
Marcos quizzed: ‘Who bears crisis?’
There is strong reason to believe that government policy remains business as usual. The wealthy and large corporations are shielded, including the oil firms.
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There is strong reason to believe that government policy remains business as usual. The wealthy and large corporations are shielded, including the oil firms.
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With negotiations underway for a potential Canada-Philippines Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and global supply chains facing rising geopolitical risks, Philippine…
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‘The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has resulted in the disruption of liquefied natural gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.’
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Once upon a time, not in some distant land but right here in the Philippines, an unspeakable culinary calamity struck. Fried chicken vanished. Not…
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While the immediate response is a show of ‘performative action,’ the gains are very small.
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Domestic liquidity (M3) — the amount of money circulating within the Philippine economy — grew by 8.6 percent year-on-year in January, based on preliminary…
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The Cebu City Council approved a resolution Sunday inviting private water companies to supply residents directly, a move that formally challenges the…
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Something curious is happening behind the scenes of the country’s trade corridors, and a few insiders in business circles are quietly raising alarms.
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Changes in WESM prices directly affect the cost of electricity purchased by distribution utilities, which in turn influences power rates paid by households and…
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Working as a manicurist has its hazards. Dust from filing nails and chemical vapor from applying the plasticiser triphenyl phosphate, toluene, methyl…
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The National Food Authority (NFA) is upgrading warehouses with automated ventilation, solar power, and improved insulation to cut post-harvest losses and…
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Security officials said that sensitive operational data, primarily related to rotation and resupply missions in the WPS, was allegedly compromised and passed…
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Deepfakes, trolls and fake news could proliferate online again as the House of Representatives moves forward with the impeachment proceedings against Vice…
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Government offices have been ordered to tighten energy conservation measures, including setting air-conditioning thermostats to no lower than 24 degrees…
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Let’s be realistic: this is not just a geopolitical show or a musical that will end in an ‘everybody happy scenario.’ We’re talking about real human…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sought to calm fears of a fuel shortage as the war between the United States and Iran threatened to disrupt the global oil…
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Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has ordered all public elementary and secondary schools in the city to hold graduation ceremonies strictly within their…
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The lesson, for the Philippines, is both urgent and familiar: the country’s economic fate is tied, inescapably, to the stability of a world it does not control.
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