The Philippines’ net external liability rose to P3.7 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, driven by higher nonresident demand for government securities and an increase in government loans, according …
The Philippines stakes its claim at UNGA80
Every September, the United Nations General Assembly becomes a proving ground for nations. Speeches here are not only ceremonial, they are auditions for relevance. At UNGA80, the Philippines made its …
The Velaris Residences: What it takes to be the best condo development in the Philippines
The recent PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards proudly announced The Velaris Residences North Tower as Best Condo Development (Philippines), Best Luxury Condo Development (Metro Manila) and Best …
PICS: Death toll reaches 24 in Philippines as Typhoon Bualoi devastates Vietnam and the Philippines
A typhoon that ripped roofs off homes has killed dozens of people across Vietnam and the Philippines, officials from both countries said on Monday, as a weakened storm Bualoi crossed into neighbouring Laos.
How Big Business Is Sinking Small Fishers In The Philippines
A decision by the country’s highest court opens up nearshore waters to export-minded commercial trawlers, waters that had been reserved for the small-scale fishers who feed the nation.
IFC mulls $10-M bet on Philippine retailer Dali
The International Finance Corp. is considering a $10 million investment in Dali Everyday Grocery, a rapidly expanding hard-discount retailer in the Philippines. The private-sector arm of the World …
IFC mulls $10-M bet on Philippine retailer Dali
The International Finance Corp. is considering a $10 million investment in Dali Everyday Grocery, a rapidly expanding hard-discount retailer in the Philippines. The private-sector arm of the World …
Dozens killed as Typhoon Bualoi batters Vietnam and Philippines
A typhoon that ripped roofs off homes has killed dozens of people across Vietnam and the Philippines, officials from both countries said, as a weakened storm Bualoi crossed into neighbouring Laos.
Italy’s Simone Giannelli wins hearts in Philippines beyond volleyball
Italy team captain Simone Giannelli left a lasting impact in the Philippines. Aside from earning back-to-back titles in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship, Giannelli showed openness and embraced the street Filipino culture after visiting the mural court in Parañaque,
Old images of quake-damaged roads falsely linked to Philippines’ public works scandal
Old photos of roads cracked and split by earthquakes have resurfaced in posts falsely linking them to a ballooning scandal involving public works projects in the Philippines that is believed to have cost taxpayers billions of dollars.