The Philippine government has evacuated at least 92,319 people in three flood-hit towns in south-central Mindanao, a government agency said Monday. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said week-long rain has flooded Kabacan and Pikit in Cotabato province and Glan in Sarangani province,
Waiting and worrying: Permanent residency application holdup sees husband in St. John’s, family in Philippines
Ejaz Ahmed submitted his application for permanent residency in July 2021, but he doesn’t know when it will be processed.
Glowing lava spills from Mayon Volcano amid heightened unrest in the Philippines
Glowing lava spilled from Mayon Volcano amid heightened unrest in the Philippines today. Video shows molten rock flowing down the slopes of the volcano in Albay province in the early
Philippines Agrees $1.14 Billion Loans With World Bank for Environment, Farming
The Philippines on Monday said it had signed four loan agreements with the World Bank totalling $1.14 billion, including $750 million of budgetary support for policy reforms to boost environmental …
Philippines Agrees $1.14 Billion Loans With World Bank for Environment, Farming
The Philippines on Monday said it had signed four loan agreements with the World Bank totalling $1.14 billion, including $750 million of budgetary support for policy reforms to boost environmental …
World Bank provides loans to support economic recovery in Philippines
Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno and World Bank Country Director for the Philippines Ndiamé Diop signed the loan agreements. The Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) said 276 million …
Philippine Finance Secretary Sees ‘Long Pause’ in Rate Hikes
Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno speaks during an economic briefing following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s first State of the Nation Address, in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, …
Philippine Finance Secretary Sees ‘Long Pause’ in Rate Hikes
Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno speaks during an economic briefing following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s first State of the Nation Address, in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, …
Philippines plans RM206bil in borrowing to fund 2024 budget
MANILA, June 23 (Reuters): The Philippines will borrow 2.46 trillion pesos (US$ … Medalla is completing the unfinished term of predecessor Benjamin Diokno, the current finance secretary. A decision …
Philippines may import more dairy this year
The Philippines may import more dairy this year on the back of higher demand from consumers and the processing industry, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.