
Sandiganbayan acquits ex-NGO exec in P5-M pork barrel scam
The Sandiganbayan on Monday acquitted a former executive of a non-governmental organization (NGO) accused of receiving the lion’s share of P5 million in pork…
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The Sandiganbayan on Monday acquitted a former executive of a non-governmental organization (NGO) accused of receiving the lion’s share of P5 million in pork…
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If the rate reset had been completed on time, in 2016 or shortly after, NGCP could have charged rates earlier to match its costs, avoiding the large…
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French luxury group Hermès said Thursday it will raise prices in the United States starting 1 May to offset the impact of a 10 percent import tariff imposed by…
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South Korea’s central bank chief said Thursday that the country’s economic growth is expected to fall short of earlier forecasts, citing sweeping U.S. tariff…
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Wall Street traders were back in sell-off mode Wednesday while the dollar fell further as downcast comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell added to…
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has ramped up security at ports and tourist destinations across the country, deploying up to 17,000 personnel to ensure a safe…
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South Korea on Tuesday announced plans to invest an additional $4.9 billion in the country's semiconductor industry, citing "growing uncertainty" over US…
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US tariff exemptions for electronics prompted market rallies Monday from Asia to Wall Street, but uncertainty dominated in a global trade war that Chinese…
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Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo will travel to Washington for talks on Tuesday with US officials, he said Monday as the European Union races to reach a…
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More than a quarter of the country’s population, or 27.2 percent of Filipino families experienced involuntary hunger — being hungry and not having anything to…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go is urging Filipinos to take control of their health as the country faces a rising number of deaths caused by non-communicable…
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Recent exemptions to sweeping US import tariffs may be short-lived, top officials warned Sunday, as China urged the Trump administration to simply abandon its…
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One promising outcome of trade tensions is the renewed push for self-reliance.
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The Trump administration has exempted a raft of consumer electronics from its punishing import tariffs -- offering relief to US tech firms and partially…
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The White House said later that Trump remained ‘optimistic’ about a deal with China, and added that 15 other countries have offers ‘on the table.’
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‘We are seeing a lot of tourists coming in, especially Europeans taking Air France flights. We see more and more Filipinos travel to France and we carry those…
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Beijing says further U.S. tariff hikes would be futile, warns of firm retaliation as diplomatic tensions escalate over trade policy.
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