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BSP reduces interest rate to 6.0%

The Monetary Board, the policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Wednesday reduced its overnight borrowing rate by 25 basis points...

22 Filipinos in Lebanon blocked by employers from returning home

At least 22 Filipino workers are reportedly being blocked by their employers from returning...

Vulnerability in macOS allows hackers to to access user data

Microsoft has issued a warning regarding a newly patched vulnerability in macOS that could...

US posts $10 million reward citing Russian election interference

The US State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for...

Rody denies drug war cash reward system

Says willing to attend House, Senate hearings Former President Rodrigo Duterte denied ordering the implementation of a cash reward system for every successful kill during his administration’s bloody war on drugs. “No cop would enter such an arrangement. They will be put behind bars. Why would they accept that kind of agreement when it will later on bring their downfall? There is no such reward system. I did not give any...

22 Filipinos in Lebanon blocked by employers from returning home

At least 22 Filipino workers are reportedly being blocked by their employers...

Vulnerability in macOS allows hackers to to access user data

Microsoft has issued a warning regarding a newly patched vulnerability in macOS...

US posts $10 million reward citing Russian election interference

The US State Department is offering a reward of up to $10...

TOP STORIES

Marcos off to Jakarta for inauguration of new leaders

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. left for Jakarta Saturday afternoon to attend the inauguration...

No excavation activities on metro roads this Christmas season—DPWH

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has agreed to temporarily halt excavation...

DENR seeking LGU help after arrest of illegal miners in Camarines

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Saturday sought greater cooperation from...

DSWD vows holistic approach to address needs of families, beneficiaries in 4Ps

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reiterated that the agency provides a...

NEWS

US commits to support Philippine cyber defense capabilities

The US Cyber National Mission Force has reaffirmed its commitment to support the Department...

Charles makes first public appearance on Australia tour

King Charles III attended church Sunday as he began an Australian tour in earnest,...

Gaza rescuers say at least 73 killed in Israel strike in territory’s north

Gaza's civil defence agency said Sunday that an Israeli air strike on a residential...

UK’s Starmer tells Netanyahu ‘alarmed’ by drone attack near residence

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu that he was "alarmed...

Cases against nuisance bets resolved next month—Garcia

The Commission on Elections will resolve all cases against those who are considered as...

Four ranking PNP officials included in police reshuffle

Four ranking police officials have been included in the latest reorganization of the Philippine...

OPINION

Celebs & vloggers

Road trips: Good cup for mental health

“The remarkable moments one can make on vacation during road trips can open up...

Massive US cyber espionage exposed

“It is no wonder that there has been a massive migration of buyers from...

Stabbing is the proximate cause of death

“Sometimes an aggressor does not intend the serious consequences of his acts.” Sometimes an aggressor...

PRINT EDITION

COLUMNISTS

Blood money

“This is the supposed reward system that drove Duterte’s war on drugs.” In a tense...

Regulatory capture: Sec. Bautista’s Waterloo?

“We hope he is aware of such woes.” We can only commiserate with Department of...

If Heidi Mendoza wins, we are not hopeless

“We should dream, shouldn’t we?” I keep repeating in this space that unless we decide...

New NAIA fees

“Let us be patient and see what happens next.” Although the public expects higher fees...

The other face of USA: Homelessness and illegal immigrants

“Elsewhere in the country, illegal immigrants are hurriedly crossing the border in pursuit of...

Stymied shift to renewable energy

“Now is the time to come up with solutions that will make RE the...

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NATIONAL

Mount Kanlaon spews more than 3,000 tons of sulfur dioxide

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) announced Sunday that Kanlaon Volcano in...

US posts $10 million reward citing Russian election interference

The US State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for...

US commits to support Philippine cyber defense capabilities

The US Cyber National Mission Force has reaffirmed its commitment to support the Department...

Four ranking PNP officials included in police reshuffle

Four ranking police officials have been included in the latest reorganization of the Philippine...

WORLD NEWS

Netanyahu says Iran-backed Hezbollah tried to kill him

Jerusalem, Undefined—Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday accused Iran-backed Hezbollah of trying to assassinate...

Vulnerability in macOS allows hackers to to access user data

Microsoft has issued a warning regarding a newly patched vulnerability in macOS that could...

Charles makes first public appearance on Australia tour

King Charles III attended church Sunday as he began an Australian tour in earnest,...

