
Iran blockade imperils Phl economy
The ceasefire’s collapse is not merely possible, it is probable — unless one side blinks first.
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The ceasefire’s collapse is not merely possible, it is probable — unless one side blinks first.
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Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said the Department of Energy will meet with United States Embassy officials to discuss developments related to…
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Philippine consumption of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) typically declines by 30 percent during the summer season, former LPG Marketers Association (LPGMA)…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced on Monday that more than 2,500 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) affected by the Middle East…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Monday reported the safe return of 342 Filipinos from the United Arab Emirates as part of the government’s ongoing…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Monday reported the safe return of 342 Filipinos from the United Arab Emirates as part of the government’s ongoing…
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Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Sunday he was working to stop the Israel-Hezbollah war, even as Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu told troops in…
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Intelligence suggests Iran may be using the lull to rebuild and rearm.
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A crisis can lock us into the past but it can also push us, finally, into the future.
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Renewables are set to reshape the economics of energy over time, offering greater cost stability and insulation from global fuel volatility.
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The ceasefire is already under strain, notably from Israel’s continued strikes in Lebanon.
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The World Bank has flagged global and domestic economic risks arising from the war in the Middle East.
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Thailand will increase its allowance for essential goods starting Monday to help mitigate the economic impacts of the Mideast war, which are particularly…
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As a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East hangs in the balance, the government was urged yesterday to seize the moment and prepare contingency measures, as a…
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After observing Holy Week with the family, which included a meaningful bonding on Easter Sunday, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. returned to work on Monday,…
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In a word, Trump was about to engineer a societal collapse. He wasn’t waging war in the conventional sense.
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For the first time since mid-March, the local bourse ended the trading week above the 6,000 level, while the peso closed just below P60, as investors traded…
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The Asian Development Bank now projects Philippine gross domestic product growth at 4.4 percent for 2026 — a 0.9-percentage-point downgrade from its December…
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