Corruption is a ‘tax on the poor’: ADB
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in joining the Philippine financial sector’s push against government corruption, is quite unequivocal about its stand against…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in joining the Philippine financial sector’s push against government corruption, is quite unequivocal about its stand against…
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Yes, sea la vie, my darlings! It is about the quiet ride and the stillness of the sea and the sky that calm the heart and the soul during this busiest time of…
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The immediate need will be to put food on the table, with other expenses set aside which will be disastrous for retailers of items other than food.
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, reaffirmed the Senate’s strong support for full transparency in the 2026…
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Senators on Tuesday, 16 December, assured the chamber would not approve an overpriced budget for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said it has successfully concluded the 10th Bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) with the United…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has joined the growing list of institutions that have downgraded their Philippine economic forecasts in the wake of the…
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Though Taiwan is a compact nation, its sites and awesome governance are bigger than life, as seen in Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s second biggest city next to its…
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Senator Erwin Tulfo on Sunday raised serious concerns over the proposed P33-billion allocation for farm-to-market roads (FMRs) in the 2026 national budget,…
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"APECO is still here, and more importantly, it is a New APECO."
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Following a recent water cannon attack by Chinese forces on Filipino fishing boats that resulted in three injured fishermen near Sabina Shoal, also known as…
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“APECO is still here, and more importantly, it is a New APECO.”
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‘We are eager to see your cooperation flourish across this area and beyond, fostering even stronger ties between Taiwan and the Philippines. I cannot emphasize…
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The sharp year-on-year drop, from $3.68 billion surplus in Q3 2024 to only $273 million in this year’s Q3 — while still showing net inflows, suggests…
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The Board of Investments (BoI) on Friday said it approved P26.43 billion worth of investments following a recent management committee meeting this month,…
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International and local officials agree that broad government reforms are essential for the Philippine economy to regain momentum in the years ahead.
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