The Philippines and Vietnam reaffirmed their support for the 2016 South China Sea arbitral ruling, emphasizing the need to uphold international law and exercise self-restraint to maintain peace and stability in maritime disputes. In a joint statement released by the Department of Foreign Affairs...
State-run Land Bank of the Philippines will eliminate transaction fees for online government payments through the end of the year, a move aimed at easing consumer costs amid persistent global economic pressures and accelerating shift toward digital finance. In a statement on Monday, June 1,...
The Philippines and Vietnam signed four agreements covering defense, digital transformation, tourism, and education. The four agreements were signed during the meeting between President Marcos and Vietnamese President To Lam at Malacañan on Monday, June 1. During a joint press conference, Marcos...
For most artists, a tour stop is just another city on the calendar. For Danny O 'Donoghue, Manila feels like something else entirely. "It feels like coming home every time," the The Script frontman said during a packed media conference last week as he returned to the Philippines to promote the...
Team Liquid displayed its championship poise and took down its challenger Team Falcons, 4-2, to etch its name in the MPL Philippines history as the first-ever three-peat winners after ruling the Season 17 at the San Juan Arena on Sunday, May 31. The defending champions squandered a 2-0 lead in the...
Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan visited fire victims in Parola, Tondo, Manila on May 30, joining a relief operation to support families displaced by the recent blaze. The activity was organized by the Filipino at Tsino Magkaibigan Foundation, in partnership with allied groups, and...
Suzuki Philippines has launched seven Suzuki On-Site Service Stations through selected dealerships, giving owners another way to access routine maintenance and minor vehicle repairs without going directly to a dealership service center. The mobile service setup can handle Preventive Maintenance...
For security and operational reasons, the Senate will limit media access to certain areas in the Upper Chamber in preparation to Vice President Sara Duterte’s filing of an answer to the Articles of Impeachment on June 1, Monday. In a two-paged media advisory issued by Senate Secretary Jose Luis...
Colombia 's Vanessa Pulgarin etched her name into pageant history after being crowned the first-ever Miss Grand International (MGI) All Stars winner during the competition 's grand coronation night held Saturday in Bangkok, Thailand. Pulgarin emerged victorious over a field of 56...
Team Falcons peaked at the perfect time, edging ONIC Philippines, 4-2, to secure a spot in the MPL Philippines Season 17 grand finals and book a ticket to the Esports World Cup in Paris, France. After splitting the first four games of the series, Falcons took control in the closing stretch behind...
Who is “Linda Walker” and why is she a big deal among Filipino youth? Note: Linda Walker is not a real person. She is a fictional character from the Chinese vertical micro-drama "The Heiress Who Won with Brains," which has gained strong traction on TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube. In the Chinese...
ESPERANZA, Sultan Kudarat – What started as a small roadside stall selling buko juice has grown into a thriving community enterprise in Sultan Kudarat—one that now creates jobs, supports families, and brings people together. At the heart of this story is Jose Fernand Latog, a retired police...