
Vietnam flood death toll hits 40
The onslaught of extreme weather is set to continue, with Typhoon ‘Kalmaegi’ forecast to make landfall in the early hours of Friday morning, according to the…
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The onslaught of extreme weather is set to continue, with Typhoon ‘Kalmaegi’ forecast to make landfall in the early hours of Friday morning, according to the…
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The last time the local bourse traded at this level was in September 2022, when the index dropped to 5,741.07 amid fears of a global recession, rapid US…
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Meralco continues to expand its customer base, adding 194,000 new accounts so far this year, which brings the total number of connections to 8.18 million.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has intensified nationwide operations to ensure public safety ahead of the observance of All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days…
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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) fully awarded all bids for Treasury bills (T-bills) in Monday’s auction, raising the full program amount of P25 billion amid…
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G20 members ‘emphasized the importance of strengthening multilateral coordination to address existing and emerging risks to the global economy.’
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The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor, said electricity rates are likely to rise this month, mainly due to the peso’s…
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Political turmoil, corruption woes weigh on market — PSE chief
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‘This figure accounts mainly for direct costs and hence is a conservative estimate relative to the decrease, including hard-to-estimate indirect costs.’
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Pump prices are expected to move in mixed directions for the second straight week, with gasoline likely to post a slight rollback while diesel and kerosene may…
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There is no time to lose; the nation could enter a vicious cycle where poverty fuels corruption, and corruption in turn entrenches poverty, relegating the…
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The combined impact of tropical cyclones "Mirasol," "Nando," "Opong," and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon (habagat) has claimed at least 26 lives across the…
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The flood control controversy had weakened the peso, which retreated to the 58-level on 25 September.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the realignment of P36 billion from the Department of Public Works and Highways’ 2026 flood control budget to the…
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‘What we see now is that 24 to 30 percent of a project is being siphoned off. That also plays into why the cost of doing business is so high in the…
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Last week, gasoline and kerosene increased by P0.10 per liter and diesel by P0.50 per liter.
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered an annual $100,000 fee be added to H-1B skilled worker visas, creating…
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PERU (AFP) — Peru evacuated some 1,400 tourists overnight from the train station that serves the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, while about 900 others remained…
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