The Philippines has sent three coast guard vessels to ensure the safety of a civilian flotilla sailing to a shoal in the South China Sea, where Manila and Beijing have been embroiled in heated stand-offs over competing claims.
Top Shipbuilder Expands Asia Business With Philippines Deal
South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. will set up operations in a former US naval base in the Philippines, an investment that may usher in the return of shipbuilding there. A Philippine …
South China Sea: Philippines sends warship to assert sovereignty, counter alleged reclamation activities by Beijing
Increased patrols come after discovery of crushed corals near Sabina Shoal, as analyst says the move shows Manila is preparing for potential escalation of tensions.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China
On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by Army Chinooks and Black Hawk helicopters, departed a naval base off the …
Home Credit Philippines enters a new decade of providing credit opportunities for Filipinos
The country’s leading consumer finance company is poised to supercharge growth, continuously meet the evolving needs of Filipinos, para sa life With a track record of serving over 10 million customers …
China’s goodwill and patience toward the Philippines are not limitless: Global Times editorial
After the Philippines repeatedly denied the “Gentleman’s Agreement” and was later refuted by China with solid evidence, Manila has started a new political performance. On Wednesday, around 200 people on board five commercial fishing vessels set off from the Philippines,
In the Philippines, divorce is banned. It has left women with few options to rid themselves of abusive partners
In the Philippines women who are abused by their husband have an even more difficult time leaving. Divorce is not an avenue available to them.
Caloocan business chamber lauds Malapitan ‘people-centered’ leadership
MANILA, Philippines–The Caloocan City Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (CCFCCII) has praised Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan for his administration’s effective, people-centered …
Philippine Peso-Backed Stablecoin, PHPC, Granted Approval for Pilot by Central Bank
Coins.ph, a digital currency exchange based in the Philippines, has received approval from the country’s central bank to conduct a pilot program for its Philippine Peso-backed stablecoin.
Manila in the Philippines the hottest prime housing market in the world
House prices have surged by 26.2% in Manila, making it by far the hottest prime market in the world, Knight Frank analysis shows. Its growth has been attributed to strong economic performance, which …