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The Philippines’ Balikatan, or “shoulder to shoulder”, military drills with the United States this year will be the “Super Bowl” of exercises that will fully test Manila’s defence plan ...
Factory-led economies are panicking about the steep new tariffs. Not the Philippines, which believes its role as a manufacturing alternative to China can expand. By Alexandra Stevenson Photographs ...
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, with no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake off the ...
A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early Tuesday morning, sending a plume of ash about 2.5 miles into the sky and forcing authorities to suspend school in four villages due to ashfall.
The Philippine central bank cut its key interest rate and signaled further monetary policy easing this year, moving to support confidence and growth as changing US plans to impose global tariffs ...
OPINION: The United States has no stronger or more loyal ally in the Indo-Pacific than the Philippines. Bound by a century-old alliance, deep cultural ties, and a shared history of sacrifice ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is open to the possibility of bringing down the tariffs on American goods coming to the country in a bid to strike a trade deal with US President Donald ...
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has flatly rejected China's accusations that the Philippines is being manipulated by foreign powers as a "chess piece" and urged Beijing to instead respect each ...
US Navy USS Shoup (DDG86), left, and Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) frigate JS Noshiro manuever during the Philippines United States Japan Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity ...
The governments of the Philippines and Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), today signed loan agreements worth more than JPY 171 billion for five major development ...
Confirmed moon sighting sets Eid Al Fitr on March 31 in the Philippines Manila: The Philippines has officially announced that Eid Al Fitr will be observed on Monday, March 31, 2025, following the ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and Japan have signed P65 billion worth of loan financing for five projects aimed at boosting infrastructure and climate change initiatives in the country.