Australia and the Philippines are considering joint patrols in the South China Sea, their defense ministers said Wednesday, as the Southeast Asian nation reported continuing presence of suspected Chinese vessels in contested waters.
Philippines Looks To Replicate Indonesia’s Nickel Market Success
According to a recent report, the Philippines is the latest country to consider a raw nickel export tax or even an outright ban. Reports indicate the government is currently eyeing a 10% tax on …
News live updates: Penny Wong confirms two Australians dead in Philippines plane crash
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Philippines’ RCEP entry to boost trade ties with China
The economic and trade cooperation between China and the Philippines is also expected to reach new heights, they said. On Tuesday, the Philippines became the last signatory member to ratify the trade …
Starlink is now live in the Philippines
SpaceX’s Starlink positions low earth orbit satellites into space to establish an internet connection. That connection is purported to reach even remote locations.
The Philippines Once Celebrated Marcos’ Fall. Under His Son, Has the Country Moved On?
It was 1975, three years after then-President Ferdinand Marcos declared nationwide martial law in the Philippines—a nearly decade-long campaign in which some 70,000 people were detained, 34,000 …
Philippines to Join Largest Trade Pact After Senate Approval
Why China Is Creating a New Asia-Pacific Trade Pact: QuickTake Joining the 15-nation deal will give the Philippines greater access to goods and boost investments, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno …
Plane crashes into active volcano in the Philippines, killing 2 pilots, 2 Australian passengers
The wreckage of a small plane carrying two Filipino pilots and two Australian passengers was identified Tuesday on one of the Philippines’ most active volcanoes, officials said. An aerial search found …
The Philippines Is America’s New Star Ally in Asia
Analysis: The Philippines Is America’s New Star Ally in Asia Create an FP account to save articles to read later and in the FP mobile app. Sign Up ALREADY AN FP SUBSCRIBER? LOGIN The election of the …
How is the Philippines balancing ties with China and the US?
The Philippines’ foreign policy under President Marcos Jr. appears to be moving away from its previous pro-China stance under the Duterte administration and towards tightening its ties with the US.