Southeast Asians voice concerns over U.S. tariffs

Findings reveal widespread concern over rising costs, economic impact, and shifting spending habits as Southeast Asians brace for the ripple effects of new U.S. tariffs. SINGAPORE (April 10, 2025) – Milieu Insight, a global market research and data analytics company recently released a survey revealing growing apprehension among Southeast Asians in response to newly imposed… Read More Southeast Asians voice concerns over U.S. tariffs

PH joins ASEAN leaders’ discussions on Trump tariffs

JAKARTA (April 6, 2025) – President Prabowo Subianto and four ASEAN leaders discussed strategies to deal with the reciprocal tariff policy rolled out by United States President Donald Trump. In a statement released on Saturday, Prabowo’s media team said that the leaders discussed the matter via telephone. “President Prabowo conducted a teleconference and exchanged views with Malaysian… Read More PH joins ASEAN leaders’ discussions on Trump tariffs

Cebu Pacific lights up Burj Khalifa with Philippine wonders

IN a historic first for a Philippine company, Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) on Saturday took over Dubai’s Burj Khalifa with a “Fly to Happy, Fly to the Philippines” lights and sound display, celebrating the most iconic reasons to visit the Philippines in 2025. Projected onto the world’s tallest building, the show captured the warmth and… Read More Cebu Pacific lights up Burj Khalifa with Philippine wonders

Maritime laws vital to protect PH waters – PBBM

By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos | November 12, 2024 MANILA – The new maritime laws will help the Philippines in protecting its territory by making a clear delineation of its territorial waters, President Ferdinand R. Marcos said Monday. “Marami tayong sinasabi (We are saying) that we have to protect our sovereign rights and our sovereignty. So, it… Read More Maritime laws vital to protect PH waters – PBBM

Golden hour: Gymnast Carlos Yulo finally nails biggest Olympics prize

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno | August 3, 2024 MANILA (PNA) – Carlos Edriel Yulo was the smallest competitor but he stood tallest to deliver just the second gold for the Philippines in its 100-year participation in the Olympics. The 24-year-old Yulo delivered what the country expected of him after a near-flawless routine in his pet event,… Read More Golden hour: Gymnast Carlos Yulo finally nails biggest Olympics prize

PAF’s newest warplanes drill with French Rafale fighters in air-to-air combat over west Zambales

By Ashish Dangwal/ The EurAsian Times / July 31, 2024 THE skies over West Zambales were alive with action on July 30 as pilots from the PAF engaged in “basic fighter maneuvers” (BFM) alongside their counterparts from the French Air and Space Force (FASF).  The joint drills featured two Rafale jet fighters from the FASF.… Read More PAF’s newest warplanes drill with French Rafale fighters in air-to-air combat over west Zambales

PH, US, Japan launch partnership for Luzon Economic Corridor dev’t

By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos MANILA | April 12, 2024 – The Philippines, the United States and Japan announced Friday (Manila time) their partnership for the development of the Luzon Economic Corridor that will help accelerate investments in critical sectors. The partnership was unveiled during the historic trilateral summit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. with US… Read More PH, US, Japan launch partnership for Luzon Economic Corridor dev’t

US, Japan to unveil Luzon investment connecting 4 major PH biz hubs

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora | April 11, 2024 MANILA – The United States, Japan, and the Philippines are set to unveil the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) Luzon Corridor that will usher in new infrastructure projects to connect Subic Bay, Clark, Manila, and Batangas. The PGII, founded by the G7 countries, aims to… Read More US, Japan to unveil Luzon investment connecting 4 major PH biz hubs