This story is part of Forbes' coverage of Philippines' Richest 2019. See the full list here. The January death of one of Asia’s best-known tycoons—Henry Sy, Sr.—heralded the transfer of a colossal ...

At least 16 people have died after the Philippines was rattled by two major earthquakes, authorities said on Tuesday. A further 81 people were injured and 14 remain missing, a statement from the ...

The Philippines’ short-term economic outlook has dimmed. According to government data, real GDP growth weakened in the second quarter to 5.5%, the slowest pace in four years, while growth in domestic ...

MANILA, April 1, 2019 — Amidst lingering global and local uncertainties, the Philippine economy is poised to grow at 6.4 percent in 2019 and 6.5 percent in 2020 and 2021, according to the Philippines ...

SINGAPORE: 31 July 2019 — While first-time buyers make up 79% of the new-vehicle buyers, they are less satisfied than repeat buyers, according to the JD Power 2019 Philippines Sales Satisfaction Index ...

WASHINGTON, December 17, 2019 – The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors has endorsed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for the Philippines for 2019-2023, which will prioritize ...

MANILA, Philippines — A new analysis of data from the World Bank shows that finishing college “remains an achievement reached ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) authorized an official investigation this week into Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s “war on drugs”: a bloody campaign that has resulted in thousands of ...

(New York) ­ The Philippine government should promptly and impartially investigate the recent spate of killings of leftist activists, Human Rights Watch said today. From June 15 to 17, 2019, ...

One year after President Rodrigo Duterte formally notified the United Nations secretary-general that the Philippines was leaving the International Criminal Court (ICC), the withdrawal is now official.

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) claimed responsibility Sunday for a pair of bombings at a Catholic cathedral on a southern Philippine island that killed at least 20 people and wounded 81.

A second major quake has rattled the Philippines after an earlier 6.1-magnitude earthquake that left 11 people dead and 30 still feared trapped in the rubble. The magnitude 6.3 earthquake with a depth ...