The Philippines have been warned of possible waves after a strong offshore earthquake Tuesday night. Seismologists told villagers to stay away from the coast.
Philippines Inflation At 6-month Low Of 7.6%
The Philippines’ inflation sunk to a six-month low in March, as the growth in food prices and utility costs slowed, data from the
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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Park, in Manila, Philippines, March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/File Photo
6.6-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Philippines
MANILA – An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 jolted the eastern Philippines on Tuesday evening, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said, and no damage or casualties were reported yet. The institute said the quake …
Philippines Announces Locations of Four New U.S. Military Bases
The government of the Philippines has announced the location of four new U.S. military bases. The sites will be on the island of Luzon, facing north toward Taiwan, and on Palawan, near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. This comes after …
Philippines sets June auction for new 11,600 MW renewables capacity
The Philippines will in June auction rights to build up to 11,600 megawatts of new power capacity from renewable sources in the next three years, the Department of Energy said, as it seeks to …
U.S. military gets new training sites in Philippines as China tensions continue
The U.S. Department of Defense Monday confirmed the sites of four new locations in the Philippines where American military forces will begin building a larger presence.
U.S. and Philippines Announce New Sites for Military Cooperation: What to Know
When the U.S. and the Philippines announced a major agreement in February to expand American military access to Philippine bases, it was unclear what sites would be part of the deal. On Monday, …
Philippines should open more sectors to foreigners amid Cha-cha talks —Diokno
“Why don’t we welcome branches of Yale or Harvard or other [foreign] universities in the Philippines? Also, media is closed under the current Constitution,” Diokno said. Nonetheless, the Marcos …
U.S. Department of Defense announces four new military sites in the Philippines
The U.S. Department of Defense announced that four new military sites would be opened in the Philippines to be ready for any humanitarian or natural disaster in the region.