Sending money from the UAE to select countries just got more financially savvy—at least for now. Among popular South Asian currencies, the Philippine peso is showing signs of further ...

Philippines election hopefuls like mayoral candidate Kerwin Espinosa have to ask themselves whether the job is worth taking a bullet. The country's elections commission, Comelec, recorded 46 acts ...

As the Philippines prepares for its May 13, 2025 midterms, supporters of Rodrigo Duterte have circulated an old version of the ballot template to falsely claim the Commission on Elections (Comelec ...

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed the Philippines from its money-laundering “grey list” of countries due to improvements in its systems for combating money laundering and ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is no longer on the list of countries under heavy scrutiny by the top global money laundering and terrorism financing watchdog. The Financial Action Task ...

In a statement, the Anti-Money Laundering Coun­cil in Manila hailed the FATF decision as a “milestone” that would bring a litany of benefits. “The Philippines’ exit from the FATF greylist ...

MANILA: The Philippines welcomed on Saturday (Feb 22) its removal from the "grey list" of a global watchdog on dirty money, saying its exit would ease requirements for cross-border transactions ...

The Philippines has been taken off a global watchdog’s dirty-money list, a move that could spur remittances and foreign investments in one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies. The Paris-based ...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached by the lower house of Congress after lawmakers, many of whom are allies of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, signed a petition to remove her ...

MANILA – Philippine prosecutors are seeking money laundering charges against a former town mayor over her alleged involvement in an online casino project. Prosecutors have recommended the filing ...

Violent confrontations between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea are being ... a state actor or someone in their bedroom spreading misinformation to make money," said analyst ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says Mary Jane Veloso to come home after ‘long and difficult journey’. Supporters of Mary Jane Veloso urge Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ...