
BoP deficit widens to $2.7 billion even as GIRs continue to rise
Despite the deficit, the country’s gross international reserves rose to a new record high of $113.3 billion as of end-February 2026, up from $112.7 billion in…
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Despite the deficit, the country’s gross international reserves rose to a new record high of $113.3 billion as of end-February 2026, up from $112.7 billion in…
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The Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) reaffirmed the resilience of the Philippine financial system, citing strong capital and liquidity in the…
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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 Philippine Military Academy has begun the demolition of its historic Barrio Barracks to make way for a new facility aimed at supporting the institution’s…
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Among those involved in the scandal, it was Locco who readily admitted his participation days before the video leaked.
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Bela Padilla’s recent Instagram post stating that “harsh” criticism of Pinoy films is a "lack of patriotism" is flawed—and professionally dangerous.
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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has decommissioned seven tropical cyclone names from its domestic…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is closely monitoring developments in the Middle East ahead of the Monetary Board’s next meeting in April, as analysts…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is closely monitoring developments in the Middle East ahead of the Monetary Board’s next meeting in April, as analysts…
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Autumn Durald-Arkapaw is first Filipino-American woman to win Oscar for Best Cinematography
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The 2026 Oscars celebrated artistry, passion and personal stories as Michael B. Jordan, Jessie Buckley and Paul Thomas Anderson took home top honors.
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Cash remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) reached $3.02 billion in January 2026, up 3.5 percent from $2.92 billion in the same month last year,…
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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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The Philippines’ outstanding external debt declined slightly in the fourth quarter of 2025, while key indicators of debt sustainability improved, according to…
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BAGUIO CITY — The Film Academy of the Philippines will hold its first Luzon Guild Summit in Baguio City on 29 March as part of the annual Montañosa Film…
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Importers of motor vehicles may soon experience faster processing as the Bureau of Customs (BoC) rolled out an upgraded digital platform designed to automate…
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Filipinos now have more ways to open Personal Equity and Retirement Accounts (PERA) as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expands a pilot program that…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has been recognized by the London-based organization Central Banking with the 2026 Reserve Manager Award.
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