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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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The flood control controversy had weakened the peso, which retreated to the 58-level on 25 September.
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WARSAW, Poland (AFP) — A Polish real estate group hopes to tackle the country's falling birth rate by rewarding clients who conceive babies in its hotels.
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Markets were lifted by continued buying pressure driven by positive economic developments, reflecting improved investor confidence.
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has slashed its proposed 2026 budget by nearly P252 billion, following the directive of President Ferdinand…
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Meralco customers will see lower power bills this September after the company announced a rate cut, driven by a drop in generation charges.
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson pledged on Monday to help augment the “crumb-sized” budget of the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC)…
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The crime rate in the eastern part of Metro Manila fell by 2.59 percent from 6–12 September 2025, compared to 30 August–5 September last year, according to the…
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Analysts now broadly expect a 25 basis points rate cut at the end of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, as hiring slows.
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The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to make its first interest rate cut of the year at its policy meeting this week, spurred by a weakening jobs market —…
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Cagayan De Oro City — The City Council has approved a resolution urging two national agencies to investigate the city’s water district and its bulk water…
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‘FDI growth signals strong international confidence in the Philippines’ economic fundamentals.’
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When Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assumed the presidency in June 2022, he made the unusual decision to name himself the secretary of agriculture. The decision, he…
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The Trump administration did not mince words when it accused public media outlets like PBS and NPR of ‘spreading left-wing propaganda.’
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For many Filipinos, the dream of owning a home often feels out of reach because of high costs and steep monthly payments. This October, Pag-IBIG Fund is…
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‘We are seeing a growing willingness among Filipinos to embrace credit as a tool for progress, but they want to know they can do so with confidence.’
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Manila Electric Co. customers will see lower electricity bills this month as the power distributor is set to implement a P0.1852 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) rate…
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Engr. Arthur Escalante, another current board member and owner of AN Escalante Construction Inc., was also reported to have obtained government contracts.
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