
Emergency powers secure support
Senator Bam Aquino on Sunday voiced support for declaring a state of national emergency to rein in surging prices driven by record-high oil costs amid the…
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Senator Bam Aquino on Sunday voiced support for declaring a state of national emergency to rein in surging prices driven by record-high oil costs amid the…
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The combination of high inflation and slowing growth is one of the toughest scenarios policymakers, both in the national government and at the central bank,…
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The Senate is poised to approve a measure granting emergency powers to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to address the recent surge in global oil prices that has…
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The Metrobank Foundation has strengthened the capabilities of a volunteer fire brigade in Manila as the country observes Fire Prevention Month.
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UnionBank is offering credit card holders a new way to access quick cash by converting their available credit limits into installment-based loans under its…
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Hounded by threats, shamed in public, and exposed without consent, thousands of borrowers have found themselves at the mercy of abusive online lending apps,…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Tuesday that the country’s modernized Unified 911 system can now detect and filter AI-generated…
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Inaprubahan na sa ikatlo at pinal na pagbasa sa Kamara ang panukalang batas na magbibigay kapangyarihan kay Pangulong Bongbong Marcos Jr. na pansamantalang…
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The government’s Unified 911 hotline is accelerating emergency coordination to save lives following a surge in road accidents nationwide, the Department of the…
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‘The purpose of this examination is to ensure swift, correct, and effective response to any situation for the safety of every passenger.’
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Iran leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said the Strait of Hormuz must remain effectively shut.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is weighing the removal of its moratorium on new online lending platforms (OLPs), a move that could reopen the…
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The Philippines has secured $800 million (¥123.09 billion) in policy financing from the World Bank (WB) to support reforms aimed at strengthening fiscal…
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Energy officials warned that continued spikes could push inflation beyond the government’s target.
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A massive fire tore through a residential area along NIA Road in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City on Friday night, leaving thousands of families displaced.
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) will seek supplemental funding from Congress to cover the repatriation expenses for over 2.4-million overseas Filipino…
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The President cannot unilaterally suspend the imposition of mandatory excise taxes unless Congress passes a law.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) will deploy more female officers to the frontlines to handle reports of violence against women and children as the…
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