THE Philippines’s garments exporters are pinning their hopes on the government to haggle for a lower reciprocal tariff with Washington so that the local wearables sector will attain its 2 to 5 percent ...

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is seeking a harmonious balance between consumer welfare and private sector interest, amid recent political controversies.  A pending issue that both parties are ...

FOREIGN investors’ increased exposure to Philippine debt securities pushed the country’s external debt to $149.09 billion as of the end of September 2025, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ...

THE government’s subsidies to state-owned corporations plunged to P88.374 billion in the first 10 months of the year, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr).  Latest BTr data showed that ...

THE recent United States tariff rollbacks on select food products may offer short-term relief to Philippine exporters, but broader tariffs on most goods and domestic challenges could keep economic ...

PLEASE be reminded that dual citizens who voluntarily renounce their Philippine citizenship will no longer be able to reacquire it through RA 9225. Voluntary renunciation of Philippine citizenship is ...

THE Philippines recorded a 38-percent decline in cybercrime cases this year as government enforcement efforts intensified, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology ...

Senator Camille Villar reaffirms her advocacy for neurodiversity and sensory inclusion as she leads the opening of “iMvisible,” a digital art exhibit honoring the talents of 24 neurodiverse artists, ...

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has set the preliminary offer price cap for the fifth round of the Green Energy Auction (GEA-5). The green energy auction reserve (GEAR) price for fixed-bottom ...

LEGISLATORS on Sunday condemned the water cannon attack by Chinese ships at Sabina Shoal in the West Philippine Sea that resulted in injuries to three Filipino fishermen. Sen. Anna Theresia “Risa” ...

WEST Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is implementing a major pipeline relocation and capacity-upgrade project in the City of Manila to enhance service reliability and ...

Despite the ban on imported rice, the average farmgate price of local paddy rice fell by nearly 17 percent year-on-year in November, based on data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).