
Budget deficit widens despite strong tax collections
The national government’s budget deficit widened to P198.5 billion in May, up 36.7 percent from P145.2 billion a year earlier, as lower non-tax revenues offset…
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The national government’s budget deficit widened to P198.5 billion in May, up 36.7 percent from P145.2 billion a year earlier, as lower non-tax revenues offset…
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The death toll from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off Maasim, Sarangani on 8 June has climbed to 81, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and…
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The resolution, authored by South District Councilor Paul Labra, underscores Cebu City’s commitment to defending the country’s rights in the West Philippine…
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The improved demand in various kinds of vehicles has pumped up vehicle sales, which rose 24 percent in May from the previous month, the Chamber of Automotive…
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The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) on Thursday rejected claims that the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act gives minors a free pass to commit…
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A top official of the ASEAN Iron and Steel Council (AISC) has urged the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to immediately implement updated standards on…
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House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy on Wednesday called on Southeast Asian lawmakers to expand the mandate of the AIPA Advisory Council on Dangerous Drugs…
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Police arrested two individuals for allegedly filing a false carnapping report involving a dump truck in Bulacan province, authorities said Tuesday.
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The study found that most Filipinos have only about P50,000 in emergency savings, a level that may be insufficient to cover unexpected medical costs.
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A 17-year-old boy was arrested following the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old youth during a drinking session in Manila’s Sampaloc district early Friday, police…
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The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck offshore Maasim, Sarangani, has affected approximately 1.59 million people across Mindanao, the National Disaster Risk…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming how Muslim travelers plan and experience their journeys, with four out of five travelers now using…
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Tech-enabled crimes are running rampant, and our traditional playbook is starting to look a little outdated.
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The defense chief must continue to assert our legal rights. But public language should avoid gratuitous provocations.
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Damage from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Maasim, Sarangani and nearby areas on 8 June has climbed to P1.36 billion, prompting calls in Congress for…
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Infrastructure and property damage from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Maasim, Sarangani, and nearby provinces on 8 June has risen to P1.36 billion,…
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More Filipinos are turning to support than the global average, according to AXA Philippines’ 2026 Mind Health Report, highlighting both the promise and risks…
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‘Consumers want conversations with brands, and businesses are investing in omnichannel engagement strategies that go beyond SMS and email.’
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