US, China to set up military communication channels
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said he spoke with his Chinese counterpart, Adm. Dong Jun, late Saturday, and they agreed that “peace, stability, and good relations are the…
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Philippine President Marcos, Chinese counterpart Xi handshake an ‘opening’ for better ties
President Marcos’ act of goodwill “reminds us that the [tensions] are not the totality of the relationship," an analyst said.
Philippines still ‘reliable partner’ for investments: President Marcos
In his departure speech at Villamor Air Base, the President said he was “fully confident” that the country’s participation in the Apec meeting would “produce concrete,…
Philippines’ pork barrel scam postmortem: Big fish mostly getting away
According to University of the Philippines constitutional law professor Paolo Tamase, one of the biggest and most “critical” lessons that must be learned from the Priority…
‘Panagmanto’: The deep link between black, death, grief in the Philippines
A Philippine sociologist said that black is often associated with sorrow because of historical, cultural, and psychological factors, and as a former colony of Spain, which brought…
9 restaurants earn stars at the Michelin Guide Philippines’ inaugural ceremony
Josh Boutwood emerged as the big winner, celebrating a two-star recognition for Helm. It was also a big night for Asador Alfonso, Celera, Gallery by Chele, Hapag, Inato, Kasa…
Are books now more aspirational than inspirational?
They might just be—now less for learning, and more for markers of taste and thought.
Corruption scandal won’t blunt Philippines investment push at APEC: Foreign Affairs department
However, Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel “Babe” Romualdez said earlier that $100 billion to $150 billion (P5.8 trillion to P8.70 trillion) in potential…
Philippine President Marcos signs into law a measure banning all offshore gaming operations
The new law also prohibits any person or entity from “recruiting, obtaining, hiring, providing, offering, transporting, transferring, maintaining, harboring, or receiving any…
End cycle of corruption, empty promises
The Filipino people are demanding to see something drastic, substantial, sincere, and specific.