
Gov’t ramps up aid, monitoring of OFWs in Gulf states
The Philippine government is closely monitoring the situation of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East amid escalating regional tensions,…
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The Philippine government is closely monitoring the situation of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East amid escalating regional tensions,…
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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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ILOILO CITY — This Highly Urbanized City is considering declaring a state of calamity as surging fuel prices, driven by ongoing tensions in the Middle East,…
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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 Houston Rockets spoiled Golden State star Stephen Curry’s sparkling return from a 27-game injury absence, thwarting a late Warriors rally for a 117-116…
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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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A certain conglomerate kingpin quietly dropped over P9.16 billion in cash to snatch a clean 20-percent stake in his own high-profile Japanese joint-venture…
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ILOILO CITY — The municipality of Ajuy has been placed under a state of calamity as a persistent energy emergency begins to cripple public services and local…
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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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Listed conglomerate GT Capital Holdings, Inc. has acquired a 20 percent stake in Federal Land NRE Global Inc. (FNG) — a joint venture between Federal Land,…
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