It was a “short but successful” visit, President Marcos said yesterday after arriving from Saudi Arabia where he attended the first summit of leaders of Southeast Asian nations and the Gulf states. In his arrival statement delivered at the Villamor Airbase,
Saudi Arabia Shows Interest in the Philippines’ Maharlika Investment Fund
At a recent roundtable meeting in Saudi Arabia, under the golden chandeliers and the intricate latticework, a groundbreaking conversation unfolded. The participants were not discussing oil or the …
FilCom event showcases diverse dances, cultures of the Philippines
Local nonprofit ARTS FOUNDATION.Ph Is hosting a night of music and cultural performances at 6 p.m., called “Handog and Papuri, “ or Offer and Praise, with the PASACAT Philippine Performing Arts …
Digital Crimes in the Philippines: A Tale of Illegal Gambling and Investment Scams
Their target: a covert online gambling ring, operating under the shadow of social media. Crackdown on Online Gambling Eight individuals were arrested, caught in the act of conducting an online raffle …
PBBM lists business deals, investments for PH and OFWs from Riyadh visit
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. detailed the partnership deals formed between the Philippines and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during his visit to Riyadh for the 1st ASEAN-GCC summit on October 19 to 20.
The Miss Philippines candidates showcase their best fashion at ‘The Filipino Film Fest’
The celebration of the month-long “The Filipino Festival” shone a spotlight on promising visual storytellers through “The Filipino Film Fest,” but the event also showcased the creativity of local …
How a tanker oil spill devastated the Verde Island Passage in the Philippines | Video
In February 2023, an oil tanker sank and spilled most of its 800,000 tonnes of industrial oil into the Philippines’ Verde Island Passage, one of the world’s most important biodiversity hotspots. With …
Japan’s MUFG still bullish on PH growth
Japan’s largest bank, still sees strong economic growth in the Philippines despite rising borrowing costs that could crimp consumption. While he did not give any figures, Takeshi Hashida, country head …
Digital Classifieds Group acquires Lamudi Indonesia & Philippines; now Asia’s second largest property classifieds operator
Australian-based Digital Classifieds Group (DCG) recently acquired the leading online property marketplaces in Indonesia and the Philippines in a newly …
Philippines Sees No Current, Future Engagements With Taiwan – Military Chief
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines has no military engagements with Taiwan and it does not see future engagements with the democratically-governed island, Manila’s armed forces chief Romeo Brawner told foreign correspondents on Thursday.