Manila, Philippines — Diplomatic tensions between the Philippines and China have intensified following controversial remarks by Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan, prompting the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to summon the…
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate has raised concerns over approximately ₱206 billion in budget realignments made by the House of Representatives to the proposed ₱7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, warning…
MANILA, Philippines — United States President Donald Trump is set to return to the Philippines this November to participate in the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and…
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed new leaders to two key government agencies, naming former Social Security System (SSS) President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Joseph…
MANILA, Philippines — The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has taken a significant turn after House prosecutors withdrew three of the four impeachment charges against her, leaving allegations…
MANILA, Philippines — Records from the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) showed that Cale88 Foods Corporation, a company linked to Vice President Sara Duterte’s husband, lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio, received more…
The Philippine government’s outstanding debt reached a new record of P19.606 trillion as of end-August 2026, driven partly by the continued depreciation of the peso and additional government borrowing. Data…
NAGOYA, Japan — Two-time Olympic champion Carlos Yulo proudly celebrated another milestone for Philippine gymnastics after his younger brother, Karl Eldrew Yulo, captured a bronze medal in the men’s horizontal…
MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered its economic growth forecast for the Philippines for 2026 to 3.3 percent, citing persistent domestic and external challenges weighing on…
MANILA, Philippines — The Federation of Japanese Chambers of Commerce and Industry in ASEAN (FJCCIA) held its 18th annual dialogue with ASEAN Secretary-General Dr. Kao Kim Hourn in Manila on…