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PHL tourism branding bill endorsed to Senate plenary
A MEASURE strengthening the Philippines’ tourism branding by mandating the use of a national campaign slogan for at…
Read more →Senate panel approves OP’s 2027 budget
THE Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday approved the Office of the President’s (OP) proposed P10.15-billion budget for next…
Read more →Group files Ombudsman complaint over San Juan del Monte water deal
CONSUMER GROUP Ugnayan ng mga Higit na Apektado sa Water Access (UHAW) and concerned employees and former employees…
Read more →Magnitude 4.7 quake jolts off Isabela
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela — A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck offshore northeast of Isabela early Wednesday morning, with its…
Read more →40 students in Soccsksargen undergoing counseling for online threats
COTABATO CITY — Psychologists from the Education and Social Welfare departments in Soccsksargen are cooperating in counseling 40…
Read more →28 Filipinos in Bavaria bus accident back in Milan
TWENTY-EIGHT Filipinos injured in a bus mishap on Germany’s A96 highway are either now in Milan or en…
Read more →Inflation concerns drag PSE index to 5,600 level
PHILIPPINE SHARES plunged to a near 11-month low on Wednesday, with the main stock benchmark sliding to the…
Read more →Congress ratifies bill establishing Philippine Geriatric Center
THE House of Representatives and the Senate ratified a measure strengthening specialized healthcare for older Filipinos and their…
Read more →Senators press DBM, DHSUD over delayed releases for housing, disaster assistance
SENATORS reprimanded Budget and Housing officials over administrative bottlenecks between fund allotments and cash releases that have stalled…
Read more →Youth training on good governance monitoring launched in BARMM
THE National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) launched its Youth Training on Good Governance Monitoring program in…
Read more →Farmers seek favorable taxation of drinks using domestic sugar
THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said farmers are pushing to keep only drinks sweetened with domestically produced sugar…
Read more →PHL slips two spots in global innovation index
THE PHILIPPINES fell two places to 52nd out of 139 economies in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO)…
Read more →Marcos expands Cavite Ecozone II by 1.5 hectares
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. designated a little less than 1.5 hectares of land for inclusion in the…
Read more →Aboitiz Group economic zone unit says Japanese firm plans Batangas expansion
ABOITIZ INFRACAPITAL, INC. (AIC), the infrastructure arm of the Aboitiz group, said a major Japanese company is planning…
Read more →Celebrating milestones with style in these event venues in Metro Manila and Palawan
An exchange of everlasting vows on a white veil occasion, a gathering of loved ones celebrating yet another…
Read more →BSP: Inflation likely quickened in September
PHILIPPINE inflation may have quickened in September as bad weather pushed up food prices, fuel costs surged and…
Read more →Philippine August trade gap narrows to 15-month low
THE PHILIPPINES’ trade-in-goods deficit narrowed by 3.5% year on year to $3.85 billion in August — the smallest…
Read more →Trump, AI CEOs sign voluntary safety pact, back data center expansion
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said tech executives agreed to establish voluntary standards for AI…
Read more →Costa Rica’s Grynspan narrowly ahead in race to be next UN chief, sources say
UNITED NATIONS — An informal poll by the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday placed former Costa Rican…
Read more →Qatari mediators press peace deal between US and Iran
WASHINGTON/CAIRO — Qatar said on Tuesday it hopes that shuttle diplomacy between Iran and the US can lead…
Read more →Ceuta mass migrant crossing handling ‘responsibility of all EU,’ Spanish king says
MADRID — European countries should have shown more solidarity and offered more support to Spain after the mass…
Read more →Philippine government raises initial P85 billion from RTBs
By Aaron Michael C. Sy, Reporter THE GOVERNMENT raised an initial P84.9 billion during Tuesday’s rate-setting auction for…
Read more →Treasury plans to borrow P892B in Q4
THE GOVERNMENT is planning to borrow P892 billion from the domestic market in the last three months of…
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