
Philippines net external liabilities rise in Q1 2025
The uptick was mainly due to higher holdings of government-issued securities by nonresidents and increased loans extended to the national government. Foreign…
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The uptick was mainly due to higher holdings of government-issued securities by nonresidents and increased loans extended to the national government. Foreign…
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY — General Santos City Mayor Lorelie Pacquiao is turning the tables on her critics following graft charges filed against her, pointing to…
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Two Chinese nationals arrested in Boracay for illegally managing and working at a restaurant were flown to Manila on Tuesday to face deportation proceedings,…
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A decade after the Supreme Court struck down the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) and the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), fears mounted…
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Given the non-cooperation of Player A, his strategy is to deny being involved. Instead, his narrative is that all of this is the work of Player A and was done…
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The Viet Cong’s Cu Chi tunnels continue to inspire modern armed resistance. Aside from Gaza militants, separatists in India’s Jammu and Kashmir region are…
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Jakarta, Kathmandu and Manila itself: we have seen how protests turn, how quickly they dissolve into tear gas and truncheons, how easily the poor end up as…
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The accused individuals participating in the inquiries render the proceedings self-serving rather than independent.
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KORONADAL CITY — Mayor Clemente Fedoc of Norala, South Cotabato, says he refused an alleged offer of P500 million to P1 billion for a flood control project,…
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We should also be aware that our self-preserving ruling class, aided by their moneyed enablers and mercenary operatives, is clearly and actively playing…
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Irish mixed martial arts (MMA) star Conor McGregor announced Monday that he was withdrawing his candidacy for the country’s…
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Vice President Sara Duterte has traveled abroad 19 times from July last year to September, using her own resources, but the expenses incurred by her entourage…
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An upstart Japanese political party said Tuesday it will install an artificial intelligence as leader after its maverick founder quit following a disastrous…
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Although there is a seeming commitment to hold everyone liable, the magnitude and complexity of the issue would not allow that.
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Our foreign debt is rising again despite the commitment of the economic managers that the government will rely on domestic sources to prevent uncertainties in…
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What may take the cake for investors is that senators and House members are implicated, indicating the brazen and endemic level of irregularities in government.
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They’re both still too young to be president. But I hope to still be around when they get the chance to lead the country. I bet they’ll both be good leaders.
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What the new law provides is a signal — that the country is willing to adapt and innovate within constitutional limits to compete regionally.
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