Visa and RCBC launch Visa Direct in the Philippines, enabling fast, secure, and real-time international money transfers and cross-border payments for Filipinos worldwide.Visa, a global leader in …
India and the Philippines stage joint sail and naval drill in the disputed South China Sea
India and the Philippines staged joint sail and naval exercises in the disputed South China Sea for the first time, a high-profile military deployment that will likely antagonize China. Beijing has separate territorial disputes with the two Asian democracies and a long-running regional rivalry with New Delhi.
Philippines eyes buying more defence equipment from India
As the Indian govt prepares to host Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, Manila has expressed interest in purchasing more defence equipment from India. Defence, security and maritime cooperation …
Philippines still world’s No. 2 pineapple exporter
The Philippines remained as the world’s second-largest pineapple exporter in the previous year on account of increased shipments to major markets. In its latest major tropical fruits market …
UP, Landbank offer financial aid to 2026 Upcat passers
Financial assistance will be provided to students who will pass the 2026 University of the Philippines College Admission Test (Upcat) to ensure that poor but deserving students can proceed with their …
For 15 straight years: Philippines remains world’s 2nd biggest pineapple exporter
The Philippines is still the world’s second largest pineapple exporter for 15 straight years after shipments in 2024 rose by double-digit rate to some 680,000 metric tons, according to the United …
Phivolcs: Russia quake poses no threat to Philippines
The magnitude 7.0 earthquake near the Kuril Islands in Russia poses no threat to the Philippines, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said yesterday.
Emotional Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale trailer reveals Asian queens uniting to prove ‘we’re winners’ (exclusive)
Slaysian Royale’ trailer reveals Sasha Colby, Nymphia Wind, Jimbo, Alyssa Edwards, more guest judges on the new season that sees the cast proclaim, ‘We’re winners!’ …
Amid India-Philippines naval drill in South China Sea, President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr to arrive in New Delhi tomorrow
President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr’s state visit coincides with the 75th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between India and the Philippines, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
Philippines ranks 2nd in SE Asia for trade facilitation
The Philippines has retained its position as the second-highest ranked country in Southeast Asia in the 2025 United Nations (UN) Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation, …