MANILA: A 4.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Ilocos Norte in the northern Philippines on Saturday evening, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
DOJ indicts voting machine company Smartmatic over allegedly bribing Philippines official
The DOJ has brought charges against the voting machine company Smartmatic, accusing it of allegedly bribing an official in the Philippines to win contracts.
Philippines, European Union to hold FTA talks next week
The Philippines and the European Union (EU) are set to hold the next round of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations next week.
Philippines, European Union to hold FTA talks next week
The Philippines and the European Union (EU) are set to hold the next round of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations next week.
Thai Trade Center: ‘Business Bridge’ for Filipino entrepreneurs to enhance trade opportunities with Thailand
Amid a robust trade relationship and strong, continuous demand from Filipino consumers, now is an excellent time for entrepreneurs in the Philippines to source from high-quality Thai suppliers.
German firms keep faith in Philippines despite corruption woes
German officials said investors remain confident in the Philippine market, calling the government’s anti-graft push a positive step.
Vietnam urges respect for sovereignty after Spratly clash between China, Philippines
Vietnam has requested the parties concerned to respect its sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly) Islands, the Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said in response to a question regarding the …
Philippine corruption scandal disappointing, but we are hopeful for change: AC Health CEO
Paolo Borromeo, CEO of AC Health, talks about the importance of accountability and transparency amid ongoing infrastructure corruption probes in the Philippines. He also discusses the company’s …
Philippines steps up energy cooperation ahead of 2026 ASEAN Chairship
The Department of Energy (DOE) said it is strengthening efforts to boost energy cooperation across Southeast Asia as the Philippines prepares to host the …
Philippines: ‘Blackeyed’ International Image
GETTING a bad international press, the Philippines direly needs a good PR (public relations) campaign. Lame denials from the Department of Finance, side-stepping the issue and ranting will not do. The …