
PIDS flags labor risks from heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall is reducing working hours for Filipino workers, particularly those in precarious jobs and climate-sensitive industries, underscoring the need…
DT · · 1 min read
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Heavy rainfall is reducing working hours for Filipino workers, particularly those in precarious jobs and climate-sensitive industries, underscoring the need…
DT · · 1 min read

The Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) will convene soon to reassess its economic targets in light of the Middle East conflict’s widespread…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read

The PSEi went on a three-day winning streak even as the peso rebounded, appreciating to P61.62 from P61.74 against the US dollar previously — its 0.12…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read

‘It did not happen in the recent past. The last time we experienced double-digit inflation was in 2008. This time, we have found ways to mitigate El Niño.’
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read

The political volatility currently engulfing the Senate will only worsen already fragile investor sentiment, according to Maharlika Investment Corp.…
Toby Magsaysay · · 3 min read

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — Mayor Roderick Awingan confirmed that La Trinidad is facing an insufficient water supply for farmers in the valley amid the looming…
Aldwin Quitasol · · 1 min read

Pessimism among businesses intensified in April as rapidly rising inflation, higher oil prices, and economic uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read

Tobacco traders and cigarette manufacturers have agreed to buy all locally produced flue-cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco this season after a supply glut…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved a new capital reform requiring banks to maintain releasable capital buffers that can be tapped during…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read

The Cebu City Agriculture Department (CAD) said Friday that 633 farmers and 233.57 hectares of farmland have been affected by drought across 19 upland…
Rico Osmeña · · 2 min read

As Ukraine seeks support beyond Europe, Manila and Kyiv are expanding ties through diplomacy, trade and energy cooperation.
DT · · 1 min read

A newly opened rural clinic in Ilocos Sur highlights India’s growing development partnership with the Philippines at the community level.
DT · · 1 min read

Nature champions are being prodded to seek court intervention for what is termed as ecocide, or genocide of the ecology.
Chito Lozada · · 3 min read

Twin natural disasters that struck Cebu in 2025 triggered a slight decline in the Central Visayas labor force and forced the closure of several manufacturing…
Rico Osmeña · · 1 min read

The local bourse slipped again for the fifth straight day while the peso closed marginally stronger at P61.74 per US dollar from Tuesday’s record-low P61.75…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read

The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) extended its decline on Tuesday while the peso held steady at the record low of P61.75 posted a day earlier,…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read

The parents of a former student leader killed in a recent armed encounter here have appealed to authorities and communist rebel groups to spare them from…
Jing Villamente · · 2 min read

‘The conflict is expected to affect labor markets for some time, with the scale and duration of its effects depending on how the situation evolves.’
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read
