Ferdinand Marcos Jr
Inside the Philippines’ stacked agenda to steer Asean’s trillion-dollar economy
Trade and Industry Department Undersecretary Allan Gepty speaks to BT on Manila’s priorities as chair of the bloc
Philippines’ Marcos signs 2026 budget bill, vows prudent spending
Economic growth slowed last year partly due to the flood-control corruption scandal
Government funds spent on luxury bags, cars: the US$2 billion scandal that paralysed the Philippines
Authorities have frozen about US$220 million in assets belonging to government officials and contractors so far
Old, new, borrowed and blue: What are the Philippines’ priorities as it chairs Asean anew?
Twin crises of the South China Sea and the Myanmar conflict aside, Manila’s chairmanship comes with the responsibility of engaging Timor-Leste
Marcos seeks Singapore, Malaysia help over ex-lawmaker’s planes
[MANILA] Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordered local authorities to reach out to Malaysia and Singapore where he said a former lawmaker may be hiding his aircraft that are among assets Mani...
Philippines freezes 12 billion pesos worth of assets in graft probe
Marcos steps up efforts to hold to account those tied to the multibillion-dollar flood-control graft
Philippines corruption scandal darkens outlook for one of Asia’s growth stars
The scandal is now bleeding into financial markets, with economists revising their growth projections
Philippines president says corruption scandal protests justified
[MANILA] Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said on Monday he did not blame people for taking part in street protests “one bit” as anger mounts over a corruption scandal involving phony flood contr...
Philippines’ Marcos says online gambling ban to stoke illegal operations
Lawmakers and church officials have increasingly called for curbs on Internet betting
Singapore and the Philippines to expand collaboration in renewable energy, sustainability and healthcare
[SINGAPORE] Singapore and the Philippines will deepen their collaboration in several areas, including renewable energy, sustainability, healthcare and civil service development.