
Women face jail for stepping on Quran
SERANG, Indonesia (AFP) — Indonesian police said Sunday they had arrested two women on blasphemy charges after a video showing one of them stepping on a Quran…
· 2 MIN READ
Topic

SERANG, Indonesia (AFP) — Indonesian police said Sunday they had arrested two women on blasphemy charges after a video showing one of them stepping on a Quran…
· 2 MIN READ

‘A perusal of the records reveals that the evidence failed to adhere to the Rules. Here, what was introduced into evidence was only a copy of the Parenting…
· 4 MIN READ


From time to time, a nation is confronted with events that expose not only its vulnerabilities but also the resilience of its legal and institutional…
· 2 MIN READ

Instead of a faithful pass-through of the global drop, oil companies are allowed the replacement-cost pricing regime, which Marcos had called out but did…
· 3 MIN READ

The Department of Finance (DoF) welcomes a Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) report pointing to a 5.1 percent decline in unemployment in February, from 5.8…
· 1 MIN READ

Monetary policy response to the oil price shock hinges on whether spillover effects materialize in domestic demand, where the BSP’s policy tools are most…
· 2 MIN READ

For the first time since mid-March, the local bourse ended the trading week above the 6,000 level, while the peso closed just below P60, as investors traded…
· 2 MIN READ

The adjustment comes amid concerns of a possible price shock driven by global energy tensions linked to the Middle East crisis; Meralco notes that current…
· 1 MIN READ

Ateneo de Manila University has expanded public access to its academic publications by donating research journals to the Quezon City Public Library.
· 1 MIN READ

The Ateneo Institute of Sustainability (AIS) took part in the Circular Economy Business Change Makers Initiative for Southeast Asia, spearheaded by the ASEAN…
· 1 MIN READ

Ateneo de Manila University delivered yet another remarkable performance on the international stage as it ruled the 10U division of the Bali 7s Football…
· 1 MIN READ

Gross internal reserves dropped to $107.5 billion as of end-March, from February’s $112.7 billion record high. Still, the BSP said, ‘this level provides an…
· 2 MIN READ

Trading activity was robust with all sectors finishing in positive territory even as the local currency made a strong rebound, sharply appreciating to P59.43…
· 2 MIN READ

Fewer Filipinos were jobless in February 2026 compared to January, yet unemployment remained higher than a year ago as more people entered the labor force than…
· 2 MIN READ

The Supreme Court of the Philippines has drawn sharper legal boundaries between child sexual exploitation under Republic Act 7610 and acts of lasciviousness…
· 1 MIN READ



