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Protesters stage ‘I Am Jane Doe’ rally in New York City against sexual violence
NEW YORK — Protesters calling for tougher action against sexual violence rallied on Thursday outside the New York…
Read more →US to livestream Army execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon official says
WASHINGTON — The US will livestream the Army’s upcoming firing squad execution on December 3 of Nidal Hasan,…
Read more →ICC says former Philippine President Duterte fit to stand trial
AMSTERDAM — Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have found that former Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte…
Read more →Toyota PH donates PHP 3 million to support Tamaraw conservation in Mindoro
Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP), through its social and humanitarian arm, Toyota Motor Philippines Foundation (TMP Foundation), donates…
Read more →The Collector Who Became the Watchmaker
Mig Reyes began with a Seiko at 14. Today, as founder of Watch Solutions PH, he believes a…
Read more →BÚTLAK: Celebrating 40 years of Negros enterprise
Nearly 80,000 visitors discover the region’s best through 126 exhibitors For four decades, the Negros Trade Fair provided…
Read more →Dollar reserves fall below $100 billion
THE PHILIPPINES’ dollar reserves plummeted to its lowest level in three years at end-September as the central bank used it to support the peso, with foreign debt payments and lower value of gold and foreign-currency assets dragging it further.
Read more →Domestic constraints may blunt gains from Philippines-EU FTA
THE FREE TRADE DEAL between the Philippines and European Union (EU) could provide only a modest boost to the economy as longstanding domestic constraints may limit its potential to attract investment, diversify exports and improve productivity, economists said.
Read more →Philippines, World Bank sign €212.7-M water project loan
THE PHILIPPINES has signed a €212.7-million (around P14.9 billion) loan agreement with the World Bank to finance water…
Read more →Budget realignments may address social needs but growth impact unclear
THE HOUSE of Representatives’ P116.32-billion realignment of the proposed 2027 national budget may help address immediate social needs, but analysts said its long-term impact on the economy will depend on where the additional funds go and which programs face cuts.
Read more →Prime Infra, LNGPH prequalify for first gas capacity auction
MAJOR POWER producers, including Razon-led Prime Infrastructure Capital, Inc. (Prime Infra) and LNGPH, a consortium backed by three…
Read more →Figaro Culinary Group seeks voluntary delisting from PSE
FIGARO CULINARY GROUP, Inc. (FCG) is seeking to voluntarily delist from the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), with Figaro…
Read more →PHL residential property recovery may take until late 2027 — S&P
A MEANINGFUL recovery in the Philippine residential property market may not emerge until the latter part of 2027,…
Read more →DoE cites promising signs in Koloma hydrogen exploration
US-BASED Koloma, Inc.’s exploration for naturally occurring hydrogen in the Philippines has yielded encouraging preliminary findings, according to…
Read more →Gokongwei-led airport proposal fails completeness review
THE GOVERNMENT has returned the unsolicited proposal of a Gokongwei-led consortium to develop, operate, and maintain three regional airports after the submission was found to have incomplete documentation, according to the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center.
Read more →FedEx considers further Clark expansion amid cargo growth
US-BASED logistics company FedEx Corp. may consider another expansion of its Clark Gateway Hub in Pampanga if air…
Read more →PAL cancels Riyadh flights after Saudi airport attacks
PHILIPPINE AIRLINES (PAL) has canceled two flights between Manila and Riyadh following attacks on airports in Saudi Arabia,…
Read more →Firms urged to assess supply chain compliance risks
PHILIPPINE COMPANIES should strengthen their monitoring of suppliers to manage potential regulatory and financial risks arising from environmental,…
Read more →Bloomberry launches online gaming, livestreaming platform
RAZON-LED Bloomberry Resorts Corp. has launched an online platform combining gaming and livestreaming as part of its digital…
Read more →Anti-grooming bill heads to Marcos for approval after Congress ratification
THE PHILIPPINES is moving closer to expanding government powers to combat online child exploitation, grooming and technology-facilitated abuse…
Read more →Tribunal eases rules on foreign divorce recognition
THE SUPREME COURT (SC) has eased evidence requirements for Filipinos seeking judicial recognition of divorces obtained abroad, removing the need to prove foreign divorce laws in a move expected to benefit overseas Filipino workers.
Read more →Villar joins Senate majority, boosting bloc to 14 as minority shrinks to 10 seats
SENATOR Mark A. Villar on Thursday joined the Senate majority, boosting the bloc’s control of the chamber with 14 members against the minority’s 10.
Read more →Marcos’ satisfaction rating slips to -11
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s public satisfaction rating fell in September as more Filipinos expressed dissatisfaction with his…
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