
Let Afghan women work, UN tells Taliban
KABUL (AFP) — The United Nations (UN) called on the Taliban authorities on Sunday to lift its ban on Afghan women working in its offices, saying the…
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KABUL (AFP) — The United Nations (UN) called on the Taliban authorities on Sunday to lift its ban on Afghan women working in its offices, saying the…
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Australia’s landmark move to ban under-16s from social media will be closely watched by other countries, which could follow suit with…
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Gross international reserves (GIR) reached $111.1 billion at the end of November 2025, rising from October’s $110.2 billion, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…
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With strong investor appetite, the BSP entirely awarded the offering, accepting yields of 4.9000 percent to 4.9900 percent, a slightly wider range than the…
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The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) announced Sunday that nearly 4,000 individuals were arrested and more than half a million pesos in bet…
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Global information company TransUnion, announced the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to develop and implement a…
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The Department of Transportation (DoTr) is set to enforce a ban on electric bikes (e-bikes) and electric tricycles (e-trikes) on national roads starting 2…
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AIDS-related deaths have declined by more than half.
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The 28-day Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) bill posted a lower yield in this week’s auction as investors continued to channel excess liquidity into…
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The BSP closely tracks domestic liquidity, which grew 8.3 percent to P1.19 trillion and bank lending as key inputs in deciding whether to cut interest rates.…
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Taiwan will temporarily block access to the popular Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu after detecting hundreds of online shopping fraud cases, the…
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This is the country’s lowest inflation print in three months, moving even below the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ 2 to 4 percent target range for the year.
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On Thursday evening, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released preliminary data on domestic liquidity (M3) and total bank lending for October.
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported Wednesday that two Chinese nationals wanted in their home country for allegedly operating online gambling websites were…
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SYDNEY (AFP) — Tech giant Meta said Thursday it is starting to remove under-16s in Australia from Instagram, Threads and Facebook ahead of the country’s…
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Two Chinese nationals wanted in their home country were arrested in Parañaque City for alleged involvement in running online gambling websites, the Bureau of…
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‘BSP Governor Remolona said ‘the stock market has recovered, so that shows confidence is coming back; S&P reaffirmed our positive outlook, which means we’re…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced its support for the Land Transportation Office’s (LTO) plan to ban electric bicycles and…
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