
Construction value jumps despite fewer projects
Construction activities in the Philippines showed a shift toward higher-value projects in February, as total building costs surged even while the number of…
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Construction activities in the Philippines showed a shift toward higher-value projects in February, as total building costs surged even while the number of…
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Only select products, such as imported rice and some meats, recorded price upticks after the 28 February US-Israel airstrike on Iran, which contributed to…
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Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) reinforced its leadership in the local financial markets after securing top honors at the Philippine Dealing…
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ISULAN, Sultan Kudarat — Several individuals allegedly involved in illegal drag racing surrendered to authorities following an intensified crackdown by the…
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A group of minority shareholders, seething in silence, has had enough of being collateral damage in a certain old-money clan’s very public civil war. Nosy…
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With regard to OFWs, Section 10 of Republic Act 8042, as amended by Republic Act 10022, states that original and exclusive jurisdiction over their claims shall…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. ordered an impartial investigation Sunday into a viral collision between a…
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Energy is often taken for granted — until it becomes scarce, expensive, or uncertain.
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Amid the summer heat, we also remind everyone to stay hydrated and prioritize health.
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It does not take much to disrupt this balance. A supply shock far from Manila tightens fuel access, and prices begin to rise.
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The government is expanding access to subsidized rice as rising fuel costs continue to strain household budgets, with Ferdinand Marcos Jr. directing…
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We need to fix the system that makes it two to three times more expensive for developing countries to finance education, health or what the system is.
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‘No need to panic, no need to hoard,” Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina Roque said, adding that supply levels remain sufficient and stable across major…
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‘The move may undermine bank profitability as net interest margins peak and credit losses remain elevated.’ — S&P Global Ratings credit analyst, Nikita Anand.
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It was Senator Panfilo Lacson’s turn to have a meltdown after he lost his cool at former presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo, calling him ungas (dumb)…
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After weeks of agony at the pumps, motorists can expect a significant reprieve this week, with diesel prices expected to post a rare steep rollback of up to…
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Iran’s central military command announced on Saturday it would resume “strict management” of the Strait of Hormuz, reversing a decision to unblock the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has dispelled critics’ claims about his health, beginning the week with a jog around the Malacañang complex, then traveling to…
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