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What we know about Hong Kong’s deadly high-rise fire

Hong Kong, China—A devastating fire tore through a Hong Kong high-rise residential complex, killing dozens of people with hundreds still missing. The inferno—the financial hub's worst...

PAL, Southwest partnership seen connecting US, Asia travelers

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has launched a new interline partnership with Southwest Airlines Co., allowing trans-oceanic travelers to book single-ticket journeys that connect the two...

Manila-New Delhi flights restore vital link

Direct air connectivity between the Philippines and India resumed on Oct. 1, 2025 as Air India launched its inaugural non-stop service between Manila and...

Philippines, Bhutan formalize diplomatic ties

Philippine Ambassador to India Josel Ignacio and the Bhutanese Ambassador to India Major General Vetsop Namgyel formally established diplomatic relations in New Delhi, India...

Five Filipinos named to Fortune’s ‘Most Powerful Women in Asia’ list

Five Filipino business leaders were named to Fortune magazine’s list of the "100 Most Powerful Women in Asia" for 2025. The ranking, which includes founders,...

Skull could change human evolution timeline

BANGKOK – A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400,000 years earlier than thought and...

Philippine exports grow at slowest pace in 8 months after new US tariffs

Philippine exports grew at their slowest pace in eight months in August after the United States imposed a 19-percent headline tariff on Aug. 7,...

Pope Leo offers prayers for typhoon victims in Asia

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church offered prayers for various communities across Asia, including the Philippines, that were struck by recent storms this...

Asian export resilience to moderate soon, says Oxford Economics

Asian goods export volumes, in seasonally adjusted terms, remained close to their July peak in August, reflecting exporter price concessions, delays in US tariff...

Filipinos drive digital remittance growth across Asia Pacific—Visa

Filipinos are at the forefront of digital remittance adoption in Asia, according to a new report by Visa. The report, “Money Travels: 2025 Digital Remittances...

Foundever named among Top 10 Inspiring Workplaces in Asia, earns three excellence recognitions

Foundever®, a global leader in the customer experience(CX) industry, has been named among the Top 10 Inspiring Workplaces 2025 for the Asian region by the...

DTI keeps P1.75-trillion investment target despite tariff headwinds

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it remains committed to its P1.75-trillion investment approvals target this year despite external challenges, including the...

Stronger Margins

Aboitiz Foods, one of the leading food and agribusinesses in Asia, delivers stronger margins and improved operations in the first half of 2025, contributing...

Asia’s plastic leakage to environment to rise 70% by 2050—OECD

Plastic waste leakage to the environment in Southeast Asian countries plus China, Japan and South Korea could increase by nearly 70 percent by 2050...
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