Transportation
Korean Air plane overshoots runway, shuts Philippine airport
Dozens of flights canceled at Mactan-Cebu; no injuries reported
Philippines
Media & Entertainment
Kazuo Okada vows to keep up Philippine casino fight after arrest
'I will not back off,' says Japanese tycoon in dispute over Okada Manila
Companies
Asian fast-food giant Jollibee eyes doubling sales in 5 years
CEO unveils post-pandemic plan that includes M&As in recent interview
Aerospace & Defense
Philippines to buy military helicopters from U.S., drop Russia deal
President Marcos scraps plan to buy $216m in equipment from Moscow
Society
Philippine SIM card registration law aims to end text scams
Opponents say legislation could lead to state surveillance of government critics
Datawatch
Foreign workers shun Japan as yen's value plunges
Average wage in dollar terms falls 40% over 10 years
Retail
Japan's Mitsukoshi set to open in Manila this year
Philippines' 1st Japanese department store aims to win over young middle class
Energy
Philippines hopes to pump oil from dormant field by 2024
Investor interest cited despite little chance of field making huge impact
Opinion
Marcos policy reboot boosts his family but upsets the Dutertes
Philippine president wins goodwill with statesmanship in place of capriciousness
COVID-19 Recovery Index
Vietnam, Cambodia lead ASEAN comeback in Nikkei COVID index
World Cup host Qatar on top; 'zero COVID' China stuck in middle of pack
Business deals
Philippines' San Miguel to acquire major cement maker for $1.6bn
Acquisition will help conglomerate strengthen its infrastructure businesses
Inflation
Philippine inflation at 4-year high points to more rate hikes
September price rise of 6.9% tops market forecasts
Arts
When art becomes evidence of truth
Exhibitions of Imelda Marcos' paintings and jewelry defy historical revisionism
Business deals
Philippines' Ayala and Gokongwei groups to merge banks
Uniting BPI and Robinsons Bank would create country's 2nd-biggest private lender
International relations
U.S., Philippines pivot to closer defense ties with eye on Taiwan
Defense chiefs Austin and Faustino discuss maritime security, intel sharing
International relations
Marcos plans Japan trip as Philippines seeks to rejuvenate old ties
Tokyo hopes to explore deeper security partnership with eye on China
Companies
Philip Morris to make heated tobacco sticks in Philippines
$150m investment seeks to boost smokeless products in big market
Food & Beverage
Jollibee cooks up Tim Ho Wan expansion in China despite COVID hit
Philippine fast food operator aims for 100 dim sum shops on mainland in 4 years
Technology
Ant Group allows use of Southeast Asian payment apps in South Korea
120,000 merchants accept e-payments from Philippines, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand
Economy
Vietnam emerges as Asia's growth leader as China slows
Food, fuel subsidies risk long-term distortion, warns World Bank
