Japan has extended a $187.92 million (P11.54 billion) loan to support key reforms under the Philippines’ Universal Health Care (UHC) program. Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma signed the loan agreement. Theresa Lazaro and Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya, with funding coursed through the Japan
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Negros Occidental 6th District Rep. Mercedes Alvarez has been elected deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, returning to a position she first held 10 years ago. Alvarez thanked her colleagues and
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Japan has extended a $187.92 million (P11.54 billion) loan to support key reforms under the Philippines’ Universal Health Care (UHC) program. Foreign Affairs Secretary
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is investigating scams linked to the no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP) after receiving more than 180 complaints about fake
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Tropical Storm Maymay is expected to weaken as it crosses Northern and Central Luzon on Thursday, but it will continue to bring heavy rain,
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said more than 2,200 medicines are now exempt from value-added tax (VAT) following the release of an updated
Negros Occidental 6th District Rep. Mercedes Alvarez has been elected deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, returning to a position she first held 10 years ago. Alvarez thanked her colleagues and the Nationalist
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House prosecutors argued before the Senate impeachment court that Vice President Sara
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Private-sector economists are divided on the Philippines’ July inflation outlook, with forecasts ranging from 6.2 percent to 6.8 percent after June’s 6.4 percent rate.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has upgraded its digital surveillance system to strengthen monitoring of Philippine waters and combat illegal fishing and agricultural smuggling.
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has increased its debut international bond offering by $50 million, raising a total of $350 million after strong demand from global
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National junior team standout Eve Bejasa advanced to the Round of 16 of the girls’ under-19 singles at the inaugural Philippine Junior International Series after defeating compatriot Nica Gulpany, 21-11, 21-11. The 17-year-old from
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Alex Eala climbed to a career-high No. 24 in the WTA live
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The inaugural Maharlika Pilipinas Pickleball Tour (MPPT), founded by boxing legend Manny
The Philippine national trail running team won the overall championship at the
Actress Barbie Imperial celebrated her 28th birthday by holding an outreach program for students at her former school in Albay, joined by boyfriend Richard
Cha Eun-woo has filed an appeal with South Korea’s Tax Tribunal after paying 13 billion won (about $9 million) in back taxes, arguing that
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Star Magic clarified that Kim Chiu will continue pursuing her criminal complaint against her sister, Lakambini “Lakam” Chiu, despite the circulation of a 2023
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MANILA, Philippines – World Cup veteran Daniel Quizon continued to serve as the Philippines’ beacon of hope after keeping his place at the helm in the premier Open Under-20 class of the 21st ASEAN Age Group Chess Championships
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“I think a lot of times (in) our legislative process… we vote on bills based on hopes and dreams,” Rubio said. A cross-reference of donations with voting records indicates that oil money alone doesn’t necessarily translate to votes.