The Philippines has overtaken China as the world’s top importer of rice, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.
‘Drag Race Philippines’ Q&A: Matilduh on not hiding from her parents and being inspired by Beyoncé
“Drag Race Philippines” queen Matilduh slayed three mini-challenges and survived the series’ first three-way lip sync. But she was done in by a pair of shoes. We’re being a bit dramatic. But Matilduh, …
Philippines ‘open for business’ as Marcos Jnr says sovereign wealth fund will be run by professionals
President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr calls for more direct investment into the Philippines in areas including infrastructure, power generation, agriculture and renewable energy.
Philippines to beef up agriculture as it’s unwise to rely on imports: Marcos
The Philippines aims to strengthen its agricultural sector so it would not have to depend on imports, said Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Philippines on the rise, open for business, Marcos tells investors
The Philippines is a prime investment destination and a nation on the rise, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. told foreign investors during the 10th Asian Summit in Singapore on Wednesday (Sept 13).
Philippines seeks to boost investments from the UAE amid economic reforms
The Philippines is looking to increase investment from the UAE and the wider Middle East as it implements a series of reforms and rolls out incentives to boost infrastructure development and its …
Philippines startup Parallax removes the friction from cross-border payments
A Philippines-based startup called Parallax wants to make the … Users can get verified within a couple minutes or, if additional reviews are needed, one to three business days. So far, Parallax is seeing 202% average month-over-month growth.
Marcos orders strengthened intellectual property system
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) to work closely with the World …
Australia, Philippines Commit to Strategic Partnership, Pledge Joint Patrols
Australia and the Philippines agreed to joint patrols in the South China Sea on Friday as the two countries elevated their ties to a strategic partnership. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Philippine President Bongbong Marcos inked several agreements and a joint declaration during their first-ever bilateral meeting in Manila amid tensions with China.
Press cartoons in the Philippines: Illustrating crimes against journalists
A young cartoonist from the Philippines told of how he uses his pen to fight against injustice in his country. Zach draws cartoons to show the oppression that journalists face as the government