
Perfection is the enemy
That big arbitration win is a beautiful legal victory sitting on a shelf, gathering dust, while our fishermen suffer and our electricity bills keep climbing.
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That big arbitration win is a beautiful legal victory sitting on a shelf, gathering dust, while our fishermen suffer and our electricity bills keep climbing.
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Thursday officially activated a new district in the Kalayaan Island Group, a move officials say reinforces the government’s…
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Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) joined the nationwide West Philippine Sea Mural Festival on Thursday, participating in a live painting…
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The World Bank has approved a $600-million loan to support a nationwide effort to address learning gaps in the Philippines, with the program expected to…
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The Philippines will lead the 13th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) from 7 to 10 April 2026, bringing together finance and…
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The term ‘joint development’ means Beijing owns the oil and gas; it merely allows other countries to participate as a gesture of friendship.
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UnionBank of the Philippines has teamed up with the Social Security System (SSS) to roll out SSS LoanLite, a fully digital lending facility aimed at expanding…
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Bank of Commerce (BankCom) sustained its post-IPO momentum in 2025, posting a record net income of P3.54 billion, up 17 percent from P3.02 billion in 2024,…
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The bank earlier said it is ready to provide ‘rapid, flexible, and scalable assistance’ to help countries manage immediate pressures.
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The Metro Manila-headquartered Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a new emergency financing mechanism aimed at helping developing economies respond more…
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Growth in domestic liquidity accelerated in February, while bank lending remained broadly steady, reflecting sustained credit activity despite tighter monetary…
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We might think we’re harvesting our own oil;China thinks it’s hosting Manila inside China.
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Jérusalem (AFP) — Israel’s parliament approved a bill on Monday that would allow the execution of Palestinians convicted on terror charges for deadly attacks,…
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Nearly 8,000 foreign-flagged vessels sailed through Philippine maritime zones in March this year alone without responding to radio challenges, raising fresh…
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Chinese vessels monitored in the West Philippine Sea are part of efforts to establish and normalize Beijing’s illegal presence in Philippine waters, a military…
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Inflation likely rose to 3.9 percent in March — up from 2.4 percent in February but still within the government’s target range — as the first-round effects of…
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