Cebu City, Philippines, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — More than 5.6 million families, or at least 30 million individuals, in the Philippines are living in poverty, according to a survey by the Philippine government’s Department of Social Welfare and …
The Country Standing Up to Beijing in the South China Sea
The Philippines swears it will not back down if China continues to block Filipinos from traditional fishing waters in the contested South China Sea.
CCC to real estate industry: embrace green practices
As leading figures in the real estate sector, you possess both the influence and … while the Nationally Determined Contribution reflects the Philippines’ commitment to progressive climate change …
Deloitte acquires Philippines-based financial advisory firm Primeiro
Global professional services group Deloitte acquired Philippines-based financial advisory firm Primeiro Partners (Primeiro) to establish and stamp its leadership in …
China and the Philippines Are on a Collision Course
Washington needs to step up for its treaty partner in the South China Sea and engage allies like Australia and Japan in a show of support.
Of Notoriety: Philippines movie star has Valpo connection; Shatner hosting ‘Star Trek’ screening
Roderick Jao introduces Tessie Agana, dubbed early in her acting career as “the Shirley Temple of the Philippines” and her author daughter Mylene Agana Jao Richardson at a book signing of “The Legend of Tessie Agana” at the Barnes & Noble …
11th PropertyGuru Philippines honors 71 winners
Around 71 winners earned golden statuettes across 65 categories on the 11th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards representing the finest real estate of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Philippines Urges Fishermen to Keep up Presence at China-Held Shoal
The rocky, mid-sea outcrop is the site of numerous diplomatic rows. Both countries claim sovereignty over the shoal, a prime fishing spot about 200 km (124 miles) off the Philippines and 850 km (530 miles) from mainland China and its southern island of Hainan.
St. Louis Man Paid to Live-Stream Child Sex Acts From the Philippines, Prosecutors Say
A 33-year-old St. Louis man was arrested Sunday after he returned to the city on an international flight. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Sanel Smajlovic is accused of four counts of attempted production of child pornography.
China, Philippines have more in common than differences; disputes should not be allowed to affect bilateral ties: special envoy
while also welcoming more Chinese investors to do business with the country. China has been the Philippines’ largest trading partner for seven consecutive years. In 2022, bilateral trade volume …