
Philippines obtains $1-B World Bank agri loan
The Philippines has secured a $1-billion loan from the World Bank — its largest for agriculture to date — to accelerate reforms aimed at boosting productivity,…
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The Philippines has secured a $1-billion loan from the World Bank — its largest for agriculture to date — to accelerate reforms aimed at boosting productivity,…
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The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed Monday at 5,869.49, down 1.73 percent, as the local market began Holy Week trading on a negative…
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Leaving procurement, allocation, and pricing entirely to market forces, without parallel state capability, exposes the country to risks it cannot control.
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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief P/Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Monday ordered intensified police visibility in key transportation hubs in Metro…
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Amid a national energy crisis, strengthened maritime security in the West Philippine Sea is seen as crucial for protecting coastal livelihoods, sustaining…
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‘It is an extraordinary situation, there is a lot of panic.’
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The Social Security System (SSS) on Sunday said it is studying the feasibility of offering a loan moratorium for members and a condonation program for…
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Nobody wants the fire, yet everyone is flicking matches. Modern conflict is wired for escalation.
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The Social Security System (SSS) is studying the feasibility of implementing a loan moratorium for members and a penalty condonation program for employers as…
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard on Sunday threatened to target US universities in the Middle East after saying US-Israeli strikes had destroyed two Iranian…
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Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels joined the month-old Middle East war on Saturday, claiming two missile attacks on Israel as explosions shook the Iranian…
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Israel’s military said air defenses responded to the first missile launched from Yemen, an Iran ally.
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While travel hassles like these are unexpected, their impact can be buffered through proper preparation.
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The Philippines is reinforcing its position in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) by deepening its security ties with allies, as officials stress that a sustained…
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At any rate, it now seems the emergency declaration somewhat preempted or blunted criticisms of this administration’s credibility and competence.
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More than 300 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families have safely returned to the Philippines from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid escalating…
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The government has launched a coordinated, multi-sector response to cushion Filipino families from rising global fuel prices amid tensions in the Middle East.
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Saviynt has introduced a new identity security platform designed to manage and control artificial intelligence agents, as enterprises expand the use of…
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