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Philippines harnesses natural ecosystems to combat rising sea levels
Rather than relying entirely on concrete sea walls and embankments, the project combines bamboo poles, tree branches and oyster shells to reduce wave energy, trap sediment and create favourable conditions for mangrove restoration.
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Deputy PM, defence minister attends ADMM-20, 13th ADMM+
On October 28, on the sidelines of ADMM-20 and the 13th ADMM+, Giang held bilateral meetings with US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and the defence ministers of Australia, Japan and the Philippines.
Quang Ninh firm exports first transformer shipment to the Philippines
The shipment, valued at more than 700,000 USD, comprises 69 Kv to 13.8 Kv distribution transformers. The products were exported to Cotabato Light and Power Company, a subsidiary of the Philippines’ Aboitiz Power Group, to serve electricity transmission in the country.
Vietnam ships first commercial ASF vaccine order to Philippines
ADB approves 1.5 billion USD loan to help Philippines mitigate impact of Middle East conflict
FDI inflows to Philippines down 17.83% in first half
Top leader hosts Philippine National Security Adviser in Hanoi
ADB to provide 750 million USD to expand universal healthcare in Philippines
Aug 14, 2026 11:31
The ADB said the funding will support Subprogramme 3 of the Build Universal Health Care Programme.
WB approves nearly 269 million USD water, sanitation project for Philippines
Aug 04, 2026 10:12
According to the WB, the Philippines Accelerated Water and Sanitation Project in Selected Areas (AWSPSA) has a total investment of 268.62 million USD, including 250.87 million USD in World Bank financing.
Vietnam promotes bilateral cooperation with Philippines, EU, Norway on AMM-59 sidelines
Jul 23, 2026 23:57
Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung held separate bilateral meetings with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Maria Theresa Lazaro, Vice-President of the European Commission and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas, and Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide, on the sidelines of the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-59) and related meetings in the Philippines on July 23.
Congratulatory messages mark 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Philippines diplomatic ties
Jul 19, 2026 12:32
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam and Prime Minister Le Minh Hung sent congratulatory messages to Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the Philippines (1976-2026).
Get-together celebrates 50 years of Vietnam-Philippines diplomatic ties
Jul 10, 2026 15:47
Two-way trade reached 7.8 billion USD in 2025, with the Philippines remaining one of Vietnam's largest importers of rice. Cooperation in education, cultural exchanges and other areas has also continued to expand.
Philippines posts record rice imports in first half of 2026
Jul 10, 2026 15:46
According to the BPI, rice imports from January to June rose 20.1%, or about 460,000 tonnes, from 2.29 million tonnes in the same period last year. The first-half total already accounts for around 57% of the government's full-year import target of 4.8 million tonnes.
Vietnam, Philippines promote naval cooperation through friendship exchange
Jul 10, 2026 11:10
The ninth friendship exchange between Vietnamese and Philippine navies, held on Song Tu Tay island in the Truong Sa (Spratly) special zone of Vietnam, aimed to further strengthen friendship, cooperation, mutual trust and understanding between the army forces and navies of Vietnam and the Philippines, while effectively implementing bilateral naval cooperation agreements.
Vietnam congratulates Philippines on Independence Day
Jun 12, 2026 21:49
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and State President To Lam and Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on June 12 sent congratulatory messages to Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr on the occasion of the 128th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of the Republic of the Philippines (June 12, 1898 – 2026).
Messages of sympathy sent to Philippines over losses caused by earthquake
Jun 11, 2026 21:53
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, and Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on June 11 sent messages of sympathy to Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos over great losses of life and property caused by a recent earthquake in the southern Philippines.
Vietnam, Philippines move to implement newly signed defence cooperation memorandum
Jun 03, 2026 22:38
The Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence would continue to create favourable conditions for the armies of both countries to deepen practical and effective defence cooperation in the years to come.
Vietnam, Philippines boost defence ties after partnership upgrade
Jun 03, 2026 22:36
The two sides agreed to step up high-level visits and meetings, effectively maintain defence policy dialogue and military consultations, strengthen cooperation among military services and arms, promote exchanges between young officers, expand professional training and experience sharing, and enhance coordination in handling maritime issues.
Vietnam’s resilience inspires Philippines: former diplomat
Jun 03, 2026 22:35
Given their shared experiences and comparable development trajectories, the two countries are well-positioned to identify common interests and deepen cooperation for the future, said former Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines Laura Q. Del Rosario.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam concludes state visit to Philippines
Jun 01, 2026 23:08
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation left Manila on June 1, concluding their two-day state visit to the Philippines at the invitation of Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his spouse.
Vietnam-Philippines economic ties should be elevated to new height: Top Vietnamese leader
Jun 01, 2026 23:08
The Vietnamese leader urged the two sides to further promote two-way investment in highly complementary and long-term value-adding sectors, such as modern agriculture, food processing, clean energy, logistics, supporting industries, digital economy, and innovation.
Philippine President hosts official welcome ceremony for Vietnam’s top leader
Jun 01, 2026 16:50
The trip marks the Vietnamese leader’s first visit to the Philippines as Party General Secretary and State President. It takes place as the two countries are preparing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations and as the Philippines assumes the ASEAN Chairmanship in 2026.
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