
Marcos vows effective climate calamity response
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attributed the massive flooding that swamped Pampanga, Bulacan, and other Central Luzon provinces to a mix of long-neglected…
· 5 MIN READ
Topic

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attributed the massive flooding that swamped Pampanga, Bulacan, and other Central Luzon provinces to a mix of long-neglected…
· 5 MIN READ

TACLOBAN CITY — Northern Samar’s poverty incidence fell sharply in 2025, with nearly 12,000 fewer families classified as poor as more households moved toward…
· 1 MIN READ

Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. marked his first year leading the national police force, highlighting drops in…
· 1 MIN READ

The Philippine peso shed 23.8 centavos to a record-low P61.888 per US dollar on Thursday, marking the thirteenth time the local currency has slumped to a…
· 1 MIN READ

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has continued its tightening bias, hiking its key policy rate by another 25 basis points amid persistent upside risks to…
· 2 MIN READ

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has continued its tightening bias, hiking its key policy rate by another 25 basis points amid persistent upside risks to…
· 2 MIN READ

The benchmark index fell 0.86 percent to 6,137.23 on Wednesday, while the peso strengthened by around 8 centavos to P61.65 per US dollar as investors remained…
· 2 MIN READ

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Central Visayas (CV) is expected to decide by the third week of September whether to increase…
· 2 MIN READ

The milestone is genuine. But it was built on consumption, remittance, and a bloated services sector, while manufacturing withered.
· 3 MIN READ

You paid P700 to enter a building designed to remind you that you’re above the poverty line, but still below the imported ham.
· 3 MIN READ

The administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. must face the reality of poverty in the country amid rising market prices, stagnant wages and a lack of…
· 3 MIN READ
The government says poverty fell to a record-low 9.7 percent in 2025, but the number comes with a question that is harder to answer: How much does a Filipino…
· 2 MIN READ
CEBU CITY — For jobseekers in Central Visayas, Saturday’s celebration of the 32nd anniversary of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority…
· 2 MIN READ

Philippine inflationAnother interest rate hike by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may address immediate inflationary concerns, but broader economic…
· 2 MIN READ

The gap between what a family needs and what the government considers acceptable to pay them is a canyon with a press release taped over it.
· 3 MIN READ

CAGAYAN VALLEY — Police arrested 147 individuals and seized more than 12,000 board feet of illegally sourced timber worth P812,825 in a weeklong crackdown on…
· 2 MIN READ

A 31-year-old woman and her two children, aged nine and four, were found dead inside a silver multipurpose vehicle in a vacant lot in Barangay Talacsan, San…
· 2 MIN READ

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and its regional counterparts have agreed to strengthen cooperation on financial stability, consumer protection and the…
· 1 MIN READ