The British Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (BCCP) is hoping that the Philippine Congress will pass the proposed Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act while President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will extend lower tariffs under Executive Order (EO) No. 10’s validity until 2028, instead of the...
Students from the British School Manila (BSM) in Taguig City are helping promote and teach the use of the Filipino Sign Language (FSL), and provide assistance to the deaf. “As a language system, Filipino Sign Language (FSL) is a mixture of unique traditional and regional signs, signs...
MUSICAL PERFORMANCES Talented students of the British School Manila The British Embassy Manila held a regal and meaningful soirée last Nov. 14 to celebrate the birthday of King Charles III. More than just a celebration, it was a vibrant showcase of British food, drink, and culture—a night of...
Investors from Norway and the United Kingdom who are placing their investment bets in the offshore wind industry of the Philippines have been reinforcing collaboration initiatives with the Philippine government on sorting out major bottlenecks that could stifle planned capital flow in the nascent...
Despite economic challenges, British businessmen remained confident in the Philippine economy and growth in bilateral trade, especially on the growing exports of pork and strong interest in the country’s infrastructure. Chris Nelson, Chairman of British Chamber of Commerce of the...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo will meet British Foreign Secretary James Spencer Cleverly when the latter visits Manila on Tuesday, Aug. 29. Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo and British Foreign Secretary James Spencer Cleverly (Photo courtesy of Enrique Manalo Twitter) Cleverly's...
The Philippines expressed support for the victims of terrorism and took pride in adopting measures to ensure that justice is meted to those who perpetrate such crimes, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo said. (Photo courtesy of Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo) In his message for the...
UNITED KINGDOM (AFP) -- World number one Nelly Korda said recent performances have given her a "confidence boost" following a back injury, ahead of the start of the Women's British Open on Thursday, Aug. 10. US Nelly Korda. (AFP) The 25-year-old American has impressed since missing the cut at the...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A British and his Filipino companion were arrested in a buy-bust operation in this city on August 6. Police Regional Office-3 Director Police Brig. Gen. Jose Hidlago Jr. identified the suspects as British Philip Joseph, 53, and Filipino Duane...
LONDON (AFP) -- Celine Boutier admits it is a long shot but the French player still starts as favourite to make it three wins in a row at the final major of the season, this weekend's Women's British Open at Walton Heath. France's Celine Boutier. (AFP) The 29-year-old claimed her first major on...
HOYLAKE (AFP) -- American Brian Harman won the British Open by six shots on Sunday, July 23, finishing 13 under par to claim his first major title at a rainswept Hoylake. *US golfer Brian Harman poses with the Claret Jug, the trophy for the Champion golfer of the year after winning the 151st British...
HOYLAKE (AFP) -- American Brian Harman shrugged off the pressure applied by Jon Rahm's course-record 63Â to take a five-shot lead into the final round of the British Open. *US golfer Brian Harman chips onto the 18th green on day three of the 151st British Open Golf Championship at Royal Liverpool...
