
Malnutrition costs Phl 3% of GDP annually — report
Malnutrition costs the Philippines about $8.5 billion (about P497,649,338 billion annually), or nearly three percent of its gross domestic product (GDP),…
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Malnutrition costs the Philippines about $8.5 billion (about P497,649,338 billion annually), or nearly three percent of its gross domestic product (GDP),…
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India’s efforts to pare back a longstanding reliance on Russian military hardware is bearing fruit after the courting of new Western allies and a rapidly…
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Makati City residents can expect even better services this year as the city government announced Tuesday it exceeded its 2024 revenue target by 31 percent,…
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The Visayas Container Terminal (VCT), operated by International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) at the Port of Iloilo, marked a significant milestone…
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Visayas Container Terminal (VCT), operated by International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) at the Port of Iloilo, welcomed the first gearless vessel…
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The country’s economy in the third quarter grew by 5.2 percent, lower than economists’ forecast of 5.7 to 6 percent.
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The tourism industry contributed 8.6 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023, mirroring its significance to the national economy.
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LOOK: A prime port in the province of Marinduque, Philippines, offering various types of ships for passengers traveling between islands. Options range from…
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The anticipated growth is further fueled by rising household consumption, supported by improved employment, steady remittance inflows, and election spending.
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SAN NICOLAS, llocos Norte — A domestic argument ended in tragedy on the morning of 3 January 2025, when a retired army officer fatally shot his 25-year-old son…
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Washington, United States — US Steel and Nippon Steel threatened legal action Friday after President Joe Biden blocked a controversial $14.9…
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‘Sustained net inflows from the financial account will continue to buoy the overall BoP outlook this year.’
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NORTHERN MINDANAO — The Provincial Government of Misamis Oriental expressed optimism that tax collections, and, subsequently, its economy, will improve in…
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The P6.326-trillion national budget for 2025 is the government’s most powerful tool to deliver the biggest economic benefits to Filipinos, assuring the…
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Several bus companies operating at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) have announced significant delays in their schedules due to severe traffic…
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The Filipina admitted to the crime, saying she acted out of frustration because the child was ‘annoying her.’
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‘A potential increase in US tariffs poses risks to export economies in the region. However, we do not expect such measures to immediately strain sovereign…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced on Thursday that the Light Rail Transit lines 1 and 2 (LRT-1 and LRT-2) and the Metro Rail Transit line 3 (MRT-3) will…
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