Philippines again tops global disaster-risk ranking
The Philippines again ranked first in the WorldRiskIndex 2026 with a score of 46.69, reflecting its high exposure and vulnerability to natural hazards.
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The sweetener scrutiny: Reevaluating Xylitol’s heart health risks
New research links higher blood xylitol levels to increased cardiovascular risk, prompting experts to urge caution over regular consumption of the sugar…
Hefty fuel price cuts kick off,but global oil risks linger
Motorists get major fuel price relief this week as gasoline, diesel and kerosene prices fall by up to P4.88 per liter, though global oil market volatility…
Hefty fuel price cuts kick in, but global oil risks linger
Motorists get major relief as gasoline, diesel and kerosene prices drop sharply this week, with cuts of up to nearly P5 per liter. Learn how much you can save…
HIV fight at risk; global funding falls
The report said new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths fell to their lowest levels in more than three decades last year, although infections increased in…
Ocean stress poses public health risk
When the ocean is under strain, coastal people are often the first to feel it.
BSP props safeguards amid global risks
‘The reform will strengthen the country’s financial stability as it enables banks to set aside capital that can be released in bad times to keep credit flowing…
BSP strengthens banking safeguards amid global risks
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved a new capital reform requiring banks to maintain releasable capital buffers that can be tapped during…
CBCP calls for peace amid global conflicts, warns of risks to OFWs
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines urges peace amid rising global conflicts, warning of humanitarian and economic impacts on Filipinos,…
Fresh fuel hike looms as global supply risks intensify
Iran’s continued grip on the Strait of Hormuz, tighter US naval pressure on Iranian ports raising fears of prolonged disruption and large draws in crude and…
PSEi declines on global risk-off mood
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) fell 1.26% to 5,833.64 as investors turned risk-off amid Fed policy uncertainty, surging oil prices, persistent peso…
Evacuees seek return as DOH warns of health risks from Navotas landfill fire
Evacuees from the Navotas landfill fire are pleading to return home as the DOH warns of toxic haze, long-term health risks and psychosocial distress. Learn how…
Analyst warns Philippines faces economic risks from global conflict
The Philippines faces rising economic and security risks as global tensions involving the US, Iran and Israel escalate, an analyst warns, citing threats from…
MPIC keeps P190B capex plan amid global risks
MPIC maintains its P190-billion CAPEX plan, with investments focused on core operations and renewable energy, while reviewing its budget amid global…
Top bankers flag rising global risks
Cash remittances from OFWs in the region accounted for less than 20 percent of the record $35.6 billion posted last year.
PSEi slides as global jitters, local risks mount
The peso’s sustained weakness against the US dollar also weighed on local equities. The peso weakened further, P59.45 to the dollar, slipping from P59.35 in…
G20 sounds alarm on global risks
G20 members ‘emphasized the importance of strengthening multilateral coordination to address existing and emerging risks to the global economy.’
