In the groves of the Philippine island of Mindanao, people living in rural areas struggle to feed themselves in the same way as their ancestors.
Philippines expands US military presence amid growing China concerns
The Philippines’ decision to enhance its military collaboration with the United States, particularly the expansion of US military presence at key locations, is a calculated response to the evolving regional dynamics and concerns about China’s expansionist ambitions.
Suspicious of China, Philippines Expands US Military Presence
The United States retained a permanent military presence until the early 1990s, when the last U.S. base was removed amid domestic opposition and concerns about Philippine sovereignty. Since then, the …
Yearender: Philippines surpasses investment goals despite headwinds
Despite significant gains in investments, there is still a need to enhance the country’s attractiveness to foreign investors, according to the country’s investment promotion agencies.
Navigating the future of banking in the Philippines
THE banking industry in the Philippines has been undergoing a remarkable transformation over the past few decades, a change driven by rapid technological advancements, shifting market conditions, and …
Banyan Tree arrives in the Philippines
Asia’s leading hospitality group, together with Hann Resorts, announces plans to redefine luxury through a signature nature-integrated approach tailored for families and leisure travelers.
Heart disease remains Philippines’ leading cause of death
MANILA: Heart disease is still the leading cause of death among Filipinos during the first half of 2023, Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) revealed on Friday (Dec 29).
Beijing warns Manila on ‘harassment’ | South China Sea crisis
Tensions rise amid series of maritime run-ins. China levies fresh accusations at the Philippines. China has alleged that the Philippines brings outside forces to intervene. Beijing has said it is “willing to work with Manila on sea-related issues.
Are China’s actions in the South China Sea a harbinger of things to come for Taiwan?
One hundred and twenty miles off the coast of Palawan in the Philippines sits the Sierra Madre, a rusting World War II-era landing vessel that hosts a small contingent of Philippine marines and serves …
LIST: Metrobank shares tips to keep your business safe from fraud
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — The security of financial transactions is a concern that is not exclusive to customers. Businesses of all sizes are also vulnerable to fraud. For them, the stakes …