Gaza rescuers say at least 73 killed in Israel strike in territory’s north

Gaza's civil defence agency said Sunday that an Israeli air strike on a residential...
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BUSINESS

Innovate or stagnate: 50th PBC pushes innovation

Optimistic about the Philippine economy growing faster, the country’s biggest business group is pushing...

Filipino brand triumphs at International Business Awards

In a remarkable achievement, Mang Inasal has become the only Filipino restaurant brand to...

Insurance maverick wins Golden Arrows for exemplary corporate governance

Manulife Philippines and Manulife China Bank Life Assurance Corporation (MCBL) landed another recognition for...

Takeda Philippines honored for inspiring workplace culture

Takeda Healthcare Philippines Inc. (Takeda) continues to make significant strides in creating a positive...

ON THE ROAD

Suzuki to reveal vision for the future at PIMS 2024

Suzuki Philippines will showcase its latest innovations at the 9th Philippine International Motor Show...

A call for coordination and action

Our roads will continue to suffer from heavy traffic until both private and government...

Ford Territory owners get a big boost with Territory Assure+

Ford Philippines has officially launched Territory Assure+, a cutting-edge initiative aimed at elevating the...

Hyundai Motor PH announces leadership transition

Mr. Jiho Son has been appointed as Hyundai Motor Philippines’ new president, succeeding Mr....

SPORTS

Demonkite’s heroics propel Aurora to MPL S14 Grand Finals, M6 World Championship

Jonard Cedrix "Demonkite" Caranto delivered a masterful performance at matchpoint, leading fourth-seeded Aurora to...

PH skating prodigy Bettina Domingo shines in international stage

At just seven years old, Bettina Domingo is making waves in the global short-track...

RP-JSAP riders make waves in World Jet Ski meet

Filipino jet ski athletes from the RP-JSAP team made waves on the international stage,...

Vietnam triumphs at 2024 Nomura Cup

Vietnam has made history by winning its first-ever Nomura Cup, finishing with an impressive...

ENTERTAINMENT

One Direction members pay heartfelt tributes to Liam Payne

The death of singer-songwriter Liam Payne at the age of 31, a former member...

A decade of Pinoy music

Can you still remember the first song you listened to on Spotify when it...

Liana Castillo gives a GenZ twist to the classic hit ‘Umaambisyon’

Sparkle artist Liana Castillo brings a fresh and upbeat twist to the classic song...

‘Heartbreaking’: Dad, fans grieve Liam Payne’s death

The father of One Direction member Liam Payne visited the hotel Friday where his...

LIFESTYLE

CCP’s Himig Himbing serenades youth with cultural roots

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) recently brought its “Himig Himbing: Mga Heleng...

Style aesthetics: Complete your workspace with POP Icon Keys and accessories

Multinational brand Logitech has introduced the POP Icon Keys, a new keyboard designed to...

A tribute to timeless style

This month, Banana Republic celebrates the arrival of its Fall collection, which embraces the...

Manila is Asia’s top nightlife destination

Whether you’re after an intimate gathering or a full-blown party, Manila’s nightlife scene offers...

SPOTLIGHT

vivo V40 Lite redefines the future of durable, AI-powered smartphones

Fresh from the release of the vivo V40, the telecommunications company is again raising...

Private sector resilience initiatives take center stage at APMCDRR 2024

The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) 2024 was held with a strong...

SM Aura celebrates MSMEs with the Monito, Monita Christmas Bazaar

Get ready to be mesmerized by the holiday spirit and discover local craftsmanship at...

Explore the 26th Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair at SM Megamall Megatrade Hall

Discover a dynamic showcase of local craftsmanship, innovative products, and the creativity of Central...

LGUs

Adiong lauds admin on road projects in Lanao

MARAWI CITY—Lanao del Sur Governor Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr. has lauded the administration of...

MMDA, other agencies prepare for Undas

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and other government agencies are getting ready for...

Lacuna says Manila seniors to receive P12k yearly in 2025

Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna on Thursday announced that senior citizens of the city will...

Lazatin seeks support for watershed protection

Angeles City—Mayor Carmelo Lazatin, Jr. is calling on residents to help safeguard the watershed...

TECH

Unleash the power within and win tickets to OPPO’s block screening of Venom: The Last Dance

OPPO is calling on everyone, especially OPPO Reno12 Series 5G users, to join the...

