
China pressure drives AFP defense shift
Strong rhetoric from China over developments in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has further reinforced the resolve of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP),…
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Strong rhetoric from China over developments in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has further reinforced the resolve of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP),…
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The DSWD said it will shift to digital wallets for the second tranche of cash relief assistance.
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is proceeding with cautious optimism for the rest of 2026 as the Middle East conflict continues to weigh on Filipino…
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Washington merely shifted from strikes to economic coercion, betting that financial strain might succeed where force had not. It wasn’t peace, but war by other…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rebounded on Monday, closing at 6,016.03 (+0.28%), as investors engaged in bargain hunting following last Friday’s…
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The Stratbase Institute said the exercises reflect the Philippines’ approach to addressing security challenges in the disputed waters.
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Panelo did not retreat. Instead, he sharpened his tone, saying Lacson’s response relied more on personal attacks than substance.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — North Korea test-fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, the latest in a recent flurry…
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A two-week ceasefire is set to end on Wednesday unless it is renewed.
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Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) displaced by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East were met with a comprehensive government support package Monday during a…
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‘We expect the BSP to deliver a 25-bps policy rate hike on April 23, as the balance of risks has shifted toward a more persistent and broad-based inflation…
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A total of 138 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and 59 of their dependents from the United Arab Emirates and Qatar arrived in the country Friday night as part…
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A total of 170 overseas Filipinos have safely returned to the country from Bahrain, including 120 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and 43 relatives, under the…
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CEBU CITY — The Atin Ito Coalition has intensified its awareness campaign on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in Cebu as the country marks the 10th anniversary of…
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At least 230 workers inside the Mactan Economic Zone have been placed on indefinite forced leave by Cebu Toyo Corporation due to supply chain disruptions…
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A prolonged Middle East war would weigh heavily on global trade and keep fuel costs elevated, chairman and president Enrique K. Razon Jr. of International…
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The Philippines may not be under direct attack, but the effects of a volatile global environment are real.
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Fragile ceasefire remains in place until next week.
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