
Philippine trade hits $20.85B record since 1991
The Philippines’ external trade surged to a record high in March 2026, signaling strong economic activity despite a widening trade gap driven by sustained…
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The Philippines’ external trade surged to a record high in March 2026, signaling strong economic activity despite a widening trade gap driven by sustained…
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The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) on Wednesday announced that seafarers with expired Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book (SIRB), Seafarer’s…
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BANGKOK (AFP) — Thailand lowered its economic growth and tourist arrival forecasts Tuesday, citing the impact of the Middle East war on energy prices and…
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Kyiv says its strikes inside Russia target military and energy sites to reduce Moscow’s war-funding capabilities.
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WASHINGTON (AFP) — The White House said Monday it is reviewing Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, two months after a US-Israeli offensive…
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The implementation of the government-mandated lifeline rate collected by power distributors will undergo Senate scrutiny amid complaints from consumers about…
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Police arrested a 28-year-old man Saturday night in Barangay Sampaloc for allegedly selling cigarette products that lacked mandated graphic health warnings.
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Layering is having a moment again with skirts over pants, bikini tops over basics, sheer pieces styled with structure. It sounds extra, but feels surprisingly…
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EU’s ‘Industrial Accelerator Act’ implicitly targets Chinese makers of batteries and electric vehicles.
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A coordinated push to strengthen both workforce skills and digital security is underway in Cagayan, following new partnerships led by the Philippine Chamber of…
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As rapid urban growth drives demand for complex infrastructure in the Philippines, the fire protection industry is facing a shift toward more sophisticated,…
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The Philippine auto industry kept its sales growth trend in the first quarter of 2026, according to figures from Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the…
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The Philippines is repositioning its trade strategy following gains at the 14th World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference, with officials shifting…
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The move gives the IT-BPM sector, which employs 1.9 million Filipinos, formal standing in policy decisions that directly affect how the country develops and…
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A children’s nursery and part of a hospital have been renovated, with help from the government and the UN, and turned into apartments for the displaced.
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CALABARZON has a strong agricultural output, particularly in high-value crops.
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Generally, Filipino economists and geopolitical experts welcomed Pax Silica, with one analyst broadly describing the initiative as ‘geo-economics.’
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TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Tokyo’s metropolitan government is encouraging staff to wear shorts to work to cut reliance on air conditioning, an official said Friday,…
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