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WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady for a sixth straight meeting, keeping the level at a 23-year high to fight
(UPDATE) SENATORS on Thursday said the yearly Balikatan joint military exercises between the Philippines and the United States should be reviewed to m
THERE will be no water service interruption in Metro Manila this month, despite the declining level in Angat Dam, the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewe
(UPDATE) THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) summoned a senior Chinese envoy on Thursday to protest a water cannon incident that damaged two Phili
PARIS: The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) raised its global economic growth forecast for 2024 on Thursday, driven by str
SENATE Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III said Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ships should be equipped with water cannons so that they can also blast
THE Philippines is eyeing the resumption of free trade talks with the European Union by October, a senior official said, with a focus on environmental
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured workers in the agricultural sector and other industries heavily affected by the El Niño phenomenon that the go
DEVELOPING countries in the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) are ill-prepared to support the well-being of their rapidly aging populations, the Asian Develo
TOBACCO farmers' groups urged the Congress to pass Senate Bill (SB) 2432, or the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act, before President Ferdinand M
THE Department of Finance (DoF) is set to undertake pipeline projects worth around $1.5 billion in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperat
SEVERAL lawmakers are questioning the claim of Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa that the supposed documents from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (P
PHILIPPINE National Bank (PNB), the banking arm of the Lucio Tan Group, started the year on a high note with first-quarter net income rising by 10 per
SENATE President Juan Miguel Zubiri on Thursday called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to support the P100 Daily Minimum Wage Increase Act, which th
Loblaw's new chief executive, as well as chairman Galen Weston, pushed back on what they called 'misguided criticism' of the grocer as a push to boyco
Loblaw chairman Galen Weston and the company's new CEO are pushing back against critics who blame the grocery giant for soaring food prices, as a mont
"The Fall Guy" was a popular TV series back in the '80s. The ABC show ran for five seasons from 1981 to 1986 and starred Lee Majors who was best known
METRO Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) is targeting to acquire a 35-percent stake in Jasamarga Transjawa Tol (JTI), a unit of Indonesian state-owned toll
SOLAR Philippines founder Leandro Leviste, son of former ABS-CBN anchor and now Sen. Loren Legarda, has acquired an 8.5-percent stake, equivalent to 7
