
Fuel tax suspension seen aiding poorest Filipinos
Suspending excise taxes on petroleum products would be felt most immediately by low-income households, according to Emmanuel Leyco, president and chief…
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Suspending excise taxes on petroleum products would be felt most immediately by low-income households, according to Emmanuel Leyco, president and chief…
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The Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) reported that it has secured more than P20 billion in investment commitments in 2025,…
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Calls for the government to act to lower prices — either by suspending or removing the fuel taxes — and to fire the officials who imposed those burdens on…
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Homegrown fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corporation has been ranked the No. 1 chicken quick service restaurant (QSR) in Southeast Asia, based on 2025 value…
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Philippine companies are increasingly adopting data-driven hiring practices as they grapple with persistent challenges in workforce stability, including early…
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A rare united front of major business and labor organizations has called on government to ease taxes on essential goods, warning that sustained price pressures…
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Call me a feminist, but I simply refuse to believe there are far less Filipina artists worthy of this honor.
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Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced Monday that the government is pursuing criminal charges against two youth council chairpersons in Makati City…
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The economy of SOCCSKSARGEN grew 4.8 percent in 2025, outpacing the national average of 4.4 percent despite a tougher domestic…
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BAGUIO CITY — The Cordillera region’s agriculture sector grew by 4.3 percent in 2025 despite volatile weather, rising production costs and market…
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The ADB’s latest annual report showed the country as the second-largest beneficiary among developing member economies, next only to India. The bulk of the…
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Filinvest Land Inc. reported steady earnings growth in 2025 and reaffirmed a strategy centered on balanced expansion and recurring income, as it navigates a…
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AFP) — A picture of an Ecuadoran family separated when United States immigration agents arrested the father following a court hearing…
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For the graduates, their dreams are finally within reach. But to be honest, in the Philippines the transition between a ‘fresh graduate’ and a ‘newly employed…
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Business organizations in Metro Cebu on Wednesday proposed a synchronized two-month lifting of truck bans to ease delivery backlogs and assess traffic…
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Police arrested a 46-year-old man in Zambales for the October 2025 killing of a friend he allegedly shot in a jealous rage over a former partner.
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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) raised an El Niño alert, with the weather phenomenon expected to hit…
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Tacloban City — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), in partnership with the United States Armed Forces, conducted Tactical Combat…
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