BEIJING – China’s economy grew at a slightly faster pace than expected in the second quarter, showing resilience in the face ...

PHILIPPINE SHARES dropped on Tuesday on profit taking in the absence of new trading drivers. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) sank by 1% or 65.57 points to close at 6,459.47, while the ...

THE INCREASE in hazardous waste volumes in 2024 outstripped any improvements in the Philippines’ capacity to manage waste, according to government data. Hazardous waste volumes rose 13% year on year ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it suspended the issuance of permits to import certain mackerel and torpedo scad species, following reports permits have been misused in ways that could ...

A SENATOR on Tuesday called on the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) to quickly take down all ads promoting online gambling instead of waiting for operators to comply with its order on ...

THE PHILIPPINES is looking to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oman for the protection of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) by January next year, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) ...

SIX OF 10 Filipinos think Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio should undergo an impeachment trial, according to a poll by the Social Weather Stations (SWS). Commissioned by think tank Stratbase ADR ...

FURNITURE EXPORTERS are seeking substantial government support in light of the 20% US tariff on Philippine goods.

A FORMER lawmaker on Tuesday said the Philippine government should file a case against China before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to seek compensation for the alleged coral reef damage ...

THE EIGHT rescued Filipino crew members of the MV Eternity C are now in the joint custody of Philippine government agencies in Jeddah and their shipping agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) ...

THE Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) remitted P1.47 billion worth of dividends to the National Government, the Department of Finance (DoF) said. The remittance will help in “supporting and ...

TROPICAL CYCLONES located hundreds of kilometers away from the Philippines trigger heavier rains and flooding in the country than those that make landfall, a recent study showed.