Philippine economy secretary sees vast opportunities for Ho Chi Minh City, Manila to grow together
Economy 15:25 06/11/2026The Philippine’s Secretary of Economy, Planning and Development Arsenio M. Balisacan highlighted the many ways Vietnam and his nation can complement each other’s economic growth in a recent interview with Tuoi Tre (Youth) online newspaper.
Impoverished Filipinos forge a life among the tombstones
World 15:21 01/11/2025In teeming Manila, where poverty runs deep and millions lack adequate shelter, some of the living have found refuge among the dead.
Against the tide: Filipinos battle rising sea on sinking island
World 16:41 11/09/2025On the Philippine island of Pugad, street food vendor Maria Tamayo wakes before her grandchildren to begin the backbreaking work of removing seawater from her home scoop by scoop with a plastic dustpan.
Four-year-old girl among two dead in Manila airport car crash, says Red Cross
World 11:48 04/05/2025Two people, including a four-year-old girl, were killed and several others injured after a car crashed into the entrance of Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Sunday, the Philippine Red Cross said.