Three emerging companies from the Philippines have been recognized in Forbes Asia’s “100 to Watch” list for 2025, an annual compilation that celebrates promising startups and small enterprises across the Asia-Pacific. Read more »
The Philippine Navy (PN) is evaluating Japanese warships for possible acquisition as part of its efforts to boost maritime defense capabilities. Read more »
The PLDT High Speed Hitters finally ended their heartbreak streak by capturing their first-ever Premier Volleyball League (PVL) title in front of over 11,000 fans at the Mall of Asia Arena. Read more »
Plans are being discussed for the Philippines to host more U.S. missile systems and defense equipment as part of ongoing military cooperation between Manila and Washington. Read more »
Malacañang stood firm on its proposal to allocate P4.5 billion in confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) for the Office of the President (OP) in 2026, asserting that the amount is essential for the country’s top leader to carry out his national security and foreign policy mandates. Read more »
The Philippines will take part in major regional naval exercises in Penang Island, Malaysia, from August 15 to 22, in a bid to enhance maritime cooperation and security among Southeast Asian nations. Read more »
