Teves calls for ASEAN Summit delay, cites P17B potential savings
Former Finance Secretary Gary Teves has proposed postponing the Philippines’ hosting of this year’s ASEAN Summit, saying the move could free up billions in…
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Former Finance Secretary Gary Teves has proposed postponing the Philippines’ hosting of this year’s ASEAN Summit, saying the move could free up billions in…
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The Philippines’ tourism sector could grow faster and more inclusively if long-standing infrastructure gaps are addressed, according to an analysis by the…
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‘The opportunity now is to turn ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement commitments into interoperable rules, strengthen digital infrastructure, and align…
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Noting that major global events have been re-scheduled in the past, like the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, deferring the ASEAN Summit would save the country P17.5…
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The Regional Peace and Order Council–National Capital Region (RPOC-NCR) approved 16 resolutions during its first-quarter meeting, focusing on preparations for…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to ensure a stable and sufficient food supply, directing closer…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) clarified that recent fund releases flagged in public discussions are neither new nor unplanned expenditures, but…
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Cases of violence against women and children in Cebu province dropped 47 percent during the first two months of the year compared to the same period in 2025,…
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A transport advocacy group on Friday said suspending excise taxes on fuel—not raising fares—is what commuters are calling for amid rising oil prices.
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Government agencies and development partners have begun outlining concrete steps to improve telemedicine services in the Philippines, following a joint…
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ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo provincial government has turned over 30 permanent, disaster-resilient housing units to residents of Purok 3, Barangay Nangka in…
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Thirteen Filipino researchers were recognized for their contributions to national development during the Department of Science and Technology — National…
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While the Philippines does not rely on China for crude oil, it depends on regional hubs such as China, Singapore, and South Korea for refined petroleum products
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In a twist straight out of fake news, the comeback of former Environment Secretary Toni Yulo-Loyzaga as Special Envoy for Disaster Risk Reduction and…
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The truth is Frasco was a doer. ‘When you said something to her, she implemented it.’
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday said it is unlikely that China will restrict fuel exports to the Philippines despite ongoing tensions in…
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More than 20,000 housing units were offered to prospective buyers as the Housing Fair 2026 Central Luzon opened in Pampanga, drawing around 2,000 home seekers…
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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has decommissioned seven tropical cyclone names from its domestic…
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