Tag: Philippines

Philippines President Marcos to Visit India from August 4–8; Talks with PM Modi, Murmu on Agenda

Upon his arrival in New Delhi on August 4, President Marcos will meet with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.

August 3, 2025

Strong 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Mindanao Region of Philippines

The quake occurred at 4:37 AM IST at a depth of 105 kilometres beneath the earth's surface.

June 28, 2025

Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte Surrenders to ICC Over Crimes Against Humanity Charges

The charges against him include murder as a crime against humanity. Duterte is expected to make an initial appearance before an ICC judge in The Hague in the coming days.

March 13, 2025

Philippines: MoS Pabitra Margherita Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Engages with Students

This visit commemorates the 75th anniversary of India-Philippines diplomatic relations and aims to deepen bilateral ties with these nations.

January 14, 2025

Adani Ports & SEZ eyes significant expansion into the Philippines

APSEZ is looking at Bataan for its port development plan, Karan Adani said, adding it could be a good opportunity for the company.

May 4, 2024

India delivers BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines

The deal has been cleared with multiple approvals from partner nations in the programme.

April 19, 2024

EAM Jaishankar shares glimpse from his two-day visit to Malaysia

EAM Jaishankar was on a two-day official visit to Malaysia from March 27-28, followed by the ones in Singapore and the Philippines.

March 29, 2024

Philippines becomes first Asian country to ratify ILO convention

Convention No. 190 is the first international labour standard to address violence and harassment in the world of work comprehensively, according to the ILO.

February 23, 2024

Philippines’ unemployment rate drops to decade low

National Economic and Development Authority Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said that the November unemployment rate was the lowest recorded since the statistics agency introduced a new methodology for measuring the labor force survey in 2005.

January 9, 2024

7.1-magnitude quake hits southern Philippines

The institute said the tectonic quake is expected to trigger aftershocks but does not pose a tsunami threat.

January 9, 2024