TCL NXTFRAME TV: Where art seamlessly blend in the space of technology

TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics, has officially unveiled its groundbreaking launch of...

Singapore Airlines extends its Time to Fly Virtual Travel Fair 

Discover exclusive deals and unmatched travel experiences Great news for all globetrotters! Singapore Airlines (SIA)...

PalawanPay Money Shop debuts at Ultra Mega Expo 2024, offering more revenue opportunities for MSMEs

PalawanPay Money Shop empowers store owners to earn extra income by offering cash-in, cash-out,...

CRAVINGS

Casa John Artisanal Donuts: Marinduque’s sweetest treat

Situated at the coastlines east of Quezon province, Marinduque is known for its tourist...

Cyma’s Chef Robby Goco on leading a successful restaurant

Cyma Group founder Chef Robby Goco shared nuggets of wisdom at the Manila Gastronomiya...

McDonald’s #Flavorfest Returns: Wild West sauces meet Tropical Fruit Fizz drinks

Fans of last June’s McDonald’s Flavor Fest will have more to love with the...

Here’s the Scoop on the Coolest Collab: Kenny Rogers Roasters and Merry Moo Turn a classic favorite into a new ice cream flavor

Kenny Rogers Roasters, renowned for its rotisserie classics and its fan favorite Corn Muffin,...

HOME & DESIGN

ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

CALABARZON embraces innovations for sustainable future at DOST’s RSTIW

The 2024 Regional Science and Technology Innovation Week (RSTIW) in CALABARZON, held from October...

SM Group takes steps to protect Tiwi biodiversity

The SM Group, through unit Philippine Geothermal Production Company Inc. (PGPC), is supporting 14...

Transportation gets priority in shift to net zero economy

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) vowed to minimize the adverse impacts...

Satellites provide key information on climate

In a country as highly vulnerable to climate change as the Philippines, where intensified...

AGRICULTURE

DA welcomes law imposing stricter fines vs. smugglers

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. welcomed the signing of the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage...

BOI, UP team up to woo investors in biofertilizers

The Board of Investments (BOI) teamed up with the University of the Philippines-Manila (UPM)...

Taiwan experts show farmers how to grow their yield, income

There is a quiet revolution in Central Luzon. But unlike uprisings of the past, this...

Tilapia harvest at Pantabangan Park boosts Luzon fish production

The DA-BFAR Regional Fisheries Office III harvested over 400 kilos of tilapia from three...

PETS

Best vitamins and supplements for dogs (from puppyhood to adulthood)

In the Philippines, dog owners are increasingly aware of the importance of maintaining their...

Pawsbook

We have been encountering posts on dogs, cats, and other animals on Facebook that...

Household sounds that stress our pets every day

Ordinary household sounds that we often take for granted can be a significant source...

Pawsbook

We have been encountering posts on dogs, cats, and other animals on Facebook that...

POP LIFE, EVENTS, BYAHERO & GALLERY

Glorious scene

Skywatchers and photographers watch the C2023 A3, known as the Tsunchinshan comet, which remained...

Performance art

Arthur Tupola a polynesian fire dancer, performs during the game between the Brigham Young...

Ringing in the spooky season

A gate in a subdivision in Quezon City is adorned with Halloween décor ahead...

Paddle board record

Lucy Uygongco is the first woman to cross Iloilo to Negros on a stand-up...

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

in PHP
  Australian Dollar35.7
  Swiss Franc62.8
  Euro59.7
  British Pound68.9
  Hong Kong Dollar7.26
  Japanese Yen0.38
  American Dollar56.8
15 Oct 23 

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EXAM RESULT

Physical Therapists Licensure Examination Results

Roll of successful examinees in the Physical Therapists Licensure Examination held on June 5...

2020-2021 Bar Exam results

List of successful examinees ABABA, Jayson R.ABAD, Elmer II H.ABAD, Joshua Quintin I.ABAD, Neldren J.ABALAYAN,...

Architect Licensure Examination Results (January 2022)

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,370 out of 2,205 passed the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) given...

7 women in top 10 of Bar Exam: 2,103 new lawyers

by Supreme Court of the Philippines Manila, Philippines - Justice Perlas-Bernabe announced that a total...

December 2019 Dentist Licensure Examination results

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 540 out of 1,549  passed the December 2019 Dentist Licensure...