World Bank backs $600-M Philippine learning program
The World Bank has approved a $600-million loan to support a nationwide effort to address learning gaps in the Philippines, with the program expected to…
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The World Bank has approved a $600-million loan to support a nationwide effort to address learning gaps in the Philippines, with the program expected to…
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Four police officers have been placed under restrictive custody following a Good Friday shootout in Puerto Princesa City that left two of their colleagues…
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The Philippines will lead the 13th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) from 7 to 10 April 2026, bringing together finance and…
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The term ‘joint development’ means Beijing owns the oil and gas; it merely allows other countries to participate as a gesture of friendship.
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UnionBank of the Philippines has teamed up with the Social Security System (SSS) to roll out SSS LoanLite, a fully digital lending facility aimed at expanding…
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Bank of Commerce (BankCom) sustained its post-IPO momentum in 2025, posting a record net income of P3.54 billion, up 17 percent from P3.02 billion in 2024,…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday confirmed the deaths of two police officers during a routine law enforcement operation in Puerto Princesa City,…
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Police arrested two suspects Saturday afternoon in connection with the fatal shooting of a former member of the Philippine National Police (PNP) at her home in…
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Police have arrested two suspects and are searching for two others following the fatal shooting of a Nigerian national in Barangay Sta. Ana last Black Friday…
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The bank earlier said it is ready to provide ‘rapid, flexible, and scalable assistance’ to help countries manage immediate pressures.
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While the Philippine National Police reported that Good Friday was “peaceful,” with Catholic communities observing masses and processions in an orderly and…
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The Metro Manila-headquartered Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a new emergency financing mechanism aimed at helping developing economies respond more…
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Growth in domestic liquidity accelerated in February, while bank lending remained broadly steady, reflecting sustained credit activity despite tighter monetary…
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We might think we’re harvesting our own oil;China thinks it’s hosting Manila inside China.
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Jérusalem (AFP) — Israel’s parliament approved a bill on Monday that would allow the execution of Palestinians convicted on terror charges for deadly attacks,…
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Nearly 8,000 foreign-flagged vessels sailed through Philippine maritime zones in March this year alone without responding to radio challenges, raising fresh…
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Chinese vessels monitored in the West Philippine Sea are part of efforts to establish and normalize Beijing’s illegal presence in Philippine waters, a military…
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