BOP deficit widens to $2.7 billion as GIRs continue to rise
The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) recorded a deficit of $2.3 billion in February 2026, bringing the cumulative shortfall for the first two months of…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) recorded a deficit of $2.3 billion in February 2026, bringing the cumulative shortfall for the first two months of…
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The country’s balance of payments (BoP) position registered a $5.7-billion deficit in 2025, equivalent to 1.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), a…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) position registered a $5.7-billion deficit in 2025, equivalent to 1.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP),…
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Thanks to Zero Balance Billing, around P75 billion worth of hospital bills were paid out by the government and made free for the public, the Department of…
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This March, I choose to march forward differently, not away from service, but toward a more balanced form of it.
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The Philippines recorded a mixed start to 2026 in international trade, with exports declining slightly and imports continuing to grow, according to preliminary…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) — its record of transactions with the rest of the world — remained in deficit at the start of 2026, according to the…
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Target ng Department of Health (DOH) na magbigay ng karagdagang benepisyo sa mga direct contributor ng PhilHealth sa ilalim ng zero-balance billing program.
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The government is considering extending the Zero Balance Billing (ZBB) policy to cover pay wards or shared rooms for direct contributors of the Philippine…
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Middle-class income goes to housing, their children’s education, food, utility bills, and other necessities, leaving little to nothing for savings.
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For Gerald Anderson, success no longer lives in a single lane. While he remains a familiar presence on screen, his days now extend far beyond set calls—into…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) — a comprehensive record of the country’s financial transactions with the rest of the world — registered an…
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Physical fitness can make people over 50 feel younger. In particular, strength training gives that result, 52-year-old Sarah Baldassaro of Alexandria,…
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Department of Health Secretary Ted Herbosa recently said patients no longer require guarantee letters from politicians under the full implementation of the…
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Sa ilalim ng 2026 General Appropriations Act, bawal na ang pakikialam ng mga opisyal sa pamamahagi ng financial aid.
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Patients seeking treatment in Department of Health (DOH)–run hospitals no longer need guarantee letters from politicians, as the government’s zero balance…
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Weak trade-in-goods is attributed to the forecast deficit in the Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) position until 2026, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…
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Parents play a crucial role in guiding children so that technology supports — not replaces — the fundamentals of healthy growth.
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