Thousands of demonstrators including from the dominant Roman Catholic church clergy are protesting in the Philippines, calling for the swift prosecution of top legislators and officials implicated in a corruption scandal that has buffeted the Asian democracy.

A family feud surrounding Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his sister has been intensifying. It involves political alignments and now, drug abuse charges.

In line with Google Wallet’s official launch in the Philippines, Visa also announced that cardholders can now add their Visa debit or credit cards to pay with Google Pay.

The service lets cardholders of participating banks add their cards to Google Wallet and pay using their Android phones or Wear OS devices if contactless payments are accepted

Many Filipinos say floods are worse than ever — and now, the government has admitted that vast sums were embezzled from a program meant to fight the problem.

The Philippine digital economy is sustaining a powerful double-digit growth and remains firmly on track to hit $36 billion in gross merchandise value

Mastercard announces its participation in the launch of Google Pay in the Philippines, extending the payments solution to Mastercard cardholders in the country. The solution offers a seamless, contactless way to make payments,

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Google Pay on Tuesday officially launched its operations in the Philippines, allowing users of nine initial financial institutions to tap their smartphones to make payments with their linked debit or credit cards and e-money accounts For users to make contactless payments,

Guo, who served as mayor of a town north of Manila, was found guilty of overseeing a Chinese-operated online gambling centre