
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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The pontiff called for ‘a new world of peace and unity.’
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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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The government called for a “renewed momentum” toward ending the violence in Myanmar following the reported election of junta chief Min Aung Hlaing as…
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As we go through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, we discover something quite astounding: there is no story of the resurrection!
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A delegation from the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) recently participated in a global security summit in Italy, focused on peacebuilding and leadership in…
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The Middle East war is straining business logistics, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) acknowledged on Wednesday, but it assured the public that…
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Fr. Joy Tajonera, a Maryknoll priest based in Taiwan, on Tuesday called for peace and reconciliation amid ongoing global conflicts, saying the Lenten season…
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‘The Way to War is a Well-Paved Highway and the Way to Peace is Still a Wilderness’ — Paul Harris.
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Malacañang has praised the local government of Manila’s initiative to fully subsidize jeepney operations, providing free rides to commuters struggling with a…
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Leaders from women’s organizations and the business sector held a forum on the theme “Gender Equality and an Inclusive Society,” highlighting the role of women…
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The World Bank Group announced on Thursday (Friday, 27 March, Philippine time) that it will provide financial assistance to member countries — including the…
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) disclosed that it is coordinating with terminal owners nationwide to slash rental fees by at…
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The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed Wednesday at 6,044.17, rising 1.82 percent, as the local market rallied on optimism that a…
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Philippine-headquartered Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending financial support to assist developing member countries as the Middle East conflict…
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POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato — The municipal government here reassured the local business sector amid mounting concerns over potential oil supply shortages and…
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BAGUIO CITY — The local government here began distributing P5,000 in financial aid Wednesday to nearly 2,000 public utility jeepney drivers to offset surging…
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Local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Iloilo City are experiencing improved business performance following the redevelopment of the Iloilo…
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