shoal.
Taiwan & the Philippines Innovation Powerhouses Shine on Digital Technology Summit
She expressed confidence that Taiwan’s startups would seize the market potential and favorable conditions to find more investment and business opportunities in the Philippines. Attending were also …
Philippines says China Coast Guard fired water cannon at its vessels
The Philippines reported that the China Coast Guard used water cannons against two Philippine vessels during a patrol near a reef off the Southeast Asian nation on Tuesday, causing damage to one of …