Despite Manila fibers being their main component, it took a while for the term Manila envelope to catch on. The Oxford English Dictionary cites the first use of the phrase in print in 1889, when printer Barnum and Co. professed to “make a specialty of large Manilla [sic] … envelopes.”
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held a first phone call with the Philippines’ foreign minister, telling him the Trump administration’s commitment to Manila is ironclad. They also discussed Beijing's "dangerous and destabilizing actions" in the South China Sea.
The leader of the South Korean boy group GOT7, Jay B, is coming to the Philippines for a solo concert after nearly three years. On X, the K-pop idol's agency, Mauve Company, announced his return to Manila for his "Tape: Re Load" tour on March 2.
Fast-rising alt-rock band Culture Wars is back in Manila, this time as part of Maroon 5’s Asia Tour (Tour Stops: Manila - January 29, Jakarta - February 1, Kuala Lumpur - February 12, Kaohsiung Taiwan - February 14).
Winds coming from the east and passing through the Pacific Ocean that carry humid and warm weather or the easterlies will prevail over Metro Manila and the rest of the country this Friday, the state weather bureau said on Friday.
PROPERTY developers in the Philippine capital need to enhance their market research and consider lowering condominium prices to address the current “mismatch” between available units and buyer demand,
NE1's Sandara Park leads the media launch of TV5 and MLD Entertainment PH's "Be the NEXT: 9 Dreamers." With her are mentors Bullseye, Momoland's Lee Hyebin, AB6IX's Park Woo Jin, Treasure's Bang Yedam,
The exciting news came less than six months since Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill first opened in the Grand Wing of Newport World Resorts.
Conrad Manila invites guests to welcome the Year of the Snake with an exceptional Chinese New Year celebration this January.
The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has clarified that no decision has been made regarding a possible deployment ban to Kuwait
The Philippine government is committed to continuing and pursuing legislative and regulatory reforms to make the country business-friendly, House of Representatives Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez told top executives at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF).