Not within budget, but PH 'not closing door' on F-16 purchase - envoy

Manila, Feb. 10 -- The Philippines is not closing its doors on the possibility of acquiring 20 Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets from the United States, Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. Jose Manuel R... Read More

Fugitive Atong Ang not in Cambodia; DILG believes he's in PH

Manila, Feb. 7 -- Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Saturday said authorities continue to locate Charlie "Atong" Ang, who is wanted for his alleged lin... Read More

Majority of House members favor travel tax removal - Acosta

Manila, Feb. 7 -- The majority of lawmakers in the House of Representatives are in favor of the proposal to remove the travel tax imposed on Filipinos departing for abroad, House tourism committee vic... Read More

Mindanao disaster resource hub construction to begin soon - DSWD

Manila, Feb. 7 -- The construction of the first Mindanao disaster resource hub will soon begin, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Saturday. In a news forum in Quezon Cit... Read More

Japan, PH ink P8.2-B loan to rehabilitate MRT-3

Manila, Feb. 4 -- The Japanese and Philippine governments on Wednesday signed a PHP8.175-billion second supplemental loan for the rehabilitation and maintenance of MRT Line 3. The funding seeks to re... Read More

Tourism injects $91.8-B to PH economy - report

Manila, Jan. 31 -- Travel and tourism had contributed USD91.8 billion to the Philippine economy, according to the 2025 World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Economic Impact Report (EIR). The Depart... Read More

Border surveillance regular sans Nipah virus threat-DOH

Manila, Jan. 31 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday said border surveillance and screening protocols are well in place in the Philippines even without the threat of the Nipah virus (NiV). T... Read More

ASEAN eyes coast guard, maritime cooperation framework in May

Manila, Jan. 31 -- The foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have signaled openness to adopt a document that would facilitate coast guard-to-coast guard and maritime ... Read More

PH, China resume political dialogue after hiatus

India, Jan. 30 -- The Philippines and China resumed a bilateral political dialogue on Thursday after "more than a year-long hiatus," said the Chinese Embassy in Manila. The meeting, chaired by Foreig... Read More

ASEAN rolls out 2026-2030 tourism roadmap

Manila, Jan. 29 -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Thursday launched its sectoral tourism plan, setting a goal of achieving seamless travel and market diversification across the ... Read More

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