Thanks to the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act of 2019, Filipinos will now be automatically enrolled in a National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) administered by the Philippine Health Insurance ...

And while protecting our land and helping tackle climate change, we also want economic opportunities for our people. Bamboo, the woody grass that is abundant in the Philippines and across Asia and the ...

MANILA -- The Philippine economy grew 5.2% in the July-September quarter from a year earlier, slowing from a revised 6.4% expansion in the previous quarter, official data showed on Thursday.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Philippine forces practised retaking an island in the South China Sea Wednesday in the first such combat ...

MANILA, Philippines — Investors have sent a clear message of wariness about the impact of a second Trump presidency, going on a selloff spree on the evening of the elections in the US.

By Annie Correal Isabella Kwai and Jin Yu Young Typhoon Yinxing made landfall in the Philippines on Thursday, bringing dangerous winds and intense rainfall to Luzon, the nation’s most populous ...

'By building on the reforms initiated through the CREATE Act, we have enhanced our tax regime [and] incentive framework, making it more inviting for investment — while remaining steadfast in the ...

INFLATION RATE. The country's inflation rate slightly picks up to 2.3 percent in October this year. The Philippine Statistics Authority said on Tueaday (Nov. 5, 2024) that the higher inflation was due ...

Nov. 5 (UPI) --A hotel in the Philippines that stands 114 feet, 7 inches tall was awarded a Guinness World record for the largest building in the shape of a chicken. Campuestohan Highland Resort ...

The Philippines is set to be drenched by its fourth storm in just over a month, which threatens to add to a growing tally of crop losses that total at least 11.5 billion pesos ($197 million ...

“These bamboo instruments serve as effective tools for educating children in schools,” he said, highlighting their potential to replace plastic in accessories and household items. Philippine Bamboo ...