Duterte praises Chinese hosts

President Rodrigo Duterte appears to believe China is a more valuable ally than the US. Source: Wikimedia     The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, has welcomed the...

RCEP conclusion fails amid India’s withdrawal

A free-trade deal between members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and their five trading partners failed to be signed amid India’s...
Due to El Niño and non-stop rain, rice fields dried up or submerged in water forcing affected countries to consider rice export.

Price Negotiations for Rice Export Continue Amid India’s Ban on Rice Exportation

Climate change heavily affects farmers - either drying their fields or submerging them in water. Rice, in particular, is the most affected crop, which...

Girl, 3, killed in Philippine drugs ‘bust’: HRW

A three-year-old girl has been killed in Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called war on drugs.  Myka Ulpina was purportedly shot during a police raid targeting...

Motorcycle taxis banned in the Philippines

Motorcycles that are being used for public transportation in the Philippines will be deemed illegal beginning next week amid the looming end of a...
Amid continuous fuel price hikes, the Philippine House committee approved the bill known as the Oil Deregulation Law.

Oil Deregulation Law: PH House Committee Approves Bill Amendment

Amid continuous fuel price hikes, the Philippine House committee approved the bill known as the Oil Deregulation Law. Purpose of the Oil Deregulation Law Also known...

Philippine carrier flies stranded Filipinos back home

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has given the green light to mount four special international flights to transport Filipinos stranded overseas. In a statement over...
The Philippines is again selling retail treasury bonds to help boost the economy and support COVID-19 response.

Philippines to Sell Retail Treasury Bonds at ₱30B

The pandemic's devastating effect continues to wreak havoc all over the world. The death toll keeps increasing, while economies suffer at the same time....

US: China wants floating nuclear plant

China is looking to launch a floating nuclear power station in the disputed South China Sea to boost its claims in the sovereignty dispute,...

Voters to make Duterte Harry’s day

President Benigno Aquino meets service personnel. He is alarmed at the rise of Rodrigo Duterte. Source: Wikimedia     Final campaign rallies are being held in the...

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Mali, the Sri Lankan elephant died at the age of 49 at the Philippines' Manila Zoo.

Mali, ‘Loneliest Elephant in the World’ Dies at 49 in Manila Zoo

Vishwa Ma’ali, otherwise known as Mali, is the 'loneliest elephant in the world,' according to an animal rights group. Mali, the Elephant is a Gift...
Muhyiddin Yassin decided to remain as the Bersatu Party president.

Muhyiddin Yassin Keeps His Position as President of Bersatu Party

Malaysian former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin would no longer abandon his position as the president of the Bersatu Party following his previous announcement of...
Philippine rice imports need additional 1 million tonne to meet the country's demand.

Deficiency in Supply Necessitates Philippines Additional Rice Imports

In the Philippines, they always say, "Rice is life." However, with the soaring prices of the staple, most cannot afford even the cheapest rice....