Indonesia and the Philippines are expected to leave their key interest rates unchanged Thursday and sustain the pause through 2023, amid easing price pressures.
Junk Food, Sweet Drinks Are Philippines’ Next Tax Targets
The Philippines is pursuing plans to tax junk food and hike levies on sweetened beverages to boost revenue and reduce incidence of diabetes, obesity and other diseases linked to poor diet.
On This Day, June 21: Typhoon Fengshen kills 1,400 in Philippines
On June 21, 2008, nearly 1,400 people, most of them on a ferry that capsized, were killed in Typhoon Fengshen in the Philippines.
Teenage pregnancy remains concern in Philippines: official
Teenage pregnancy incidence in the Philippines has decreased but remains a concern said the country official agency Commission on P
Financial Technology Collaboration: Philippines Signs MoU with Indian Government to Enhance Cooperation in Fintech
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno and Ambassador of India to the Philippines Shambhu Santha Kumaran signed an MoU.
Batanes Islands in the Philippines joins The UNWTO Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories
Batanes Islands in the Philippines joins The UNWTO Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories – Global News – Insights
The Philippines elected as Vice President of UNWTO General Assembly after 24 Years, nabs Chairmanship of Commission for East Asia and the Pacific
The Philippines, represented by Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, was elected Vice President of the 25th General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in the election proceedings held at the Sokha Hotel in Cambodia on June 16.
Towering smoke plume seen over Taal Volcano in the Philippines
A towering smoke plume was seen over Taal Volcano in the Philippines on Tuesday morning. Footage shows the volcano expelling steam and volcanic gas as it continues to simmer with
Ship carrying 120 catches fire off Philippines
A ship carrying 120 people caught fire off the Philippine island of Bohol, the country’s coast guard said Sunday.
Poor villagers risk their lives in the danger zone of the Philippines’ most active volcano
Thousands of poor Filipinos risk their lives by living and working in villages inside the danger zone around the Mayon volcano, which is now erupting.