
El Niño to cut Phl sugar output next crop year — USDA
The US Department of Agriculture said output for marketing year 2026 to 2027 may fall to 1.93 million metric tons, down from an estimated 1.95 million MT in…
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The US Department of Agriculture said output for marketing year 2026 to 2027 may fall to 1.93 million metric tons, down from an estimated 1.95 million MT in…
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The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) resumed its decline, slumping to 5,833.64 (-1.26 percent) as investors ended the shortened trading week in…
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Not even the scorching summer heat could stymie the foreign invasion in the Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) Tour of Luzon 2026 presented by…
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JUBA, South Sudan (AFP) — Nearly two-thirds of South Sudan’s population — some 7.9 million people — face acute hunger, authorities said Tuesday, amid a…
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WELLINGTON (AFP) — New Zealand’s military said Tuesday it spotted a possible at-sea transfer of illicit goods linked to North Korea, highlighting ongoing…
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BANGKOK (AFP) — Thailand lowered its economic growth and tourist arrival forecasts Tuesday, citing the impact of the Middle East war on energy prices and…
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Families displaced by the construction of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) in Pampanga are reporting improved living conditions after receiving…
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‘We are carrying over strong momentum, building on the actions we took in 2025 to strengthen our balance sheet and lay the foundation for sustainable growth.’
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CALAMBA CITY, Laguna — The Pag-IBIG Fund on Monday opened its South Luzon Housing Fair at the Jose Rizal Coliseum here, with nearly 50 developers offering more…
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With A*POP, she appears determined to expand that legacy, crafting a body of work that reflects both growth and global ambition.
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Now we’re bottom dwellers. Vietnam had the fastest economic growth rate last year at 8 percent.
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North Korea is taking advantage of the Middle East war to speed up its weapons development and cement its nuclear status in a world where international norms…
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The economy of SOCCSKSARGEN grew 4.8 percent in 2025, outpacing the national average of 4.4 percent despite a tougher domestic…
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RoW acquisition has long been a major bottleneck in infrastructure delivery, with delays in land procurement affecting construction timelines.
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BAGUIO CITY — The Cordillera region’s agriculture sector grew by 4.3 percent in 2025 despite volatile weather, rising production costs and market…
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Economic growth across Asia and the Pacific is projected to slow further in 2026 amid global uncertainties, although a transition to renewable energy could…
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Consumer confidence was pessimistic even before the escalation of the Middle East conflict, with Filipinos staying wary amid lingering concerns over government…
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‘We’re being proactive — we’re staying ahead of the curve, we’ll do as many hikes as necessary; normally, it would be a succession of small rate hikes, but it…
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