Manila Times
THE Social Security System (SSS) experienced a revenue boost last year due to factors such as heightened collection efforts, a higher contribution rat
MEMBERS of the Senate and the House of Representatives continue to wrangle, this time over an aid program of the Department of Social Welfare and Deve
JAKARTA: Ballot-counting was underway in Indonesia on Wednesday after millions of people voted for a new president, with Defense Minister Prabowo Subi
THE British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) backs the passage of Senate Bill (SB) 2432 or the "Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act," adding
SHAMBHU, India: Indian riot police on Wednesday fired tear gas at columns of farmers on tractors seeking to breach heavily guarded roadblocks and marc
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has formally forged a partnership with the Deutsche Bundesbank to enhance the skills of BSP personnel.Through a
(UPDATE) SENATE President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri and House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez agreed to a truce, temporarily stopping the Charter-C
MELBOURNE, Australia: Storms packing powerful winds toppled trees, killed at least one person and knocked out power to 174,000 homes and businesses in
THE peso and the stock market moved in different directions on Wednesday following the release of US inflation data, the former falling back to the P5
DENPASAR, Indonesia: The Indonesian resort haven of Bali began imposing a 150,000-rupiah ($10) tax on arriving tourists on Wednesday to preserve the c
SHAREHOLDERS of property developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) have ratified the company's public offering of P5.0 billion worth of Series A preferred
THE Department of Justice (DoJ) has recommended the filing of criminal charges against the parties responsible for the 2023 sinking of the MT Princess
FIGARO Coffee Group Inc. (FCG) said Wednesday it planned to continue its store network expansion across the country amid continuing macroeconomic chal
PHNOM PENH: Authorities in Cambodia have issued a stern rebuke to students to avoid "inappropriate activities" this Valentine's Day, warning them of t
BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) will likely book robust loan growth this year following its January 1 merger with Robinsons Bank Corp. (RBank), M
BATAAN 1st District Rep. Geraldine Roman said the proposed economic Charter change (Cha-cha) would be "good as dead" if delivered only by October.Reso
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES: Negotiations to pause the Israel-Hamas war and free the remaining hostages headed into a second day in Cairo on Wednesday, as
BUSINESSES looking to remain competitive must now include artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations due to the ever-changing nature of techno
SEN. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to provide options for Filipinos who were tricked into signing the signature
KYIV: Ukraine's new army chief said on Wednesday the situation on the front line was "extremely difficult" as delays to much-needed United States mili
