
Fact check: Trump $2,000 tariff dividend not yet issued
Claims circulating online that President Donald Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividend is immediately available are false. No official checks have been issued, and…
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Claims circulating online that President Donald Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividend is immediately available are false. No official checks have been issued, and…
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The Philippines’ agri-food industry, a key driver of the economy, is facing growing challenges from global trade tensions, rising tariffs, and climate change,…
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Washington (AFP) — United States President Donald Trump announced a trade deal to reduce tariffs on India, sending Mumbai stocks soaring Tuesday, as he said…
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Davos (AFP) — European leaders take the stage on Tuesday ahead of Donald Trump at the gathering of global elites in Davos, as the US president dangles tariff…
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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Tech giants have blocked 4.7 million accounts under Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s, the country’s online…
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‘These massive rallies, full of determination, have thwarted the plan of foreign enemies that were supposed to be carried out by domestic mercenaries.’
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‘There’s no final cost yet, but I think the minimum is about P16 billion.’
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The survey covered 799 executives across 81 economies 43 percent of whom said doing business had become more difficult compared with 2024. Nearly four in ten…
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — Italy said Thursday the United States had given several Italian pasta brands a break from plans to slap hefty anti-dumping duties on…
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Archaeologists studying ancient Pompeii in Italy have discovered what the diet of slaves consisted of in the historic Roman city that was destroyed by a…
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The maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for 5 percent broken imported rice will remain at P43 per kilo, providing short-term price stability as the…
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The Australian template could be the best practice replicable in other jurisdictions once it has proved to bring about a positive impact.
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Water rates are set to rise in early 2026, with state regulator Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) approving higher tariffs for Manila Water…
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Australia’s landmark move to ban under-16s from social media will be closely watched by other countries, which could follow suit with…
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French President Emmanuel Macron said he has threatened China with tariffs if Beijing fails to take steps to reduce its massive trade surplus with…
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New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC), San Miguel Corp.’s airport concessionaire, reported remitting P57 billion to the government from Ninoy Aquino…
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SYDNEY (AFP) — Tech giant Meta said Thursday it is starting to remove under-16s in Australia from Instagram, Threads and Facebook ahead of the country’s…
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US President Donald Trump said Saturday he was hiking tariffs on Canadian goods by an additional 10 percent, as fallout continued over a Canadian…
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