
Trade talks seek local agri shield
Amid intense negotiations on a new trade pact between the Philippines and the United States, top economic and agriculture officials have moved to allay fears…
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Amid intense negotiations on a new trade pact between the Philippines and the United States, top economic and agriculture officials have moved to allay fears…
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced on Sunday a nearly fourfold increase in the arrest of foreign fugitives, with 268 individuals apprehended from January…
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The SoNA should serve as a roadmap forward, not a replay of past tensions already resolved by the institutions of law.
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on 27 July reported that it arrested 268 foreign fugitives in the first half of 2025 — nearly four times higher than the number…
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‘Now, one percent might seem like a very small concession. However, when you put it in real terms, it is a significant achievement.’
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Farmers want President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to address in his State of the Nation Address (SoNA) on Monday the continuing drop in the farmgate price of palay…
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Despite a broad suspension of U.S. foreign assistance under the Trump administration, the Philippines has secured a P3-billion grant. This marks one of the few…
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In a major breakthrough that could redefine Philippine-US economic ties, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday announced a one-percent reduction in US…
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‘Our technical working groups will continue to work with their counterparts from America to finalize the details of this arrangement.’
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Under the deal struck between Presidents Donald Trump and Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Philippines imposes a 19 percent tariff on US goods entering the country…
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‘The impact will be most felt by specific industries already exporting the affected goods.’
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A reward of HK$200,000 each was offered for 15 of the activists.
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The Supreme Court announced Friday that 154 out of 628 examinees, or 24.48 percent, successfully passed the 2025 Sharia Special Bar Examinations.
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The US government is providing approximately P13.8 million or $250,000 in funding to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to bolster the Philippine…
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The Supreme Court’s dismissal of the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte has drawn sharp reactions in the Senate — with some senators calling…
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The ruling meant the Senate cannot proceed with the trial, and a new complaint against the Vice President may only be filed from 6 February 2026.
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The Philippines plays a pivotal role in that strategy, but its leadership continues to undervalue its importance, or it simply does not know how to leverage it.
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