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China warns Philippines not to play with fire

Manila has stirred Beijing's anger with its remarks on the election in Taiwan The Chinese Foreign Ministry has rebuked Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. after he congratulated Taiwan on the election of Lai Ching-te as the new leader of the island, saying his comments "gravely violate the One-China princip.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

China warns Philippines not to play with fire

Manila has stirred Beijing's anger with its remarks on the election in TaiwanThe Chinese Foreign Ministry has rebuked Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. after he congratulated Taiwan on the election of Lai Ching-te as the new leader of the island, saying his comments "gravely violate the One-China principle."In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, Marcos said he was looking f.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

AFP vows to protect fishermen from China harassment

Filipino fishermen need not worry about China’s fishing ban or its threat to arrest foreign “trespassers” in what it claims as its territorial waters, as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has assured them of protection from possible harassment by the Chinese......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Huangyan Dao is beyond limits of Philippine territory: FM spokesperson

BEIJING, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Huangyan Dao is China's inherent territory, which is beyond the limits of Philippine territory, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Friday. China has indisputable sovereignty over the island and its adjacent waters. China exercises sovereignty and jurisdiction over Huangyan Dao in a continuous, peaceful and effective manner, Wang told a regular press briefing whe.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Huangyan Dao is beyond limits of Philippine territory: FM spokesperson

BEIJING, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Huangyan Dao is China's inherent territory, which is beyond the limits of Philippine territory, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Friday. China has indisputable sovereignty over the island and its adjacent waters. China exercises sovereignty and jurisdiction over Huangyan Dao in a continuous, peaceful and effective manner, Wang told a regular press briefing whe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Chinese nationals arrested for obtaining gov t IDs illegally — BI

During the operation which was carried out by three different agencies, various Philippine-issued IDs such as driver’s licenses, postal IDs and birth certificates were discovered and confiscated from the foreign nationals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Marcos: Any Filipino death from foreign attack triggers US-PH defense pact

In April, Marcos said the Philippines' Mutual Defense Treaty with the US would be invoked if a foreign power kills a Filipino serviceman. He now expands the list to include any Filipino citizen, and says their death would be 'very close to... an act of war.'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Government OKs entry of 1st foreign satellite operator

Satellite provider Intelsat has become the first foreign company to secure regulatory clearance to sell its services in the Philippines to broadband and mobile operators......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

BOP swings to deficit in April 2024

The central bank attributed the outflows to the national government’s net foreign currency withdrawals from its deposits with the BSP to “settle its foreign currency debt obligations and pay for its various expenditures.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Approved foreign investments into Philippines fall 63.6 pct in Q1

MANILA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The approved foreign investments into the Philippines in the first quarter of 2024 reached 148.43 billion pesos (roughly 2.59 billion U.S. dollars), marking a 63.6 percent decrease year over year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Thursday. The statistics agency said Singapore posted the highest investment commitment, amounting to 70.06 billion pesos (1.22 billion dolla.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

SPNEC to pick foreign investors for P200 billion Terra Solar project

Manuel V. Pangilinan-led SP New Energy Corp. is considering to onboard as many as two foreign investors to support the company in the development of the P200-billion Terra Solar development in Nueva Ecija and Bulacan, which is poised to become the world’s largest solar project once completed......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Bunye: BSP changes FX rules for foreign investments to make them easier

Bunye: BSP changes FX rules for foreign investments to make them easier.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

FEF: Charter amendments to boost FDIs, clear policies

The proposed Charter amendments expanding foreign ownership rights in key sectors could attract more foreign direct investments into the country and help drive economic growth, according to the Foundation for Economic Freedom......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Monetary Board approves $2.87B in foreign loans for public sector in Q1 2024

Monetary Board approves $2.87B in foreign loans for public sector in Q1 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Foreign trade barriers

Instead of declaring war on pollster Pulse Asia over its latest survey showing 88 percent of Filipinos opposing Charter change, congressmen can read the report of the office of the US Trade Representative, which details foreign trade barriers in 59 markets including the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

China urges ROK to stay prudent on South China Sea issue: Chinese FM

BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) -- China urges the Republic of Korea (ROK) to stay prudent when it comes to the South China Sea issue, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thursday. Lin made the remarks at a regular press briefing when responding to a media query about ROK Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's biased and unfactual comments on the South China Sea issue over the past few days. "China.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

PH media organizations slam Chinese Foreign Ministry

PH media organizations slam Chinese Foreign Ministry.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Most Filipinos reject Charter change, lifting foreign ownership restrictions

An overwhelming majority of Filipinos oppose changing the 1987 Constitution at this time, according to a new Pulse Asia Survey, with results showing Filipinos in all regions and all socio-economic classes did not support the lifting of foreign ownership restrictions in key industries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Wegotmail: Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan on the Recent Surgein Tensions in the South China Sea

Wegotmail: Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan on the Recent Surgein Tensions in the South China Sea.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

DFA launches e-Apostille service; first in Asean region

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs Office of Consular Affairs (DFA – OCA) announced that it launched an e-Apostille service for civil registry documents. DFA said the system will allow the public to apply online for e-documents and e-Apostilles from the Philippine Statistics Agency (PSA) without having to appear in both offices. Foreign Affairs.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024