World Bank approves 176-million-USD fisheries project in Philippines
June 01, 2023 | 17:00
The World Bank (WB) on May 31 approved a 176-million-USD loan to fund a fisheries project that aims to improve fisheries management, enhance the value of fisheries production, and raise incomes for coastal communities in the Philippines.
Bomb blast injures eight people in southern Philippines
April 18, 2023 | 13:52
A homemade bomb ripped through a bus in the southern Philippines on April 17, injuring at least eight people, a military spokesperson said.
Philippines races to prevent oil spill from sunken tanker
March 03, 2023 | 10:55
Authorities in the Philippines are exerting efforts to find and secure a sunken tanker loaded with 800,000 litres of industrial fuel oil that has started to leak into waters.
Philippines, Japan agree to boost economic, security cooperation
February 10, 2023 | 14:42
President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agreed to strengthen economic and security cooperation between the two countries.
Floods in Philippines leave 51 dead
January 04, 2023 | 10:52
The death toll from floods in the Philippines last week has risen to 51, the Philippine government said on December 3, adding that over 33,000 people still remained in temporary shelters.
The Philippines assists in reducing hurdles for Vietnam's cement exports
November 25, 2022 | 14:00
An agreement to export cement and clinker to the Philippines is a bright spot for the Vietnamese cement industry's demand-supply mismatch.
Vietnam to face Philippines in semi-finals of Women’s AFF Cup
July 13, 2022 | 22:39
Vietnam defeated Myanmar 4-0 to top Group B of the 2022 Women’s AFF Cup on July 13.
SEA Games 31: Vietnam held in goalless SEA Games 31 football match against Philippines
May 09, 2022 | 07:19
Vietnam were held to a goalless draw in a men’s football match against the Philippine at Viet Tri Stadium in Phu Tho province on May 8 in the framework of the ongoing 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31).
Philippines unveils offshore wind power roadmap
April 24, 2022 | 14:00
The Philippines has released its offshore wind power roadmap, in which two scenarios are outlined for the development of the country’s wind power industry.
Malaysia to expand defence cooperation with Indonesia, Philippines
March 30, 2022 | 11:20
Malaysia has agreed to strengthen three-way defence cooperation with Indonesia and the Philippines through a trilateral cooperative arrangement (TCA), Malaysian Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein has said.
10 countries recognise Vietnam's vaccine passports
January 21, 2022 | 13:35
10 countries recognise the vaccine passports of Vietnam, namely Japan, the US, the UK, Australia, India, Belarus, Cambodia, the Philippines, Palestine, and the Maldives.
Philippine President declares state of calamity in typhoon-ravaged areas
December 23, 2021 | 07:00
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a state of calamity in several regions to speed up relief efforts for victims of typhoon Rai that ravaged central and southern Philippines last week.
Philippine President's daughter officially runs for vice president post
November 15, 2021 | 10:29
The eldest daughter of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, Sara Duterte-Carpio, filed her candidacy for vice president on November 13, according to the Commission on Elections of the Philippines.
COVID-19 remains complicated in Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia
September 24, 2021 | 17:49
Thailand on September 23 reported 13,256 new COVID-19 infections and 131 fatalities, raising the national counts to 1.52 million and 15,884, respectively.
AC Energy reaches 1,000MW milestone in key Vietnam market
July 27, 2021 | 16:15
Vietnam becomes AC Energy’s largest market to date outside of the Philippines with its Vietnam-based renewable energy projects reached 1,000 MW in operation and under construction, of which 637 MW is the attributable capacity.
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