Essex’s Tom Welland is a professional boxer – but he is hoping to return to the amateur ranks to fight for the Philippines at the Paris Olympics.
Senate OKs bill defining Philippines maritime zones
Senate Bill No. 2492, which was approved on Monday, draws the exact meters and bounds of the Philippines’ maritime entitlements under UNCLOS (United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea) and other …
Philippine central bank launches sustainable finance taxonomy
The Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) on February 22 approved the use of a new sustainable finance taxonomy for banks.
Establishing a Business Entity in the Philippines (Updated)
As a general rule, foreign equity is allowed to conduct and participate in business in the Philippines, through any of the following modes: 1. By investing in a domestic stock corporation. A domestic …
Philippines Customs Confiscates Two Smuggled Bugatti Chirons Entered Without Proper Taxes/Importation Documents
The Bureau of Customs (BoC) in the Philippines has made a significant seizure, intercepting two Bugatti Chiron hypercars that were allegedly smuggled into the country. The recovery of the second …
Globetrotter Saintfiet unveiled as new Philippines coach
Belgian Tom Saintfiet’s odyssey around the football world continues after he was unveiled as coach of the Philippines on Monday, his 11th national team appointment in a career that has taken in Europe …
The 10 richest billionaires in the Philippines in 2024 – net worths, ranked: from Cebu Pacific’s Lance Gokongwei and Jollibee’s Tony Tan Caktiong, to the Sy siblings …
The crEme de la crEme of the Philippines’ richest include property developers Isidro Consunji and family, LT Group’s Lucio Tan, port-handling giant Enrique Razon Jr and SM Investments’ Sy siblings The …
He always felt he needed a vacation from his life in Chicago. So he retired at 40 and moved into a $110,000 house in the Philippines with his wife.
“I wasn’t going to be rich, but I was comfortable every month having more than I would need in the Philippines,” Corey Fraser said about retiring early.
Who will be China’s durian king when the market expands? Do Philippines, Malaysia have a shot?
Projections for the world’s output of durians have gone as high as a 10 per cent increase by 2030 – making competition over market dominance in China, the largest consumers of the fruit by far, even …
Philippine strengthens measures against financial crimes
The Philippines is strengthening its efforts in combating financial crimes, with various government agencies expressing their commitment to fulfilling key objectives aimed at enhancing the country’s …