
ADB offers additional $1.75-B lifeline amid oil crisis
The proposed $1.75-billion financing package comes on top of some $2 billion in policy-based loans already being prepared by the multilateral lender for the…
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The proposed $1.75-billion financing package comes on top of some $2 billion in policy-based loans already being prepared by the multilateral lender for the…
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Iran has largely blocked shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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The majority faction of the Lopez family has withdrawn its resolution seeking the removal of Federico “Piki” Lopez as president and chief executive…
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) on Wednesday remitted P5.67 billion in dividends to the National Treasury, representing 50 percent of…
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The payout brings the company’s dividend payout ratio to 36 percent, likewise the highest on record and well above its policy of maintaining at least 20…
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TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran’s chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehran’s latest peace plan or face failure, after United States President…
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Cebuana beauty queen Gabriella Carballo has departed for Egypt to represent the Philippines in Miss Eco International 2026.
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The Department of Tourism (DoT) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) on Tuesday honored the winners of the 2025 Tourism Start-Up Challenge, awarding…
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Dubai — The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) main gas-processing complex, one of the world’s largest, will not resume full capacity until next year, its operator…
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BAGUIO CITY — A transparency watchdog in Kalinga province is calling for progress on several graft and ethical complaints filed before the Office of the…
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The singer shares that seeing Filipinos excel in music, acting, dance and sports fills her with pride and inspires her to continue using her platform to uplift…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) slipped 14.87 points, or 0.25 percent, to close at 5,971.98, as investor sentiment weakened amid fading optimism…
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Fatemeh Mohajerani, the first spokeswoman of the Iranian government, said that Tehran remains on guard with military readiness, though maintaining its…
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The ceasefire between the United States and Iran remains on a tightrope, with both sides pulling in opposite directions through conflicting terms and demands.
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Iran warns it would not hold back from retaliating against any new US strikes.
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He said he would ask Foreign Affairs Secretary Theresa Lazaro to seek clarification from the Iranian Embassy regarding whether the agreement remains in effect.
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NABLUS, Palestinian Territories (AFP) — Under the bleachers of a West Bank stadium, a dozen men from Gaza live in a former changing room, blocked from…
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An F/A-18 Super Hornet used precision munitions on Friday against two ships in the Gulf of Oman to prevent them from continuing to Iran.
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