
DND, AFP lash back at Chinese spox over WPS
The exchange comes amid persistent diplomatic and security friction between Manila and Beijing over competing claims and activities in the WPS.
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The exchange comes amid persistent diplomatic and security friction between Manila and Beijing over competing claims and activities in the WPS.
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The Department of National Defense (DND) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) strongly condemned recent remarks attributed to a spokesperson of…
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‘Based on initial assessments, the documents are preparatory and administrative in nature and do not include substantive ASEAN agenda papers, official…
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Foreign direct investments (FDIs) improved to $642 million in October 2025, up 50 percent from the previous month, according to the latest data from the Bangko…
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The Department of Tourism (DoT) said it has complied with all audit requirements under government accounting, auditing and budgeting rules.
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Tuesday that its current military training and exercises with allied nations are sufficient to address the…
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Globe Telecom Inc. is urging stronger investments in secure digital infrastructure and closer cooperation across sectors as cyber threats increase alongside…
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The Commission on Higher Education’s (CHEd) attention was called on the more than P647 million in unliquidated funds under its Merit Scholarship Program.
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Although the MMDA assured it would demand refunds from the contractors, the advance payments remained unrecouped as of 2024.
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Theater is thriving in Manila, and it has been an exciting year to be in the audience. Out of the 29 productions staged in the city that I watched this year —…
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Telecommunications companies are being urged to act now to strengthen their cyber defenses as threats that disrupted networks last year are expected to carry…
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According to advisories, the scam follows a familiar but increasingly effective three-step process.
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Recto has defended the transfer of excess funds, including P89.9 billion from PhilHealth and P117 billion from the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp, saying he…
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The move is aimed at increasing oversight and reporting for publicly listed firms, broker-dealers, exchanges, and other market participants.
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The Marcos Jr. administration has been placed in an ugly situation. To many people, the fault lies with the Secretary of Finance, who issued DoF Circular…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is once again under the microscope after the Commission on Audit (CoA) flagged thousands of questionable beneficiaries and…
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The 2024 figures not only reinforce Cebu’s lead, but also highlight the growing gap between highly urbanized provinces and those with more limited resources.
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‘Even if you can compute your exposure, it still doesn’t directly answer ‘How much security is enough?’ But there are established methods that estimate this —…
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