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Published on Feb 15, 2025

Philippines Entry Into BRICS: The Opportunities and the Challenges

Several ASEAN countries have expressed interest in joining the BRICS+. Indonesia was the first ASEAN country to enter the China-dominated bloc in January 2025. Thailand and Malaysia currently partner countries in the BRICS grouping have applied for full …

Source: The Geopolitics - Neutral
Published on Feb 15, 2025

‘US tariffs on Chinese imports unlikely to impact Philippines trade’

Louella Desiderio - The Philippine Star February 16, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The US’ imposition of a 10-percent tariff on Chinese imports is unlikely to affect the Philippines, with Philippine exports to the US expected to remain strong, …

Source: Philstar - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 15, 2025

Philippines must strengthen global ties – NEDA

Louella Desiderio - The Philippine Star February 16, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines must strengthen its economic resilience and global partnerships to adapt to global megatrends, according to the National Economic and Development …

Source: Philstar - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 15, 2025

US seeks more invested, enduring ties with Philippines

Michael Punongbayan - The Philippine Star February 16, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The United States under the new Trump administration is looking to further strengthen its bilateral relations with the Philippines, not only in terms of security …

Source: Philstar - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 15, 2025

Philippines curlers to receive cash incentives

Joey Villar - The Philippine Star February 16, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine men’s curling team of Marc and Enrico Pfister, Christian Haller, Alan Frei and Benjo Delarmente will receive P2 million in cash incentives from the …

Source: Philstar - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 16, 2025

‘Wilful pollution’: China’s space debris puts Philippines on edge

The skies above Hainan lit up on Tuesday as China launched a Long March 8A rocket, but the aftershocks of that event were felt hundreds of kilometres away – in the Philippines. The provinces of Palawan and Basilan were “on high alert” that day for any …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 15, 2025

Is Gabbi Garcia open to joining Miss Universe Philippines? | PUSH TV

Source: ABS-CBN News - Label Pending
Published on Feb 15, 2025

U.S. And Philippines Hold Joint ‘Defensive’ Exercise Says State Department

U.S. – Philippines military exercises are longstanding, “purely defensive” and intended to maintain force readiness and preserve regional security, a U.S. State Department spokesperson stated on Saturday. The spokesperson was responding in an email to a …

Source: Bharat Shakti - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 15, 2025

Puksaan na! Seasoned aspirants heat up Miss Universe Philippines 2025 pageant

Yllana Marie Aduana. Teresita Ssen “Winwyn” Marquez, and Ma. Ahtisa Manalo — these are just some of the beauty queens who are joining this year’s edition of the Miss Universe Philippines pageant to be able to represent the country in the global staging of …

Source: Inquirer - Entertainment - Neutral
Published on Feb 15, 2025

US says military exercises with Philippines 'purely defensive', for force readiness

BEIJING - US-Philippine military exercises are longstanding, "purely defensive" and intended to maintain force readiness and preserve regional security, a U.S. State Department spokesperson said on Saturday. The spokesperson was responding in an …

Source: Gulf Daily News Online - Pro-Government