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NCR’s P85 minimum wage hike could add to inflation pressures as higher labor costs, adverse weather and energy prices weigh on the economy.

The local currency has hit record lows 12 times since the escalation of the Middle East conflict at the beginning of March. Before tensions intensified, the…

Filipino exporters face new EU packaging compliance rules as Regulation (EU) 2025/40 takes effect, requiring changes in packaging design, documentation and…

The Ombudsman said it remains unfazed by the recantations of Zaldy Co’s alleged former bodyguards, saying 28 witnesses are prepared to provide direct and…

China’s growing pressure on media in the Philippines and Taiwan is raising concerns over disinformation, online harassment, press freedom and attempts to…



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Political scientist Lara Gianina Reyes-de Leon urged the public to actively scrutinize senator-judges and the evidence in Vice President Sara Duterte’s…

Filipino households are cutting expenses, buying fewer goods and shifting to cheaper products as inflation and economic pressures squeeze budgets, Worldpanel…

Revenue climbed 15 percent to P45.8 billion in the January-to-June period, fueled by sustained demand for its branded food products and a continuing rebound in…

Century Pacific Food Inc. grows first-half net income 6% to P4.1 billion despite higher finance costs, taxes and earthquake-related losses, driven by…

Naval and coast guard ships to escort supplies during a simulation of a Chinese blockade in waters east of the island.

Grab Philippines funded a one-month demand-boost campaign that helped homegrown food merchants increase orders by an average of 30%, while offering debt relief…
Meralco reported higher first-half 2026 earnings despite persistent pressure on electricity prices from Middle East geopolitical tensions, while accelerating…

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano faces growing scrutiny as the NBI nears completion of its probe into alleged 2019 SEA Games fund irregularities, while separate…

Meralco warns that electricity bill pressure will persist as Middle East tensions keep global fuel markets volatile, even as its first-half 2026 earnings rise…
The House Committee on Ways and Means will review the Philippines’ personal income tax system as inflation erodes purchasing power, focusing on relief for…

The Trump administration faces mounting pressure over the rise of Chinese AI models, as US officials investigate alleged AI model distillation, chip export…