The Philippines needs to catch up with the rest of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region where foreign direct investments (FDI) inflow is seen growing by six to eight percent until …
Stronger self-reliant defense posture for Philippines sought
Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro has asked legislators to strengthen the Armed Forces of the Philippines modernization and the self-reliance posture of the Department of National Defense.
Philippines and South Korea Fortify Bilateral Relations with Enhanced Consular Cooperation
The Philippines and South Korea have taken significant strides in fortifying their bilateral relations through the strengthening of consular cooperation. This move is marked by the signing of key …
Fuel Price Fluctuations: Philippines to Witness Rise in Gasoline Prices and Drop in Diesel, Kerosene
In a significant turn of events, the Philippines is bracing for a change in fuel prices in the coming week. According to the SERPAPI results, gasoline prices are projected to ascend by P0.40 to P0.70 …
AU businesses urged to invest in Philippines
On October 9, 2023, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual encouraged Australian firms to seize the stronger econom …
South Korean actors Kim Jae Won, Ahn Hyo Seop vacation in the Philippines
According to a report on “Saksi” on Friday, Kim Jae Won visited Cebu for vacation. On Instagram, he shared photos of himself swimming and enjoying the view of a waterfall. The “Listen To My Heart” was …
‘For queens, by a queen’: Philippines shines as host of 46th Mrs. Universe pageant
The Philippines wrapped up hosting the 46th Mrs. Universe pageant under the wing and watchful eyeof National Director and former Mrs. Universe titleholder, Maria Charo Calalo.
Philippines’ Bangsamoro Residents’ License Validity Issue Finally Resolved
For many years, inhabitants of the Bangsamoro provinces in the Philippines have faced a significant hurdle – their locally issued drivers’ licenses were deemed invalid outside their regional territory.
5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Batangas, Philippines, Aftershocks Expected
In the early hours of October 13th, residents of the Batangas province in the Philippines were jolted awake by a 5.2 magnitude earthquake. The quake, which occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, caused buildings to rattle ominously, prompting local …
Diokno: Philippine exports ‘less affected’ by China slowdown
MANILA -The Philippines is likely to be “less affected” by China’s economic slowdown, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said, adding that any negative impact on the country’s exports would be …