
Economist: MidEast war clouds growth momentum
‘We were expecting some kind of recovery in the first half of this year, but stronger in the second half, as the budget of the government has been aligned away…
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‘We were expecting some kind of recovery in the first half of this year, but stronger in the second half, as the budget of the government has been aligned away…
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Another batch of overseas Filipino workers has returned to the Philippines from Israel amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
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Sheltering from an Iranian missile attack on his town in southern Israel on Saturday, 17-year-old Ido Franky heard "terrifying" blasts like nothing he had…
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Iranian missile strikes on two southern Israeli towns wounded more than 100 people on Saturday, medics said, after Israeli air defence systems failed to…
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US President Donald Trump on Saturday gave Iran a 48-hour deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz to shipping traffic or face the destruction of its energy…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The local government of Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, has postponed all activities for the 2026 Banog-Banog (Philippine Eagle) Festival next…
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A week-long lineup of cultural events in Manila is set to create new business opportunities, particularly for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and…
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To mark the liberation of the Philippines from Japanese forces 81 years ago, The Butcher wrote a column last month condemning wars and how humanity is affected…
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Malacañang on Friday said the ongoing conflict in the Middle East should not be blamed on the government, as transport groups threaten to stage a nationwide…
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BONTOC, Mountain Province — The 19th Lang-ay Festival and the 59th Founding Anniversary of Mountain Province will be scaled down as part of efforts to conserve…
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Anutin received 293 votes from newly seated lawmakers to win the premiership.
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Iran targeted energy facilities across the Gulf and threatened further destructive attacks after a key gas field was hit, raising fears Thursday of a wider…
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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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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Thursday reported the safe return of 387 Filipinos — overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), their dependents, and…
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The country’s major manufacturers under the Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) say they are not surprised about the peso falling to P60 because of the…
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The Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP) growth — and the broader economy — faces significant risks if the Middle East conflict persists throughout the…
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The Philippine peso breached the dreaded P60 level on Thursday, weakening to P60.10 as of 4 p.m., after fresh developments in the Middle East conflict sent…
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