US President Donald Trump will attend the 49th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Manila this November, Malacañang confirmed. Palace press officer
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The Philippines reclaimed its position as the world’s second-largest banana exporter in 2025, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
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The Philippines and the United Kingdom have started talks on a proposed Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) to strengthen defense cooperation.
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The Philippines stunned world No. 7 Cuba, 7-0, on Wednesday, Aug. 26, to secure its first-ever victory in the WBSC Women’s Baseball
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The World Bank warned that weak and fragmented data systems could slow the Philippines’ push for artificial intelligence and limit its economic
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The Philippines and Iceland signed an initial air services agreement allowing up to seven flights per week between Manila and Reykjavík. The
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Only 3 percent of adult Filipinos own credit cards, placing the Philippines among the lowest in ASEAN, according to Visa data. The
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The World Bank has reclassified the Philippines as an upper-middle-income country after its gross national income (GNI) per capita reached USD 4,850,
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The Philippines joined 34 other economies in signing a US-led joint statement supporting the responsible and innovation-driven development of artificial intelligence under
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The Philippines has been named the world’s best retirement destination in the Retirement Abroad Index 2026 of the Expatriate Group, earning a
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