
UN cuts Phl 2026 growth forecast to 5.7%
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) projects the Philippines’ real gross domestic product (GDP) to grow by 5.7 percent in…
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The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) projects the Philippines’ real gross domestic product (GDP) to grow by 5.7 percent in…
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Trump insists Washington needs the mineral-rich, semi-autonomous territory for national security reasons, arguing that Denmark is unable to protect Greenland…
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‘If the kidnapping of a head of state and the bombing are tolerated, the message sent to the world is a devastating one, that is, mainly that law is optional…
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On November 2025, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. issued a blunt warning to those implicated in major corruption cases, saying “wala silang Merry Christmas,” a…
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All Filipinos in Venezuela are safe amid tensions in the South American country, the Philippine Embassy in Colombia said on Monday, 5 January.
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As the country enters 2026, President Bongbong Marcos Jr. has repeatedly described Philippine foreign policy as balanced and independent — friendly with all,…
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Announced in December 2025 and formalized by definitive agreements signed shortly thereafter, the deal saw GIP acquire a 40 percent stake in Aboitiz…
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Sunday, 4 January, said it is closely monitoring developments in Venezuela following the capture of President…
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Long before it turned into a spot for indulgence, the San Lazaro grounds were the heart of Philippine horseracing — fast, high-stakes, and packed with…
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Three new stations along the EDSA Busway—in Cubao, Magallanes, and the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX)—will break ground in 2026 as the…
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MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) — People gathered in several towns in the breakaway region of Somaliland on Sunday to celebrate its recognition by Israel — a decision…
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The government released the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) yesterday to implement the extended property lease for foreigners, which serious investors…
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The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) on Wednesday urged the public to uphold respectful and inclusive holiday celebrations, warning against the…
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The BSP recorded a $225-million balance of payment surplus in November 2025, This was $48 million less than the $273 million posted the previous month.…
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Authorities have ruled out the involvement of third parties in the death of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary Maria Catalina…
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