They would upset the then-defending champions Vietnam with a stunning 4-0 win in the semis. Having suffered a group-stage loss to Thailand, Philippines raised their game even more to win the title with an equally-impressive 3-0 victory over the record four-time winners in the decider.
Philippines faces doctor shortage, falls short of WHO standards
A RESEARCH conducted by the IBON Foundation showed that the Philippines has a shortage of doctors, with only two of its 17 regions meeting the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommended ratio of 10 doctors for every 10,
Taj Hotels plans to build luxury property in Manila
Indian hospitality giant Taj Hotels is eyeing Manila for its first luxury property in the Philippines, a move welcomed by the Department of Tourism (DOT) …
Philippines voices concern over ‘dangerous’ Chinese actions after Scarborough Shoal collision
The Philippines expressed serious concern on Tuesday over what it called “dangerous manoeuvres and unlawful interference” by Chinese vessels during a coast guard supply mission for Filipino fishermen in the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.
$400 Million ADB Loan to Expand the Philippines’ Flagship Social Protection Program
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $400 million loan to help the Philippines reduce hunger, food insecurity, and poor nutrition amid escalating climate and disaster risks.
HONOR Philippines sets global benchmark, celebrates 3 years of phenomenal growth at HONOR SEA & Middle East Summit
From local triumph to global inspiration. The global leading technology brand, recognized for its remarkable performance, held its event last August 10-12 at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Pasay City.
Groundbreaking ceremony held for Infinivan’s cable landing station in northern Philippines
A groundbreaking ceremony was held for a cable landing station in northern Philippines operated by Infinivan, a Filipino subsidiary of Japanese telco IPS. The CLS is located in Baler, Aurora Province.
China says it ‘drove away’ U.S. warship near the disputed Scarborough Shoal
This comes after a Chinese warship crashed into one of its own country’s coast guard vessels as it chased a patrol boat belonging to the Philippines …
Top 10 most valuable Indian family businesses in 2025: THIS family’s wealth equals one-twelfth of India’s GDP
The Ambani, Birla, and Jindal families together are worth Rs 40.4 lakh crore, the same as the GDP of the Philippines.
Vietnam food association urges trade ministry to challenge Philippine rice import suspension
The Vietnam Food Association has asked the country’s trade ministry to challenge a move by the Philippines to suspend rice imports for two months, two sources told Reuters, with traders saying it will …