India’s $32-billion gems and jewelry industry is bracing for a sharp fall in exports as hefty US tariffs will impede overseas ...

THE Luzon grid may experience yellow alerts in May and red alerts in June, with power supply margins tightening in the event of forced outages at baseload power plants, according to the Institute for ...

THE potential purchase of F-16 jets by the Philippines from the US is not meant to harm the interests of any nation including China, a Philippine security official said on Thursday.

Four drug dealers, long under surveillance for selling their illegal merchandise in villages around vast pineapple plantations in Tupi town in South Cotabato, finally fell in a police entrapment ...

PRICE GROWTH of wholesale goods remained steady in February the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday. Citing preliminary data, the PSA said the general wholesale price index ...

THE PESO surged to a near six-month high on Thursday as the dollar weakened due to global growth concerns after the Trump administration announced sweeping tariffs on imports. The local unit closed at ...

PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR. on Thursday ordered local government units (LGUs) to build more early child development centers after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the ...

At least 4,491 pieces of party drug tablets “ecstasy” valued at P7.63 million were seized in an “interdiction” operation at Port of Clark Wednesday noon. According to the Philippine Drug Enforcement ...

THE economy grew by a revised 5.7% in 2024, against 5.6% as initially reported, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Thursday. It said the new estimate is more in line with international ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) has agreed to host more stores selling subsidized produce at its locations. In a briefing on Thursday, Postmaster General Luis ...

ALMOST six out of ten Filipino voters believe it is unacceptable for multiple candidates from the same political dynasty to run in the same Senate election, according to a recent WR Numero survey ...

THE Philippine military on Wednesday said it was not preparing for war over a potential Chinese invasion of neighboring Taiwan, seeking to dispel concerns about its heightened military readiness.