The Philippine National Men’s Floorball team passed its first real acid test at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games—and did so with authority—outlasting regional rival Singapore, 6–4, to all but book a ticket to the gold-medal match.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD500 million policy-based loan to boost the Philippines’ blue economy, marking its first major cross-sector initiative focused on national marine development.
The British Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (BCCP) is calling on the Philippine government to expand pork import quotas at preferential tariff rates,...
The Asian Development Bank has approved a USD400-million policy-based loan to drive government reforms aimed at positioning the Philippines as premier investment destination in Asia and the Pacific.
The Philippines is heading into 2026 with economic resilience that continues to impress global observers—but experts warn that sustaining momentum will demand sharper reforms and more agile policymaking.
Manila Water has assured reliable, safe water supply across its East Zone service area even as Angat Dam’s water level drops below the 180-meter minimum operating mark and demand rises with school resumption on June 8.
The Philippines and Vietnam are aiming to push bilateral trade beyond USD10 billion as the two Southeast Asian economies deepen economic and security ties under a planned Enhanced Strategic Partnership.
A rare coalition of labor unions and business groups has urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to step up efforts to protect workers’ freedom of association, arguing that stronger labor rights enforcement is crucial not only for constitutional compliance but also for economic stability and investor confidence.
For Filipino basketball fans, the 2026 NBA Finals come with an irresistible bonus: no matter who wins, a little piece of the Philippines gets a championship ring.