Among the 10 members of ASEAN, the Philippines is the only country in this region with a special friendship with Israel. T …
PH formally withdraws China loan negotiation for Subic-Clark railway, says DOTr exec
The Philippines has formally withdrawn from loan negotiations with China for the Subic-Clark railway project, Department of Transportation (DOTr) Undersecretary for Railways Cesar Chavez said on Friday.
Watch: Human mattress dominoes world record broken in the Philippines
Nov. 10 (UPI) –A mattress company in the Philippines broke a Guinness World Record by gathering 2,355 people and mattresses and toppling them like dominoes. Mattress firm Uratex celebreated its 55th anniversary by breaking the Guinness World Record for …
A Chinese dispute with the Philippines is a test of America
The link with Chinese statecraft involves Big Jule’s use of spurious rules to get his way, rather than simply admitting to robbing fellow gamblers at gunpoint. There are no “Guys and Dolls” references in “China’s Law of the Sea,
Philippines: Super Typhoon Haiyan survivors commemorate 10th anniversary of devastating storm
Survivors in the Philippines hold prayers and light candles to remember the more than 7,000 dead or missing in one of the strongest storms ever recorded
A radio host was fatally shot live on air in the Philippines in a ‘brazen killing’
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines said he was the 199th journalist to be killed in the country since 1986.
Newport World Resorts to host Gordon Ramsay’s 1st restaurant in Philippines
Newport World Resorts is gearing up for the opening of one of its biggest restaurants in the property – Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill – the first of its kind in the country, by the second quarter of next …
FynestChina breaks down PHP5-M monthly expense for family during vacation in the Philippines
In a TikTok video shared on November 6, 2023, FynestChina addressed a query about the costs accumulated during his ongoing vacation in the Philippines. The content creator disclosed the breakdown of …
Philippines denounces China for ‘unprovoked acts of coercion’ to block resupply mission
The Philippines on Friday condemned China’s coast guard for “unprovoked acts of coercion and dangerous manoeuvres,” including its use of a water cannon against one of its boats in an attempt to disrupt a resupply mission in the South China Sea.
Timor-Leste looks up to PH’s guidance in charting roadmap to excellence
Timor-Leste is seeing the Philippines in a “brotherly” figure as the new independent Southeast Asian country is charting its own roadmap for excellence. Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta said his …