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‘Juana’s Table’ book launch delights guests at S Maison

Here’s your chance to make your fave Pinoy food with a healthy twist! Filipino cuisine with a healthier, modern twist took center stage as...

‘Power like no other’

WHENEVER nuclear energy is mentioned, some of the words associated with it are Fukushima, Chernobyl, and the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). Now,...

Chinese Ambassador leads rites marking China’s Founding Anniversary

Chinese Ambassador Plenipotentiary H.E. Huang Xilian led celebrations for the 74th founding anniversary of the People’s Republic of China at the BGC Shangri-La Hotel...

37-year-old security guard finishes college as scholar

WHEN Jennibeth Dayao was assigned to the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde in 2013, she was focused on doing an excellent job to...

DOT to tap new markets of leisure divers; industry earns ₱37B in 2022

THE Philippines is exploring new markets to encourage more divers to visit the country and boost the dive industry’s contributions to the economy. In...

6 groups interested in ₱170.6-B Naia PPP deal, says DOTr chief

AT least six groups are interested in the ₱170.6-billion Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) Public-Private Partnership (PPP) deal and, with more organizations and companies...

Health concerns rise as smog and volcanic ash blanket Calabarzon and NCR

Volcanic ash from Taal, exhaust vehicle smoke and fog combined with thermal inversion triggered a slight decline in air quality in certain parts of...

Filipino firms were less optimistic about economy in Q3–BSP poll

FILIPINO firms became less optimistic about the economy in the third quarter of 2023, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). Based on...

From 15 to just 7 days: Marcos eyeing to cut validation time for rice imports

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. revealed the government might slash by half the prescribed validation period for suspected smuggled rice shipments. The Chief Executive...

Philippines, Canadian frigates complete ‘bilateral sail’ in WPS

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday announced that guided missile frigate, BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) and the Royal Canadian Navy’s HMCS...

Finance Department warns against suspending oil taxes, citing economic risks

SUSPENDING taxes on oil products would do more harm than good as it would hike the national government’s budget deficit and debt-to-GDP ratio while...

Seldom told: Vietnam beats PHL in per capita GDP

VIETNAM has already overtaken the Philippines in terms of per capita GDP in 2020, according to local economists, including a former Socioeconomic Planning Secretary....

PHL mining attracts US, Australia, China, UK

ADVANCED countries like the United States, Australia, China, and the United Kingdom are now looking at the Philippines with keen interest in mining, particularly...

Salceda: Oil revenues give government leeway to help poor

A LEADER of the House of Representatives said on Tuesday that the lower chamber is studying a tax approach to help Filipinos with the...

DICT seeks ₧5.6B more, cites big task in fighting cybercrime

THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is seeking an additional budget of P5.6 billion, and going without it “would affect our operations...

Speaker: MIF passage followed charter

SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Tuesday defended the enactment of Republic Act (RA) 11954, or the Maharlika Investment Fund Act of 2023, stressing...

‘Fed rate hikes, weak China to impact Asian economies’

THE end of China’s “post-pandemic bounce” and the full impact of the United States Federal Reserve’s monetary tightening will weigh down GDP growth in...

Hotels report occupancies grew during FIBA WC 2023

SEVERAL hotels in Metro Manila saw higher occupancy rates during the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, which the country co-hosted with Indonesia and Japan,...

‘Better tax design key to funding development goals of countries like PHL’

BETTER tax design and stronger public institutions could allow emerging and low-income countries like the Philippines to finance their development goals and their climate...

PHL can play a key role in global clean energy market–DENR exec

The Philippines can be in a unique position to be an important player in the global clean energy market and provide sustainable solutions to...
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