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The Stratbase Institute, in partnership with the Australian Embassy in the Philippines, will host a high-level security forum on July 11 to mark the 9th anniversary of the Philippines’ landmark arbitral victory over China in the South China Sea. The conference will underscore the country’s commitment to defending its sovereignty without compromising the rules-based international order.

Tourism resource consumption increased sharply in 2024 as the industry continued its post-pandemic rebound, driving significant rises in water use, energy demand, and carbon emissions, according to the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

Zimbabwe’s Scott Vincent left no room for doubt at the International Series Morocco, delivering a calm, confident performance on Sunday to secure a four-shot victory and his second career win on the Asian Tour.

The Makati Business Club (MBC) has raised critical concerns about the viability of Waste-to-Energy (WTE) and biomass projects in the Philippines, highlighting unresolved cost, regulatory, and feedstock supply issues that could undermine their inclusion in the upcoming Green Energy Auction (GEA) round.

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said smuggled onions intercepted at the Mindanao International Container Terminal in early June will be destroyed as recommended by the Bureau of Plant Industry after samples tested positive for Escherichia coli bacteria.