CNN Philippines was launched in 2015 as part of a brand licensing agreement between Turner and Nine Media Network.
CNN Philippines To Close Due To Financial Losses
CNN Philippines will stop operations from January 31 due to “significant financial losses”, its owner announced Monday, in the latest blow for the media industry in the Southeast Asian nation.
Philippines and Vietnam agree to cooperate on the disputed South China Sea as Marcos visits Hanoi
The Philippines and Vietnam have signed an agreement on preventing and managing incidents in the disputed South China Sea during Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s visit to Hanoi …
EV maker VinFast to invest in Philippines this year
Vietnamese electric vehicles maker VinFast will open an EV business network in the Philippines, its parent company Vingroup said on Tuesday, in an announcement during the visit of President Ferdinand …
‘Difficult news’: CNN Philippines signing off on Jan. 31
Employees of award-winning broadcaster CNN Philippines gathered on Monday in a general assembly to hear the sad news that had been circulating the past few days. CNN Philippines president Benjie Ramos …
Vietnam, Philippines seal deals on South China Sea security
Vietnam and the Philippines agreed on Tuesday to boost cooperation among their coastguards and to prevent untoward incidents in the South China Sea, in an announcement during a state visit by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Ex-Philippines Leader Duterte Calls New Prez a Drug-Addicted ‘Son of a Whore’
Aaron Favila/Getty ImagesFormer Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte slammed his successor as a drug addict during an expletive-riddled screed on Sunday and accused him of trying to hang on to power like his dictator father.
No mod cons on a Philippines outrigger voyage around the islands of Palawan. Instead, nights under the stars, ocean swims and fresh sea urchin
A voyage around the islands of Palawan sailing on a traditional Filipino outrigger means no mod cons but includes reef swimming, dining on fresh fish and sea urchin, and nights at beach hideaways.
China Ramps Up Pressure on Taiwan With Warship Deployment
According to the report, China’s four warships are in critical locations around Taiwan and its neighboring territories. One warship is stationed near Yonaguni Island in Okinawa Prefecture, the westernmost tip of Japan, while another is positioned between Yonaguni Island and the Philippines, Yomiuri Shimbun reported.
FAST FACTS: The media industry’s struggles amid CNN Philippines’ closure
Amid all these struggles and closures that have been going on in the past year or so, Canadian outlet Tyee – whose business model includes crowdfunding and masterclasses taught by reporters, for which …