
South Korea drives 52.3% foreign investment surge to P42B in Phl
Foreign investment (FI) approvals in the Philippines surged in the first quarter of 2026, climbing 52.3 percent year-on-year to P42.64 billion from P27.99…
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Foreign investment (FI) approvals in the Philippines surged in the first quarter of 2026, climbing 52.3 percent year-on-year to P42.64 billion from P27.99…
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‘The Philippines continues to prove its adaptability and readiness as a leading manufacturing and innovation hub, ensuring that growth remains both resilient…
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TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran’s chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehran’s latest peace plan or face failure, after United States President…
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Trump expects a ‘long talk’ with Xi about Iran, which sells most of its US-sanctioned oil to China.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday cautioned its personnel against posting political content online amid the heightened tensions surrounding the…
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Donald Trump said the United States does not need China’s help in ending the conflict with Iran, even as he prepared to travel to Beijing for talks with…
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Attitudes in the country have been hardened by several fatal attacks by Afghans in recent years, including a car-ramming in Munich last year.
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BEIJING (AFP) — Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet this week in Beijing, where expectations of personal warmth contrast with deep divisions…
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Violators face the confiscation of unauthorized devices and a minimum fine of P5,000 for a first offense.
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Securing the release of two ailing US prisoners would offer a gain from a summit expected to be short on outcomes.
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One might say Hegseth was not a prominent Fox News host for nothing, if he had a respectable stint as a military war veteran.
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KYIV (AFP) — Ukraine and Russia accused each other of multiple attacks on civilians Sunday, the second day of what was supposed to have been a three-day truce…
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Iran warns it would not hold back from retaliating against any new US strikes.
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the Philippines fell sharply in the first two months of 2026, underscoring growing investor caution amid…
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US President Donald Trump on May 10 rejected Iran’s latest peace response as “totally unacceptable,” sending the dollar higher in Asian trading following…
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A divorce between a foreigner and a Filipino may be recognized in the Philippines if it was validly obtained in accordance with the personal law of the foreign…
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Meralco, in appealing for government agencies to establish clear, standardized guidelines for solar installations underscored that “our intention has never…
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KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Russia and Ukraine confirmed on Friday a United States-brokered truce and a large prisoner swap over 9 to 11 May, when Moscow celebrates…
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