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The Philippines is rolling out a multi-sector plan to shield its economy from Middle East tensions, with DEPDev Secretary Arsenio Balisacan outlining measures…
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The Philippines is rolling out a multi-sector plan to shield its economy from Middle East tensions, with DEPDev Secretary Arsenio Balisacan outlining measures…


BRICS leaders urged maximum restraint and greater diplomacy in the Middle East while warning of growing global tensions, nuclear risks and fragmentation in the…


The AFP says the USS George Washington’s redeployment from the Indo-Pacific to the Middle East will not affect Philippine-U.S. defense activities, stressing…

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reports in his 5th SONA that over 12,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have been safely repatriated from the conflict-ridden…

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expands the UPLIFT Assistance program to shield 7.5 million Filipino families from rising prices driven by Middle East tensions,…

The Development Budget Coordination Committee lowered the Philippines’ 2026 economic growth target to 3.5–4.5 percent, citing Middle East tensions, energy…

The Philippines shipped 18 metric tons of MD2 pineapples to the UAE, boosting agricultural exports and expanding market opportunities for Filipino farmers.

Philippine exporters have shipped 18 metric tons of premium MD2 pineapples to the UAE, boosting the country’s presence in the Middle East fresh fruit market.…

A total of 165 OFWs from Kuwait arrived safely in the Philippines amid the Middle East crisis, as the government ramps up whole-of-government repatriation…

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No casualties were reported in either Iran or Israel following the exchange.

Middle East airlines are forecast to suffer a combined $4.3 billion loss in 2026, the only regional aviation market expected to stay in the red as…

Global oil prices climbed for a second straight session as Middle East tensions escalated, with Brent nearing $97 and WTI above $94. Renewed hostilities…

The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) and the peso fell as renewed US strikes on Iran-backed targets in the Middle East rattled investors, driving…


Senator Sherwin Gatchalian speaks with the media during the weekly Kapihan sa Manila Bay forum in Manila on Wednesday, 6 May 2026. Gatchalian, chair of the…

PAGCOR warns Middle East tensions and rising fuel costs are impacting the gaming industry, with chairman Alejandro Tengco citing global strain and potential…
