
Taiwan ship hit in Hormuz, UN holds mariners’ evacuation
The Singapore-registered container ship EVER LOVELY sustained minor damage to the bridge area from an unknown projectile.
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The Singapore-registered container ship EVER LOVELY sustained minor damage to the bridge area from an unknown projectile.
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Consumer confidence deteriorated sharply in the second quarter of 2026 as Filipino households grew increasingly concerned about rising food and fuel prices…
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Trump slammed the vote, calling it ‘poorly timed and meaningless.’
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A top official of the ASEAN Iron and Steel Council (AISC) has urged the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to immediately implement updated standards on…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has granted temporary regulatory relief to banks and quasi-banks to help cushion the impact of financial market…
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The Philippine government is seeking up to $1.5 billion in emergency financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to help cushion the economy from the…
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Our inflation is going bonkers at almost a 7-percent clip, which is way over the 2- to 4-percent target of our economic planners.
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The global economy has remained surprisingly resilient three months into the Middle East conflict, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), although…
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Diplomatic immunity is not merely a matter of international courtesy. In the Philippines, it rests on two principal legal foundations.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. last week performed the role of a statesman and a mediator as he called for a special Senate session to address urgent…
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Hezbollah had targeted Israeli troops ‘with a barrage of rockets and mortar shells.’
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A newly signed deal to end the Middle East war was already under strain on Friday, after talks in Switzerland were postponed and fighting flared between Israel…
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ASEAN educators face the plain bargain of English: better classrooms now, wider futures later.
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Global financial institutions and Southeast Asian neighbors have pledged to help accelerate the Philippines’ multibillion-peso railway expansion program.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has concluded his participation in the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russia, where he served as co-chair alongside…
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The BSP’s key policy rate now stands at 4.75 percent. Interest rates on overnight deposit and lending facilities were likewise adjusted to 4.25 percent and…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos on Tuesday night saw off President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as he departed for Kazan, Russia, to co-chair the ASEAN-Russia…
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The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) hailed the declaration of the CALABARZON region under Stable Internal Peace and…
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