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PHILIPPINE STOCKS ended lower for the third straight day on Monday before President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. delivered his State of the Nation Address (SONA) after the market’s close. The benchmark ...
THE NUMBER of Filipinos experiencing moderate or severe food insecurity declined after the pandemic to 37.8 million during the 2022 to 2024 period, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization ...
THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said a bill that will set a floor to healthcare spending of 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) is likely to run into fiscal and constitutional hurdles.
FUEL RETAILERS said they will defer price increases on diesel this week in typhoon-hit areas. In separate advisories, Jetti Petroleum, Inc., Seaoil Philippines, Petron Corp., Caltex Philippines, and ...
CUSTOMER experience services provider Fusion CX said it hopes to create around 2,000 new jobs within a year after expanding in Metro Manila and Legazpi City. Fusion CX Co-Founder, Chairman, Managing ...
THE PHILIPPINES will host the 7th meeting of the Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) Board in October, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Monday. The upcoming meeting will ...
RETAIL price growth of general goods in the National Capital Region (NCR) was flat in June, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Monday. Citing preliminary data, the PSA said growth in ...
As the Philippines reels from the successive landfalls of Typhoons Crising, Dante, and Emong, and the relentless southwest monsoon (habagat), businesses across the archipelago are once again reminded ...
A RESOLUTION expressing the sense of the Senate on the Supreme Court (SC) ruling that junked the impeachment proceedings against Vice-President (VP) Sara Duterte-Carpio, is being considered in the ...
SENATOR Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero and Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez have both been re-elected by their chambers as Senate President and Speaker of the House, respectively, during the ...
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. should enact the long-awaited Freedom of Information (FOI) bill to stay true to his government’s commitment to transparency and accountability, and as he seeks to ...
THE PHILIPPINES will no longer be sending a delegation to the US to further reduce the 19% tariff imposed on Philippine exports, but will continue negotiations online, as Washington’s Aug. 1 deadline ...