Former Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno had wanted President Marcos … and P1 to P6 for bottled water. – Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN …
Pansexual, gender-fluid catholic in Philippines fights for freedom to express faith
While the Philippines has a reputation for being LGBTQ-friendly, it remains a conservative country where nearly 80% of people are Catholic. Same-sex marriage, abortion and divorce are banned, and …
Willis Towers Watson Philippines adds SAVii to its employee benefits program
MANILA, Philippines — Award-winning employer WTW Philippines and salary-linked financial services provider SAVii have partnered to further fortify WTW’s employee benefits program. “At WTW, we partner …
86-year-old California woman with disability can’t fly home from Philippines due to airline policy
SAN FRANCISCO — An 86-year old disabled Northern California woman has been stuck in the Philippines, trying to get home to her son since early Dec. but can’t fly due to an airline policy. Her son …
Philippines’ Finance Chief Wary of New Taxes Upon High Inflation
The Philippines has shelved plans to impose more taxes on junk food and sweetened beverages, its new finance chief said on Wednesday, culling the list of proposed new levies amid elevated consumer prices. “Inflation is high. If we impose taxes …
Ascott eyes 15 more properties in Philippines
HOSPITALITY chain The Ascott Limited aims to have 31 properties in the Philippines in the next three to five years, with 16 currently operational and 15 more in the pipeline, a company official said. …
CAZA employs passive cooling for concrete FR House in the Philippines
New York studio CAZA has completed a cast-concrete house in the Philippines aiming to optimise passive cooling and natural ventilation.
Philippines’ Marcos says constitution should be changed to fit ‘globalised world’
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IKEA expands in the Philippines, writes a new chapter for the country’s furniture capital
In an era where the world is rapidly shifting to digital shopping experiences, IKEA’s latest expansion in the Philippines marked a significant step forward, par …
Philippines, Vietnam to sign pact to deal with South China Sea row
MANILA: The Philippines and Vietnam are expected to sign an agreement on maritime cooperation during the visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to Hanoi next week, a move that is seen to build a …