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MANILA, Philippines -- The country's national esports team Sibol underwent an acid test this week at the World Esports Championships' (WEC) South East Asia Qualifiers for Womens Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB) and Dota2.
India on Friday said it opposes unilateral actions seeking to change the status quo by force in South China Sea amid concerns over China's escalatory moves against the Philippines' maritime operations in the region.
China urged the United States on Friday to stop tolerating and supporting "provocations" by the Philippines, after Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell expressed concern about Beijing's "destabilizing actions in the South China Sea". China and the Philippines have recently traded accusations over "dangerous and illegal maneuvers" affecting their respective vessels in the area around the Second Thomas Shoal, a disputed atoll in the busy waterway.
SHORT-TERM foreign investments rebounded in May after two consecutive months of net outflows, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported on Friday.
A JAPANESE official on Friday expressed optimism that the negotiation for the Reciprocal Access Agreement between Japan and the Philippines would end positively.
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has banned electronic devices in sensitive military environments as part of enhanced security measures aimed at protecting itself and critical information.
MANILA: Japan and the Philippines will hold high-level defence talks next month, Manila said Friday, as the two countries seek to boost ties in the face of an increasingly confrontational China.Japanese defence minister Minoru Kihara and foreign minister Yoko Kamikawa will discuss "bilateral and defence and security issues affecting the region" at the July 8 meeting in Manila, a Philippine foreign affairs department statement said.
MANILA: The Philippines and Japan will hold a 2+2 foreign and defence ministerial meeting in Manila on July 8 to discuss regional defence and security matters, Manila's foreign ministry said on Friday, amid increasing tensions in the South China Sea. Japanese foreign minister Yoko Kamikawa and defence minister Minoru Kihara will meet with their Philippine counterparts, Enrique Manalo and Gilberto Teodoro Jr, the foreign ministry said in a statement.