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More Southeast Asians are debuting as K-pop idols. What’s driving this trend?

March 23, 2025

As region's influence on K-pop industry grows, more idols from Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines enter K-pop scene

Japan, Philippines to launch strategic defence talks

February 24, 2025

Visiting Japanese Defence Minister Gen Nakatani and his Philippine counterpart, Gilberto Teodoro, agreed Monday to launch a strategic dialogue between their countries' unit management officials to deepen cooperation between Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the Philippine military.

Lessons from the Philippines and Singapore on legalized casinos

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2025

Currently, "casinos" have become one of the most widely discussed topics in Thai society. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra frequently mentions the issue in public speeches, sometimes multiple times a day. While she uses the term "entertainment complex" instead of "casino," the core of the policy is clearly about legalizing casinos.

Philippines declares food security emergency to tame soaring rice prices

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 2025

MANILA (Bernama-Xinhua: Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel declared a food security emergency on rice on Monday to stabilise the "extraordinary" rice prices in the country, reported Xinhua.

Justice served for Filipino dog ‘Cash’ after more than 10 years

THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025

Pets, whether cats or dogs, give us happiness, companionship, and even unconditional love by sticking to our side through thick and thin.

Nearly 1.8 million rally in Manila over impeachment cases against V-P Duterte

MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2025

Nearly 1.8 million Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) members gathered at Manila’s historic Quirino Grandstand on Jan 13, protesting impeachment cases against Vice President Sara Duterte. It was one of the largest demonstrations in the Philippine capital in recent memory.

Manila airport ranked the world’s worst. Can privatisation deliver a makeover?

SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 2025

Flying out of the Philippines’ main international airport used to mean packing a whole lot of extra patience alongside your passport. But with a private consortium now helming the controls, passengers are starting to see hints of smoother skies ahead, even as pockets of turbulence remain.

Philippines expected to import record rice volume

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2024

Despite record production and ample stocks, the Philippines is expected to import a record volume of rice in the 2024-25 crop year, according to a report from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the US Department of Agriculture.

DOJ eyes VP Duterte's criminal liabilities for Marcos kill threat

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Vice President Sara Duterte’s threat against the life of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. showed her “lack of recourse to legal and judicial remedies” which “exposes” her to criminal liabilities, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Monday.

Cambodian fragrant rice wins "World’s Best Rice" award for sixth time

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 07, 2024

Cambodian fragrant rice has been selected once again as the “World’s Best Rice” at the 2024 International World Rice Conference in Manila, Philippines on November 7. This marks the sixth time the country has won this prestigious international award.

Thailand wins King's Cup for the first time in 7 Years

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024

Football fans rejoice as the Thai team shows their mettle, bringing home the King’s Cup in a thrilling match

Mister Global 2024: A historic win for the Philippines and a new era of Gentlemen with Essence

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2024

For the first time ever, Daumier ‘Dom’ Corilla from the Philippines made history by winning the Mister Global 2024 title for his country in the 10th edition of the Mister Global pageant.

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