
Philippines, Japan strengthen defense ties amid regional security concerns
The Department of National Defense (DND) said Friday that Senior Undersecretary Irineo C. Espino met with Japanese lawmaker Fujita Fumitake of the Japan…
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The Department of National Defense (DND) said Friday that Senior Undersecretary Irineo C. Espino met with Japanese lawmaker Fujita Fumitake of the Japan…
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China Bank Savings, the retail and thrift banking arm of major universal bank, China Banking Corporation, has sustained its profitability in the first half of…
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The investigator, who got too close to the flame — like the moth in Jose Rizal’s story that burned its wings and fell — was relegated to being an adviser.
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday accused Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano of trying to shift attention away from allegations of irregular…
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The Philippines' newfound upper-middle-income country (UMIC) status is unlikely to have a tangible impact in the near term, according to risk management firm…
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The World Bank has approved a $250.87 million loan to expand climate-resilient water and sanitation services in Bohol, Siargao and Jolo, marking its first…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s shift in rhetoric during his 2026 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) may pose challenges to his administration’s fiscal…
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In sum, petitioner’s mere failure to return the entrusted funds does not ipso facto constitute estafa absent clear proof of the elements of misappropriation…
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One of the lawyers of former House Speaker Martin Romualdez said their client is seeking only fairness in the ongoing investigation into the alleged flood…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. followed his fifth State of the Nation Address (SoNA) with a series of regional engagements aimed at translating his commitments…
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Strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-related products and resilient domestic spending have prompted economists to raise the 2026 growth outlook for…
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Discussions centered on resilient infrastructure standards, structural safety and nature-based solutions.
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Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) kept its earnings steady in the first half of 2026, supported by sustained loan expansion, stable margins and…
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With the initiatives of the Department of Trade and Industry and the Marcos administration to provide exporters more foreign markets to sell their products,…
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The proposed Pax Silica initiative could generate as many as 800,000 direct, indirect, and induced jobs as the Philippines positions itself as a regional hub…
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Vertiv gathered more than 300 channel and distribution partners from across Asia for its 10th Asia Partner Summit, highlighting partner-led innovation and…
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The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) signed a 25-year Joint Venture Agreement with a private consortium to rehabilitate, operate, maintain and…
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