
Cuba cancels cigar festival amid economic crisis
HAVANA (AFP) — Cuba on Saturday announced the cancellation of its iconic cigar festival, amid a major energy crisis sparked by US pressure on the cash-strapped…
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HAVANA (AFP) — Cuba on Saturday announced the cancellation of its iconic cigar festival, amid a major energy crisis sparked by US pressure on the cash-strapped…
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‘All SM Supermalls are equipped with RDC bins, enabling our customers to actively participate in meaningful sustainability efforts.’
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SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union — Aiming to address the decline in visitor arrivals outside the surfing season, Governor Mario Eduardo C. Ortega has introduced a…
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Demonetizing P500 and P1,000 bills to curb corruption remains off the table, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr.
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Senator Francis Pangilinan has filed Senate Bill (SB) 1840, or the Blue Economy Act, aiming to strengthen the sustainable development of the Philippines’…
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Isa ang Pilipinas sa tatlong pinakamabilis na lumalagong digital market sa Southeast Asia sa unang bahagi ng 2026.
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The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said the proposed Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) could reshape how Philippine businesses…
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‘The bottom line then was restoring confidence without sacrificing growth. It sounds familiar to today’s experience.’
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The ICE Hub is equipped with facilities for waste reduction, including waste segregation and composting.
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True love for the country — Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa, as Bonifacio would put it — means protecting the dignity of the worker.
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The market is also betting that the Marcos administration does not have a choice but to follow the reform path.
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Transparency, predictability, and genuine value will matter more than clever monetization frameworks.
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The utterly deflating 4.4 percent growth for the entire 2025 was blamed on the massive slash in public infrastructure spending, as many big-ticket projects…
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‘The EPR Law is alive, operational and reshaping how we manage waste in this country.’
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As part of the Aboitiz Group’s identity as a techglomerate — where technology and innovation are embedded across its businesses and culture — Aboitiz Equity…
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CEBU City — The country was hailed by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) as among the region’s countries with the most significant contribution to…
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CEBU CITY — The Philippines has emerged as one of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) strongest tourism economies, ranking among the region’s…
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) reported total revenues of P106.03 billion in 2025, down 5.09 percent from P111.72 billion in 2024, as…
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