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UN calls for debt pause as 165m people fell into poverty in 3 years of crisis

UNITED NATIONS, United States—The Covid-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the war in Ukraine have pushed 165 million people into poverty since 2020, the...

‘Over $200b in COVID small loans stolen’

The United States lost more than $200 billion to fraud from two schemes designed to help small businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic, according to...

PBBM keen on high-growth path

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday vowed to lead the Philippines in overcoming challenges toward a high-growth path as it recovers from the crippling...

‘PH now focused on post-COVID recovery’

The government can now refocus on the country’s economic development following the announcement by the World Health Organization (WHO) that COVID-19 no longer represents...

New Cabinet appointments

"The Duterte administration forgot a holistic approach in any war against illegal drugs consists of four elements: Prevention, law enforcement, prosecution and rehabilitation" Government and...

NAIA’s April air traffic highest in post-COVID era

The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) posted last month its highest passenger volume and flight movement in a single month since the COVID-19 pandemic,...

COVID ‘still explosive,’ WHO warns; PH cases climb back over 10,000

The Geneva-based World Health Organization has warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is still explosive, saying there could be further trouble before the virus settles...

WHO warns Covid pandemic still volatile

The World Health Organization on Tuesday warned the Covid pandemic was still volatile, saying there could be further trouble before the virus settles into...

Araneta Center, Megawide seek arbitration

Engineering firm Megawide Construction Corp. and Araneta Group sought arbitration over several real estate projects that were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Megawide said in...

DepEd won’t revert to ‘old’ summer break

Despite the call of a senator to move back summer vacation for schools to April and May amid the hot weather, the Department of...

Gov’t eyes new pension rules of uniformed staff

The Marcos Jr. administration is planning to implement reforms in the military and uniformed personnel (MUP) retirement and pension system to avoid a “fiscal...

CAAP: 2m Holy Week air travelers

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines is anticipating two million air travelers going to and from various provinces starting this Sunday to observe...

Woven memories

Capturing women’s strengths in watercolor During the pandemic when we were confined in our homes, we sought comfort from the same walls we used to...

From resisting to reconnecting

The COVID-19 outbreak has had an unprecedented impact on many businesses worldwide. As a result, many organizations were forced to quickly adapt to a...
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