
Landing fee cuts mulled as fuel spike raises airfares
The Department of Transportation (DoTr) is weighing cuts to landing and take-off fees to ease soaring travel costs ahead of Holy Week, as airlines and…
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The Department of Transportation (DoTr) is weighing cuts to landing and take-off fees to ease soaring travel costs ahead of Holy Week, as airlines and…
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The House Committee on Appropriations has approved a measure to scrap the travel tax, moving the proposal closer to a plenary vote while securing assurances…
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PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) — Chinese shipping giant Cosco said Tuesday that it is suspending operations at a Panama Canal port amid an ongoing row between the…
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The House Committee on Appropriations approved a measure abolishing the travel tax, moving the proposal closer to plenary action while securing assurances from…
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China’s trade surged nearly 22 percent in the first two months of 2026, official data showed Tuesday, offsetting a sharp drop in shipments to the United States…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) said Tuesday it will oppose any attempt by Senator Jinggoy Estrada to lift the precautionary hold departure order (PHDO) issued…
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Since 28 February, only two Chinese aircraft have been recorded in a single 24-hour period near Taiwan compared with 86 for the same period last year.
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TOKYO (AFP) — Japan will deploy a batch of long-range, counter-strike missiles in a southwest region near China by the end of March, officials said Monday.
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The Philippine coffee market could soon welcome a major new contender as retail tycoon Ben Chan moves to bring Chinese coffee powerhouse Luckin Coffee to local…
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A bill seeking to abolish the travel tax, filed by lawmakers led by House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” A. Marcos of Ilocos Norte, moved a step…
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Monday faced criticism from senators over the alleged delay in endorsing the cancellation of the birth certificate…
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While the US-China trade war has uprooted the global economy, Beijing has sought to profit off Trump’s mercurial policies by positioning itself as a reliable…
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The event is expected to bring together business leaders, investors and policymakers from across the region to explore opportunities in trade, foreign direct…
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Something curious is happening behind the scenes of the country’s trade corridors, and a few insiders in business circles are quietly raising alarms.
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Some Chinese businesses are capitalizing on the horse, as the animal represents 2026 in their Lunar Calendar.
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For more than two years, the recruits presumably provided China information about Philippine defense and foreign policy positions, military logistics and…
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Summer is here! The sun is out and nature is calling. But before you pack your bags for your vacay escape, ask yourself: Is your wanderlust wearing a footprint…
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