
Fed holds rates, pressures Philippines outlook
The US being the world’s largest economy, decisions by the Federal Reserve have significant spillover effects on other central banks. While the Fed and the…
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The US being the world’s largest economy, decisions by the Federal Reserve have significant spillover effects on other central banks. While the Fed and the…
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Philippine military and anti-insurgency officials on Friday welcomed a security alert from the United States Embassy warning Americans against involvement with…
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The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Friday welcomed the latest security alert issued by the United States Embassy in…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The United States has still not paid off its membership fee arrears at the World Health Organization, the WHO chief said Wednesday,…
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The US blockade is designed to force Tehran to surrender its nuclear program.
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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 lack of foresight and initiative on the part of the national government could worsen the already negative effects of the Middle East conflict in the long…
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Foreign tourist arrivals in the Philippines rose nearly 9 percent through late April despite global travel concerns fueled by the ongoing crisis in the Middle…
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Alcantara also urged greater solidarity among OFWs as they navigate the ongoing economic uncertainty.
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The USCIS chief warned: ‘In terms of the people that are perpetrating fraud, stop, because we are going to find you. And even if you’ve already (committed…
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The suspect, reportedly armed with a shotgun, handgun and knives, was staying at the hotel where the black-tie event was held.
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WASHINGTON (AFP) — The White House said Monday it is reviewing Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, two months after a US-Israeli offensive…
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The local bourse declined for the fifth straight trading day, slipping below the 5,900 level on Tuesday as the peso fell to a new record low of P61.30 per US…
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I can’t blame Iran, a sovereign nation, for refusing to budge against a perceived Western bully paranoid about the possibility of a nuclear showdown.
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A beer-to-infrastructure tycoon had threatened to sell the crown jewel of his sprawling empire. The message was artfully vague: strategic review, portfolio…
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At this critical juncture, the Philippine defense secretary must be more circumspect and refrain from issuing statements favoring the US and antagonistic to…
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Even in a nation with a long history of political violence, three assassination attempts in less than two years is extraordinary.
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'You're not going to be making any more 18-hour flights to sit around talking about nothing.'
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