PNP chief orders crackdown vs illegal vape trade
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday threw its support behind stricter enforcement and new regulations to dismantle the illicit vape trade, citing…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday threw its support behind stricter enforcement and new regulations to dismantle the illicit vape trade, citing…
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The local government of Marikina City launched its “Summer IsCool sa Marikina” program Friday, offering free arts, sports and skills training classes to local…
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China’s expanding presence and increasingly aggressive actions in the South China Sea (SCS) continue to shape regional security calculations, with a defense…
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The Philippine Military Academy’s Team Dagohoy posted a sharp improvement at this year’s Sandhurst International Military Skills Competition in the United…
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The Philippine economy has yet to enter “stagflation” territory despite a whirlwind of domestic and external headwinds, according to Department of Economy,…
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Industry sources say gasoline prices, driven by sustained uncertainty in international trading, may increase by P1.00 to P4.00 per liter. Diesel prices,…
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Our paths crossed when I was invited to write a column – mostly reviews on film and television – for a newspaper that was then at its peak, but is now only a…
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Libraries have long served as community hubs, providing open access to knowledge, resources, and essential services for all.
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Market sentiment turned cautious after fresh reports of military exchanges between the US and Iran near the Strait of Hormuz. The peso weakened slightly,…
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The country’s foreign reserves fell to a 15-month low as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) battled a weakening local currency.
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Economists and industry groups pointed to slowing investments, softer household spending, and rising business uncertainty following the flood control…
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Civic groups launched yesterday a coalition called “Dapat Isa Lang Movement” to push a genuine Anti-Political Dynasty law, bypassing Congress through a…
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One thing San Miguel understands very well is rent-seeking — using its immense economic and political influence over government to secure projects, then…
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Enough is enough. ASEAN and China have danced around a binding CoC for so long while Beijing’s gray-zone aggression escalates.
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Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is expanding its branchless banking push after rolling out a barcode-based cash deposit service in partnership with…
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The Philippine economy posted its weakest growth in five years in the first quarter of 2026, as inflation, geopolitical tensions, and weakening investor…
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Amid the Middle East crisis affecting global economies, investments in the country’s economic continue to soar, improving more than 100 percent…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief P/Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Friday reported the arrest of the Top 1 Most Wanted Person at the regional level…
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