
Philippines chairs ASEAN finance talks, boosts resilience
The Philippines will lead the 13th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) from 7 to 10 April 2026, bringing together finance and…
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The Philippines will lead the 13th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) from 7 to 10 April 2026, bringing together finance and…
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Filipino Food Month 2026 aims to ask urgent and necessary questions: How can we better support our food culture? How do we strengthen the people behind it —…
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Geopolitical tensions, armed conflicts, climate change and economic volatility continue to influence global development, but long-term investments in…
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There are three factors to be considered in managing river waste. These are the availability of a material recovery facility, (MRF) rainfall path and typical…
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The government called for a “renewed momentum” toward ending the violence in Myanmar following the reported election of junta chief Min Aung Hlaing as…
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A penitent drew attention during Black Friday rites after appearing in public wearing only socks and white garments covering the body from head to ankles,…
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Puregold Price Club, Inc., the listed grocery chain controlled by businessman Lucio Co., rang up P11.3 billion in net income for 2025, an 8.8 percent jump from…
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The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) remains optimistic over the future of the national men’s team despite failing to qualify for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup.
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The ASEAN chairship is seen as a significant diplomatic test for the Marcos administration.
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The Philippines convened the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Working Group in Manila on 30–31 March as part of its role as ASEAN chair for 2026.
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The latest National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) has revealed a continuing decline in fertility among Filipino women, with the total fertility rate…
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Vacillation will not serve the country, as an economist said; if the expectation is that things will get worse, then it’s time to implement determined measures…
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The EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) has called on the European Commission to intensify engagement with Southeast Asia and strengthen support for European…
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The Jetour T1 has secured a five-star safety rating from the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program, based on results under the 2021 to 2025 test protocol.
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Small Asean states are leveraging cooperation to amplify influence, with the Philippines and Cambodia using trade, education and security ties to navigate…
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Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR), the publicly listed company of the Mindanao-focused Alcantara Group, reported a slight dip in net income to P2.4…
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The National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL) has honored 144 researchers and technology developers from the Department of Science and…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the Philippines will proceed with hosting the ASEAN Summit and related meetings this year despite rising costs and the…
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