
Foreign borrowing jumps 14% to $147B
Despite the higher outstanding external debt, BSP said the country paid less principal and interest, translating into a lower debt service ratio of 8.4 percent…
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Despite the higher outstanding external debt, BSP said the country paid less principal and interest, translating into a lower debt service ratio of 8.4 percent…
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Following the recent discovery of floating illegal drugs in Philippine waters, fishermen in Ilocos Norte have recovered three packs of suspected shabu with an…
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Israel unleashed a punishing barrage of strikes across Iran Sunday stretching from the west to Tehran and Mashhad in the east, after Prime Minister Benjamin…
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In both attacks, authorities believe the assailant impersonated a law enforcement officer.
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Economists and financial analysts expect the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to ease its policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 percent on Thursday. HSBC…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos took to social media on Sunday to greet her husband, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., a heartfelt Father’s Day message.
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American television personality and former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner left Israel over the weekend through Jordan as flights remained suspended due to escalating…
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With over 30,000 kilometers of coastline and 38 coastal states, Africa is a maritime powerhouse.
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Since 2023, Komiket Pride has been highlighting LGBTIQ+ expressions, voices and stories, which have been marginalized and erased.
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Mourners covered white coffins with flowers in India on Sunday as funerals were held for some of at least 279 killed in one of the world's worst plane crashes…
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As the world mourns the lives lost in Ahmedabad, let this be a moment of reckoning for the global aviation industry.
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For the Philippines, a net importer of oil and heavily reliant on Middle Eastern supply chains, the implications would be dire. Fuel prices at the pump could…
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The country's outstanding external debt jumped by 14 percent to $146.74 billion in the first quarter of the year compared to the level in the same quarter of…
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A gunman shot two Democratic state lawmakers in Minnesota early Saturday, killing one and her husband and wounding the other, in what the northern US state's…
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US President Donald Trump will preside over a huge military parade in Washington on his 79th birthday Saturday, as nationwide protests rejecting his brand of…
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Filipino brewers, local flavors, and live music take center stage at the country’s biggest craft beer celebration in Robinsons’ flagship township.
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A wave of pride and celebration is sweeping across Thailand as the nation eagerly awaits the homecoming of Opal Suchata Chuangsri, newly crowned Miss World…
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DMCI Homes president Alfredo Austria said the company recorded a nearly 70 percent increase in site trippings — or visits by potential buyers — from January to…
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