
Peso slumps down to new low at P60.55; bourse finishes week under 6,000
The Philippine peso sank to a new record low of P60.55 per US dollar on Friday afternoon as the crisis in the Middle East continued to weigh on the currency…
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The Philippine peso sank to a new record low of P60.55 per US dollar on Friday afternoon as the crisis in the Middle East continued to weigh on the currency…
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The World Bank Group announced on Thursday (Friday, 27 March, Philippine time) that it will provide financial assistance to member countries — including the…
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This action follows nationwide protests since mid-March, as drivers face diesel prices nearing P120/liter and gasoline over P100, eroding profits despite…
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Authorities arrested a Malaysian national at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) after discovering approximately P102 million worth of suspected shabu…
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A Social Security System (SSS) member was blocked from claiming his retirement benefits after a decades-old loan he insists was already paid suddenly…
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Psychologists have been warning us about this for years — the dopamine loops, the anxiety, the disrupted sleep.
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The strongest measure taken by the government thus far — the suspension of the excise tax on fuel — will have little effect in easing Filipinos’ suffering,…
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The Department of Trade and Industry reported that Philippine exports reached $14.47 billion in the first two months of 2026, the highest level for the period…
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Sara Duterte warned that Filipino households should brace for worsening economic and climate-related conditions throughout 2026, saying the country is entering…
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Malacañang said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the removal of a tarpaulin bearing his image during a cash aid distribution for tricycle drivers in…
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Senator Imee Marcos on Friday called for the temporary suspension of government-mandated contributions and loan moratoriums on workers' salaries amid the state…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said it held a meeting with transport network companies (TNCs) to address discrepancies in the list of…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Thursday assured the public that prices of basic necessities and prime commodities have remained stable, with no…
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In the end, the fight against misinformation will not be won by news desks, declarations, or memoranda alone.
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The Social Security System (SSS) has assured overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East that they can continue accessing benefits and services through…
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Housing Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling and Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) President Federico Laxa handed over P35 million to 397 families of Miranda…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Thursday assured the public that prices of basic necessities and prime commodities have remained stable, with no…
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