Higher imports widen Q1’s external gap
The Philippines' balance of payments (BoP) deficit widened to $5.3 billion in the first quarter of 2026, equivalent to 4.5 percent of gross domestic product…
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The Philippines' balance of payments (BoP) deficit widened to $5.3 billion in the first quarter of 2026, equivalent to 4.5 percent of gross domestic product…
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Local government units (LGUs) next year will be allotted a total of P1.32 trillion in the form of National Tax Allotments (NTAs), the LGUs’ constitutionally…
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Our inflation is going bonkers at almost a 7-percent clip, which is way over the 2- to 4-percent target of our economic planners.
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Cabinet officials led by Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto and Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go are focused on reallizing the transformation of the Luzon…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said he will meet with officials of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to discuss the expansion of…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto on Friday defended the transfer of PhilHealth funds to the National Treasury, insisting the move did not affect the state…
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A group of doctors and lawyers filed a motion Thursday asking the Office of the Ombudsman to reconsider its dismissal of plunder and graft charges against…
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A group of doctors and lawyers has filed a motion for reconsideration asking the Office of the Ombudsman to revisit its decision dismissing complaints against…
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Consumption and services alone cannot sustain long-term economic development. A nation grows not merely by spending but by building.
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National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) Commissioner Rafael Vicente Calinisan on Monday publicly confronted an employee arrested over an alleged…
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About two million kindergarten to Grade 3 pupils will receive free school bags and school supplies under the Marcos administration's "Bagong Bag para sa…
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SpaceX is heading into one of the biggest initial public offerings in history with a $1.77-trillion valuation, but some investors and analysts are questioning…
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The government is moving to strengthen the country’s labor market against mounting domestic and global challenges, with Department of Economy, Planning and…
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The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed complaints against Finance Secretary Ralph Recto and Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) president…
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Rampant graft and corruption at the highest levels of our government and political leadership, all driven by greed and craving for personal gain, continue to…
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ASEAN senior economic officials have concluded negotiations for the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA), paving the way for the bloc’s first…
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The DAILY TRIBUNE (DT) held its 18th Asian Innovation Forum (AIF) on Friday at the Aguilar Sports Complex in Las Piñas City, focusing on how technology can…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto ordered the accelerated rollout of key labor programs, including the strategic deployment of TUPAD workers for this year’s…
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