
Final talks on pandemic treaty begins
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) —An extra week of negotiations to complete the crucial missing piece of an international agreement on handling future pandemics kicks…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) —An extra week of negotiations to complete the crucial missing piece of an international agreement on handling future pandemics kicks…
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‘When they asked before 24 April about the schedule, they were told that it depended on Governor Vilma whether they would be included and that she had her own…
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College educational loans have mired many American students in deep debt after graduation.
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Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) has earmarked P88.5 billion in capital expenditures for 2026, down from about P105 billion set last year to fund expansion…
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Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) said it is strengthening its portfolio to deliver long-term shareholder value, reporting a 14 percent increase in…
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Aboitiz Equity Ventures (AEV) is pressing ahead with aggressive capital spending even as earnings growth remains measured, highlighting the balancing act…
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Over P57 billion worth of development projects funded under the Local Government Support Fund (LGSF) are under close nationwide monitoring through a…
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In an era of energy shocks, climate disruptions and geopolitical tension, what keeps essential services running is often not the most visible innovation, but…
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China Banking Corp. (Chinabank) reported a P6.8-billion net income in the first quarter of 2026, up 4 percent year-on-year, supported by sustained growth in…
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Pag-IBIG Fund will hold housing fairs in South Luzon and the Visayas later this month, offering more than 20,000 housing units to expand access to…
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In the Philippines, anything that requires legislation and presidential approval moves slowly. What we need is leadership that acts with speed and urgency.
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In an increasingly complex business environment, good corporate governance has become a cornerstone of sustainable growth, accountability and long-term value…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) is pushing for a more strategic use of the Special Education Fund (SEF) to finance additional classrooms, improve school…
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The Office of the Vice President (OVP) said it has yet to receive an official copy of the Commission on Audit (COA) decision cited during a recent House…
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Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) reinforced its leadership in the local financial markets after securing top honors at the Philippine Dealing…
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Low-income households are set to receive larger and more predictable electricity discounts after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) formalized the flow of…
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This Performance translates to a 15.6 percent return on equity and a 1.6 percent return on assets, both among the strongest in the local banking industry.
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Approximately 80,000 workers in Manila will receive free rice under a new local assistance program designed to ease the burden of rising grocery prices,…
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