US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise, tests ...
WEB10 hours ago · China, Russia accuse Washington of fueling arms race. MANILA — The United States has no immediate plans to withdraw a mid-range missile system deployed in the Philippines, despite Chinese demands, and is testing the feasibility of its use in a regional conflict, sources with knowledge of the matter said. …
9 in 10 Filipinos watch YouTube, draws higher ad returns than TV – …
WEB17 hours ago · Nine in 10 Filipinos use video-sharing platform, YouTube, nationwide, increasing its viewership on televisions by more than double over the past three years, Google Philippines said on Tuesday, September 17. Google Philippines and Thailand country director Jackie Wang said that with an average of four hours of viewing per day, YouTube has become the most-watched streaming service on smart TVs.
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WEBPoster-making contest draws flak for recognizing ‘AI-generated’ work. Cali Asajar -September 13, 2024. Several online users have criticized an electric cooperative’s recognition of a supposed AI-generated artwork in a nationwide digital poster-making competition titled "Disenyo Ng Liwanag At...
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WEB6 days ago · Pope to Indonesian authorities: ‘Interreligious dialogue fosters mutual respect’. Devin Watkins, Vatican News via CBCP News - September 5, 2024. JAKARTA, Indonesia— Pope Francis delivered his first speech on Indonesian soil on Wednesday as he met with the country’s authorities, civil society, and diplomatic...
Filipino Catholics connect faith and heritage in first bilingual Mass
WEB19 hours ago · Shortly after his arrival, Father Indadaño suggested that the community hold a bilingual Mass in English and Tagalog, which is widely spoken in the Philippines. Approximately 150 Filipino Catholics from several Charlottesville parishes attended the first Mass August 25, which was followed by food and …
BSP has no plans for longer-tenor securities, governor says
WEB20 hours ago · MANILA — The Philippine central bank has no plans to issue longer-term securities beyond the existing 28- and 56-day tenors, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona said on Wednesday. READ: BSP eyes substantial cut in banks’ reserve requirement ratio this year. —Reporting by Mikhail Flores; Editing by John Mair.
Philippines, Japan to sign landmark defense deal on Monday
WEBJul 8, 2024 · MANILA (Updated 9:49 a.m.) — The Philippines and Japan will sign a defense agreement on Monday that will allow their military forces to visit each other’s soil, the Philippine president’s communications office said on Sunday. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will witness the signing of the Philippines-Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement shortly after a courtesy call by Japanese Foreign ...
Philippines, Japan sign defense pact amid South China Sea tensions
WEBJul 8, 2024 · (Update 2 2:43 p.m.) The Philippines and Japan boosted their defense ties and signed a reciprocal access agreement (RAA) on Monday, saying they were seeking stability in the region, amid rising tensions with China.. READ: Philippines, Japan to sign landmark defense deal on Monday Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa described the pact, which eases the entry of equipment and troops for ...
Philippines beginning to tame inflation, BSP governor says
WEBMay 27, 2024 · MANILA — The Philippines is now beginning to tame inflation, central bank Governor Eli Remolona told an economic briefing on Monday. Finance Secretary Ralph Recto told the briefing the government will continue bolstering growth by arresting inflation, which remains manageable and will hit the central bank’s target. As inflation eases ...
China ready to work with Philippines through dialogue - Interaksyon
WEBDec 19, 2023 · BEIJING — China is ready to work with the Philippines through dialogue, China’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday. The recent development in the South China Sea is the fault of the Philippines but relations between the two countries are not all about disputes, the ministry said in response to the Philippine President’s comment on …