
Higher imports widen Q1’s external gap
The Philippines' balance of payments (BoP) deficit widened to $5.3 billion in the first quarter of 2026, equivalent to 4.5 percent of gross domestic product…
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The Philippines' balance of payments (BoP) deficit widened to $5.3 billion in the first quarter of 2026, equivalent to 4.5 percent of gross domestic product…
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PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (AFP) — Electric prods rest against the wall near rusty cages containing dog skulls in an abandoned canine slaughterhouse in a South…
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BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) — Iraqi security forces launched raids in Baghdad's fortified Green Zone early Sunday to arrest officials including lawmakers suspected of…
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed that his country would equip its navy with nuclear weapons.
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For decades, the entertainment industry has encouraged audiences to invest not only in actors but also in carefully constructed romantic pairings.
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Audiences can expect a repertoire that reflects the members’ journey throughout the year, celebrating the friendships, lessons, and meaningful encounters they…
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The urban landscape stitched itself together through roads built at different times, by different hands, for different reasons.
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As students head back to the classroom, parents often focus on academic performance, attendance and overall health. However, one aspect of wellbeing that can…
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Slowing economic growth and weakening investor confidence, driven by governance issues, have broader social consequences, including a rise in crime,…
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The enclave is designed to complement the township’s long-term vision of creating self-sustaining neighborhoods where residents have access to essential…
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Kim Keon Hee is already serving a four-year sentence for stock manipulation and bribery.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has been asked to halt the implementation of more than P22 billion in Local Government Support Fund (LGSF) allocations to the Bangsamoro…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is ramping up preparations for three major electoral exercises this year, including the Bangsamoro parliamentary…
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No Filipino has been reported killed or injured following the powerful back-to-back earthquakes that struck Venezuela’s northern coast late Wednesday, the…
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A fellow of the Center for People Empowerment in Governance (CenPEG) has called for sweeping reforms to the country's party-list system, arguing that it has…
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TP in the Philippines has been named Sustainability Impact Company of the Year at the 2026 SOLAIA Awards, one of the Philippine IT-BPM industry's highest…
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But Duterte’s camp won’t outright admit these political ploys, much less admit their fear of what the trial will reveal about the Veep’s baggage of…
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Entrepreneurship will play a greater role than artificial intelligence in creating the next generation of jobs, according to QI Group founder and executive…
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