
Urban poor groups back COA order on housing compliance
Urban poor groups welcomed a Commission on Audit (COA) directive ordering the recomputation of developers’ compliance under the Balanced Housing…
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Urban poor groups welcomed a Commission on Audit (COA) directive ordering the recomputation of developers’ compliance under the Balanced Housing…
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At least 230 workers inside the Mactan Economic Zone have been placed on indefinite forced leave by Cebu Toyo Corporation due to supply chain disruptions…
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Another round of fuel price rollbacks may be on the horizon next week, and if the current trend holds, diesel prices could ease back below the P100-per-liter…
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‘Despite geopolitical tensions and heightened uncertainty, we will stay the course in stabilizing the economy and strengthening social protection to sustain…
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Circling the walls of the Supreme Court is the next likely Chief Justice who hails from the Ilocos Region, the bailiwick of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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The Overseas Community Affairs Council (OCAC), in partnership with the Culture Center of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO), conducted a two-day…
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Growth across ASEAN+3 (10 ASEAN member states plus China, Japan and South Korea) will moderate to 4.0 percent in 2026 and remain at that level in 2027, down…
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Investment approvals in Philippine economic zones reached P45.5 billion in the first quarter, signaling steady investor interest despite rising global…
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The World Bank has flagged global and domestic economic risks arising from the war in the Middle East.
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JERUSALEM (AFP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial will resume on Sunday, the Jerusalem District Court confirmed, after emergency…
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Department of Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said the government could lose around P170 billion annually if the value-added tax (VAT) on…
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Energy Secretary Sharon Garin on Friday confirmed that the Philippines has secured commitments for the delivery of 165 million liters of fuel amid supply…
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Marikina City 2nd District Rep. Miro Quimbo opposed proposals to remove the value-added tax on fuel, warning of revenue losses and risks to the country’s…
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Armed Forces of the Philippines chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Friday said maritime security must be treated as a shared responsibility among nations and…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. defended the agency’s new “Safer Cities” initiative on Thursday, reporting…
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The National Capital Region Police Office arrested 77,315 violators of local ordinances across Metro Manila from 30 March to 5 April as part of intensified…
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The Philippines will lead the 13th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) from 7 to 10 April 2026, bringing together finance and…
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The Supreme Court (SC) of the Philippines will begin its 2026 summer sessions today at its Manila facilities, relocating the traditional proceedings from…
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