
Philippines eyes Q3 signing of EU free trade deal
MACTAN, CEBU — The Philippines is aiming to sign its free trade agreement with the European Union by the third quarter, with officials positioning the deal as…
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MACTAN, CEBU — The Philippines is aiming to sign its free trade agreement with the European Union by the third quarter, with officials positioning the deal as…
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MACTAN, Cebu — European business leaders said the Philippines has made significant progress in sustainability policies and attracting green investments, but…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — A former passenger on a cruise ship stricken by a deadly hantavirus outbreak is being treated in a Zurich hospital for the virus,…
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History. What history? The convenient kind? The one that expands exactly where the oil, ships, reefs, and military advantage are, and somehow skips every…
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For decades, the country has pinned its hopes on foreign investments and open markets to drive development. Record inflows of over $100 billion last year were…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered measures to bring down rice prices as inflation surged, with officials citing rising fuel costs — not supply…
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BEIJING (AFP) — A massive explosion at a fireworks factory in Liuyang, central China, killed at least 21 people and injured 61 on Monday, state media reported…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Tuesday directed all local government units (LGUs) to ensure the unhampered movement of fuel…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) intensified its ground presence and security operations in Eastern Samar on Tuesday, following a magnitude 6.0 earthquake…
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As inflation continues to climb and squeeze household budgets, the government is scaling up a coordinated response aimed at easing the impact of rising food,…
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Most Filipinos have only about P50,000 in emergency savings, an amount that can be quickly depleted by a single medical emergency, according to a recent study…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) launched its first community-integrated medical interoperability exercise Sunday, shifting the focus of the annual…
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‘The DHSUD is ready to work with other government agencies to maximize assistance for our fellow Filipinos and speed up its delivery to those who need it most.’
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The government is fully prepared to assist the residents affected by the heavy ashfall from Mayon Volcano, which blanketed parts of Albay since Saturday,…
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If burden-sharing is the principle, then reciprocity, not only in defense, but in economic survivability, should follow.
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Discussions will center on energy transition, green finance, resilient supply chains, circular economy models, and climate-adaptive agriculture, all seen as…
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‘The Philippines has the opportunity not only to participate in dialogue, but to lead by example in agricultural transformation, and the European Union can be…
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Energy stress and supply chain disruptions across Southeast Asia are pushing ASEAN and European leaders to deepen cooperation as they prepare to meet…
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