THE PESO surged to an over six-month high on Tuesday as fears of a global recession due to the Trump administration’s shifting trade policies continue to weigh on the US dollar. The local unit closed ...

PHILIPPINE STOCKS closed higher on Tuesday to track Wall Street’s rise overnight amid some relief from the volatility caused by the Trump administration’s changing tariff policies. The benchmark ...

THE National Food Authority (NFA) said on Tuesday it will require P8 billion more in funding to achieve its rice inventory goals, which are equivalent to 15 days’ demand, adding that current stock ...

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Education (DepEd) are working together to better equip the workforce with future-ready skills, particularly artificial intelligence (AI ...

THE Supreme Court (SC) upheld a 2017 executive order (EO) on Tuesday that fast-tracks approvals for energy projects deemed nationally significant, dismissing a legal challenge filed by environmental ...

PHILIPPINE PORK imports from Brazil hit record levels in 2024 as Brazilian producers sought alternative markets in the face of weak Chinese demand, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported.

EXCELLENT Energy Resources, Inc. (EERI) said it hopes the certification it needs to operate Unit 3 of its Batangas gas-fired project will be issued by the end of May. The 425-megawatt (MW) Unit 3 of ...

THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said it expects to exceed its first-quarter collection target even after preliminary totals of P668.99 billion fell short of the goal of P671.99 billion.

THE US has deployed an anti-ship missile system to the Philippines ahead of their annual Balikatan (Shoulder-to-Shoulder) joint military exercises, a Philippine military official said on Tuesday.

THE Philippine Navy on Tuesday said several sea drones recovered in the country’s waters were likely deployed by China and could have been used for preparations for underwater warfare. Three of the ...

TECH GIANT Google LLC’s decision to label a part of the South China Sea as the “West Philippine Sea” is a symbolic win for the Philippines in its sea dispute with China, according to a diplomacy ...

A SENATOR on Tuesday said the signing of a law reorganizing and strengthening the Philippines’ socioeconomic planning agency mandate would bolster efforts to improve economic strategy and policy ...