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Italy eyes deeper PH–EU dialogue for Indo-Pacific
By Monsi A. SerranoCognizant of the Indo-Pacific’s central role in global economic and geopolitical developments, Europe — particularly Italy — is taking a more...
DTI to hold ASEAN Business Environment Forum 2026
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced on Monday that it will host the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Business Environment Forum...
Biz leader urges fuel tax suspension to aid MSMEs
A veteran Philippine business leader is urging the government to temporarily suspend fuel excise taxes to cushion the impact of rising oil prices on...
PH Exporters Assess Impact of New US Tariff
Philippine exporters are grappling with renewed uncertainty following the implementation of a fresh round of United States tariffs, with industry leaders warning that shifting...
US extends disaster aid to PH
The United States is providing emergency assistance to support Philippine-led relief operations following the devastation caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi (Tino), successive storms, and a...
NZ backs PH with defense pact, sea drills, & new military spend
By Monsi A Serrano As the Philippines marked the ninth anniversary of its landmark 2016 Arbitral Award rejecting China’s sweeping claims in the South China...
Taiwan belongs to the people of Taiwan, not the People’s Republic of China
By Dustin T. S. YangDeputy Representative of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines At the recent anniversary event of the Chinese People’s Liberation...
Australia steps up defense support for PH as envoy bids farewell
By Monsi A. Serrano Australia’s support for the Philippines has gone beyond diplomatic statements with concrete defense assistance now at the forefront of its Strategic...
SHOW OF FORCE & UNITY: Japan, US, PH conduct joint search and rescue exercise
There is no stopping the cooperation of Japan, Philippines ad the United States, and on June 20, 2025, the Japan Coast Guard (JCG), the...
Ukraine and the Philippines fight back against superpowers’ bullying
By Monsi A. Serrano For those unfamiliar with the historical context behind Ukraine’s determined defense against Russian aggression, it is essential to understand the facts...