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Now we have another opportunity. But this time, we have to build the foundations. Good governance is often discussed as a matter of morality. It is also…
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Now we have another opportunity. But this time, we have to build the foundations. Good governance is often discussed as a matter of morality. It is also…
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BACOLOR, Pampanga — Floodwaters reached chest-deep levels at the historic Sunken Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in Barangay Cabetican as continuous heavy rains…
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Flooding and infrastructure damage were reported in parts of Bataan, Zambales and Pampanga on Sunday as the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat), intensified…
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Malacañang is optimistic about the economy bouncing back, says GDP slump is ‘just temporary; as the government speeds up spending, we hope the economy can…
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The Philippine economy slowed to 2.3 percent growth in the second quarter of 2026, prompting government economic managers to push for faster investments,…
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Inflation in Central Visayas (CV) slowed to 8.7 percent in July from 10.1 percent in June, driven by easing price increases in key commodities like food and…
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The Philippine agriculture sector continued its recovery in the second quarter as farm production expanded across crops, livestock, poultry and fisheries,…
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Following persistent inflation pressures and a slower economic environment, the Philippine labor market showed signs of strain in June 2026 as the number of…
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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the City of San Fernando can once again enjoy free movie…
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A barangay chairman has filed a fresh complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman against former Pampanga 3rd District Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr.,…
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A plunder complaint has been filed before the Office of the Ombudsman against former Pampanga 3rd District Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr., members of…
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Philippine inflation slowed for a third straight month to 6.2 percent in July from 6.4 percent in June, as improved fuel supply conditions helped temper…
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Corruption concerns contributed to the sharp slowdown in Philippine economic growth last year by weakening investor confidence and delaying public investments,…
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Easing transport costs and improving supply conditions tempered price pressures in July, bringing the country’s headline inflation rate down to 6.2 percent…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up preparations for the expected return of El Niño after the country posted its highest-ever second-quarter…
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The Philippines’ newfound upper-middle-income country (UMIC) status is unlikely to have a tangible impact in the near term, according to risk management firm…
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The Philippines has officially entered the ranks of upper-middle-income economies, but the next challenge is sustaining growth and accelerating reforms to…
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Patay ang isang 80-anyos na lalaki sa Barangay Piel, Baliwag, Bulacan nitong Linggo, ika-2 ng Agosto, matapos pagbabarilin ng kanyang 61-anyos na bayaw dahil…
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