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NO FILIPINOS were killed in the bus crash in New York City (NYC) on Saturday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on ...
TENSIONS in the South China Sea could intensify in the coming months as China weighs possible military and economic countermeasures against the Philippines, following Manila’s deepening security ...
THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) said pension reforms are needed to protect the elderly from falling into poverty, with the elderly expected to account for one-fifth of the Philippine population by ...
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Sunday flagged a P260-million rock-shed project in Tuba, Benguet, calling it “useless” and suggesting it might be a case of economic sabotage due to substandard ...
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is updating the cacao industry roadmap to focus on global branding and climate-resilient varieties to address the impact of climate change in the main ...
THE Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) said it signed an agreement with Saudi Arabian energy company ACWA Power to develop renewable energy (RE) projects for off-grid locations in the Philippines. “No ...
THE Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) ordered the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to stop enforcing a 1991 Marcos estate tax assessment against P8.6 billion worth of San Miguel Corp. (SMC) shares registered ...
A SENATOR on Sunday urged the government to tap local scientists in crafting an expert-led flood resilience strategy as recurring flooding exposes gaps in infrastructure and planning nationwide. The ...
A SENATOR on Sunday urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to certify as urgent a bill seeking to institutionalize support programs to farmers and fisherfolks to boost rural and agriculture ...
THE Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said it has launched an information campaign to guide beneficiaries in transacting for real estate properties. “As part of its efforts ...
FILIPINAS stalwart and Kaya FC-Iloilo skipper Hali Long is joining Thai club BGC-College of Asian Scholars on loan for the AFC Women’s Champions League. Ms. Long, MVP of the PFF Women’s League, is ...
BRING it on.” Those are the marching words of Filipina tennis pride Alexandra “Alex” Eala as she shoots for the stars against the sport’s titans in her main draw debut in the 2025 US Open in New York.