China has accused the Philippines of bringing in outside forces in the region "to form blocs and flex muscles" in the South China Sea amid the current maritime situation between the two countries. China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said the Philippines "repeatedly acted in bad faith" by...
Tycoon Andrew Tan’s firstborn Kevin Andrew L. Tan has been named president of their holding company Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) following the retirement of Kingson U. Sian from leadership roles in AGI, Megaworld Corporation, and Travellers International Hotel Group (TIHGI). Former AGI and...
International Container Terminal Services Inc.’s (ICTSI) Nigerian operation Onne Multipurpose Terminal (OMT) has handled KOTA CEMPAKA – the largest container vessel to conduct full operations in Eastern Nigeria. In a statement, ICTSI said the 300-meter, 6,660-TEU capacity ship operated by...
A tobacco company said that ratifying the anti-agricultural economic sabotage bill will minimize the losses from the government’s revenues and farmers. Japan Tobacco International (JTI) said that the increasing illicit cigarette trade in the Philippines poses a significant threat to the...
Publicly-listed nickel mining firm NiHAO Mineral Resources International Inc. reported that its wholly-owned subsidiary Mina Tierra Gracia Inc. (MTGI) has entered into an operating agreement with Sorentomines Inc. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), NiHAO said the...
Geopolitical analysts believed President Marcos was able to raise awareness on the issues confronting the South China Sea, and the maritime challenges faced by the Philippines during his historic address at the 21st International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Shangri-La Dialogue in...
The Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) has intercepted a shipment containing 323 grams of high-grade marijuana, or kush, with an estimated value of P4.5 million. In a statement on Saturday, June 1, the BOC said the parcel, falsely labeled as a "gift," originated...
President Marcos insisted that the Philippines is not tearing apart the long-earned peace in the region by responding to issues in the West Philippine Sea and by including other parties in the discussion. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) "The Philippines still...
Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam told President Marcos that he is looking to embark on various agreements with the Philippines as he intends to further their already "warmer" relationship. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam hold a...
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei— President Marcos said his engagement at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Shangri-La Dialogue 2024 in Singapore is "highly significant" as it is a recognition of the challenges the Philippines is facing, including the situation in the West...
The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) will boost aviation-related careers through the development of the civil aviation complex, which would position itself as the country’s future aerospace hub and a key player in the global aerospace industry. CIAC President Arrey Perez said on...
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei —President Marcos promised Filipinos in Brunei that the next time they go back to the Philippines, they will be greeted with an upgraded Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Filipino community in Brunei (Betheena Unite) Marcos said the access to connectivity,...
