The central bank plans to lift by yearend the requirement for banks and companies to register foreign exchange transactions, a move seen to improve ease of doing business in the Philippines.

"We are here to immortalize the legacy of these great liberators who have paved the way for generations to follow," said U.S. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan.

Jack Ma, who set up the internet-based business of Alibaba 18 years ago and has since become the richest man not just in China, but in all of Asia, is in the Philippines. After getting an honorary degree Wednesday, he shared insights behind his spectacular success, and met with President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.

The Philippine government will no longer receive aid from any country if the foreign assistance comes with strings attached, Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano said Wednesday.

The Meralco Bolts lived to fight another day, pulling off an impressive 98-91 victory in Game Six against Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to force...

Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) is spending P3.7 billion this year for the improvement of its services along the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx), Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx), and the Manila-Cavite Expressway (CAVITEx).

(UPDATED) The Philippine defense department on Wednesday said Russia's military equipment donation was a sign of closer ties between Manila and Moscow.

Worldwide debt has risen to a record $226 trillion - more than three times global annual economic output - and firms in more countries are struggling to service loans, a study shows, just as key central banks prepare to end super-cheap credit policies.

Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it would add labels to election-related advertisements and say who is behind each of them, after a threat of regulation from the United States over the lack of disclosure for political spending on social media.

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is on "Undas" footing, serving notice that starting Friday (October 27), it will step up its clean-up drive in some public and private cemeteries and memorial parks in Metro Manila as the nation prepares to observe All Saints’ Day on November 1.

While presidential daughter Davao Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio recently announced that she would run in 2019 as representative of the city's first congressional district, her brother, Davao Vice Mayor Paolo "Pulong" Duterte, said he would no longer join politics.

JG Summit Holdings, Inc. founder and chair emeritus John Gokongwei, Jr. is the Management Association of the Philippines' (MAP) Management Man of the Year.

Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday signed the implementing rules and regulations of Republic Act 10928 that extend the validity of the Philippine passport to 10 years.

QCinema cited 'the film’s mature theme and... several scenes depicting nudity, violence, gore, and frequent use of mature language.'

apanese automakers are finally embracing electric cars, showcasing concepts ranging from compact sportscars to all-wheel-drive mini SUVs at this week’s Tokyo Motor show, although they haven’t given up on alternative technologies.