
Budget deficit widens despite strong tax collections
The national government’s budget deficit widened to P198.5 billion in May, up 36.7 percent from P145.2 billion a year earlier, as lower non-tax revenues offset…
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The national government’s budget deficit widened to P198.5 billion in May, up 36.7 percent from P145.2 billion a year earlier, as lower non-tax revenues offset…
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TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Thursday warned against any crossings of the Strait of Hormuz without authorization, saying vessels not complying…
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The improved demand in various kinds of vehicles has pumped up vehicle sales, which rose 24 percent in May from the previous month, the Chamber of Automotive…
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SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) retained its position as the highest-ranked Philippine company in the latest Forbes Global 2000, leading seven local firms included…
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The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is adjusting the age bracket for this year’s Batang Pinoy in Bacolod City as part of its preparations for the inaugural…
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Did you know that there are likely over a billion pets worldwide? According to Health for Animals, the statistic is further broken down to families in the…
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Police arrested two individuals for allegedly filing a false carnapping report involving a dump truck in Bulacan province, authorities said Tuesday.
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The study found that most Filipinos have only about P50,000 in emergency savings, a level that may be insufficient to cover unexpected medical costs.
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Our inflation is going bonkers at almost a 7-percent clip, which is way over the 2- to 4-percent target of our economic planners.
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A 17-year-old boy was arrested following the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old youth during a drinking session in Manila’s Sampaloc district early Friday, police…
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The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck offshore Maasim, Sarangani, has affected approximately 1.59 million people across Mindanao, the National Disaster Risk…
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Power up with Dad this Father’s Day weekend at the “Supergirl Intergalactic Pop-Up,” where families and friends can unleash their inner superhero.
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Global girl group KATSEYE is preparing to turn the page on a new chapter of its young but rapidly rising career with the announcement of WILD, a five-track EP…
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The Philippines has been recognized as one of the Top 5 Muslim-friendly destinations among non-member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation…
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Beauty queen Valerie Pawid West has resigned as Miss Global Philippines 2026, saying she is stepping away from pageantry to refocus on her medical career and…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming how Muslim travelers plan and experience their journeys, with four out of five travelers now using…
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Tech-enabled crimes are running rampant, and our traditional playbook is starting to look a little outdated.
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Damage from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Maasim, Sarangani and nearby areas on 8 June has climbed to P1.36 billion, prompting calls in Congress for…
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