More than 800,000 people were evacuated in central Vietnam ahead of the storm’s expected landfall on Wednesday.
Boy Scouts of the Philippines risks losing land unlisted in its books
The Commission on Audit warns the Boy Scouts of the Philippines could lose the land and properties through sequestration by the national government or through land-grabbing done by others …
Bongbong Marcos says PH ‘open for business’ with new Clark Airport terminal
The Philippines is now “open for business” and is ready to receive foreign investors, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said …
Swathes of land swamped in Philippines after typhoon
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr conducted an aerial survey of damage on Monday brought by typhoon Noru, which left heavy flooding across several northern provinces as authorities rushed to …
Shopee Philippines to layoff workers after reporting $931M loss for second quarter
Shopee Philippines, which has boomed over the past years amid the pandemic, is set to lay off some of its employees to “optimize” business after it reported a loss of $931.2 million in the second …
Philippines working on refund of P1.9-billion deposit for cancelled choppers deal with Russia
The Philippines is working to get back the P1.9-billion deposit it paid for the procurement of MI-17 helicopters from Russia, Defense Senior Undersecretary and officer in charge Jose Faustino Jr. has …
Marcos Is Already Undercutting The Philippines’ Economic Future
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.has had two months and 28 days in power to spell out specifically how he aims to raise the nation’s economic game. Instead, he has relied on vague and tired …
Finance minister to leave for Philippines this week for ADB annual meeting
South Korea’s finance minister will leave for the Philippines this week to attend an annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), his office said Tuesday. Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho will …
Finance minister to leave for Philippines this week for ADB annual meeting
South Korea’s finance minister will leave for the Philippines this week to attend an annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), his office said Tuesday. Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho will …
Philippines sees 3 LNG import terminals starting operations in early 2023
Three government-approved LNG import terminal projects in the Philippines are expected to begin commercial operations in early 2023, marking the birth of the country’s liquefied natural gas industry, …