PHILIPPINE SHARES snapped their three-day climb on Thursday as the main index fell to the 6,400 level anew after the United States announced that it plans to impose a 20% “reciprocal” tariff on ...

THE GOVERNMENT should consider constructing terminals or barges for refrigerated containers to relieve food supply bottlenecks in island provinces, especially those with underutilized ports, according ...

THE COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday said it is expecting around a million registrants for the upcoming village and youth council polls as it opens registration from Aug. 1 to 10. “For ...

THE DEPARTMENT of Transportation (DoTr) is further shifting to digital by integrating the driver’s license renewal system into the eGov app of the Department of Information and Communications ...

A RESOLUTION seeking a congressional probe into the millions worth of alleged unpaid claims to private hospitals by the government was filed at the House of Representatives on Thursday. In a statement ...

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said it proposed to plant 3 million trees along the Upper Marikina River Basin Protected Landscape (UMRBPL) over the next three years. This ...

POWER distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) expects to resort to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) due to delays in obtaining approval to seal some power contracts via competitive ...

THE DEPARTMENT of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Thursday said that it is continuing search operations for the 17 Filipino seafarers, who went missing following a Houthi attack on their vessel last Monday.

THE PHILIPPINES has slipped in rankings for investor relations (IR) and debt transparency compiled by the Institute of International Finance (IIF). In its 2025 Investor Relations and Debt Transparency ...

THE Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (CoMP) said on Thursday that the US move to protect its copper industry with tariffs will drive its members to explore new markets and climb the value-added ...

PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., appointed former lawmaker Sharon S. Garin as his energy chief and veteran journalist Dave Gomez as his new communications secretary, the Palace confirmed ...

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the Small Business Corp.’s (SBCorp.) Women’s Enterprise Fund (WEF) approved P4.22 million worth of loans for 24 women-owned businesses. “This demand ...