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Gov’t economic managers cut PH growth targets, inflation outlook

The Philippine government's economic managers on Thursday revised downward the country's growth forecast and inflation outlook for 2025, citing heightened global uncertainties. The Development Budget...

PH eyes $300-m ADB loan to fund solar rooftops

The Philippine government is finalizing a $300-million loan package from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to roll out solar rooftop and energy efficiency projects. “We...

PH to co-chair OECD Southeast Asia program

The Philippine government has assumed co-chairmanship of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Southeast Asia Regional Programme, reaffirming its commitment to the...

Marcos gov’t inherits P12.79-t debt from past administrations

The Philippine government is focused on managing its substantial inherited debt by accelerating economic growth, aiming to bring borrowings down to a sustainable level...

PH launches business reform package, backed by $1-b loan

The Philippine government has enacted a sweeping reform package aimed at improving the country’s business environment, backed by $1 billion in policy loans from...

Roque behind polvoron video—influencer

A social media influencer accused former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque of orchestrating the release of a doctored video falsely showing President Marcos using cocaine,...

PH to hold Seoul investment forum

The Philippine government will host a business forum in Seoul on April 7, 2025, to promote investment opportunities in sectors including electronics, clean energy...

Rody’s lawyers seek SC intervention

The legal team of embattled former President Rodrigo Duterte urged the Supreme Court (SC) to block the warrant of arrest issued by the International...

Veloso lawyer urges hastier pardon after release of ‘Bali 9’ convicts

A lawyer for the recently-repatriated Mary Jane Veloso said it is about time the Philippine government pardon her in view of Indonesian authorities’ decision...

Gov’t debt hit P15.89t as of end-September

The national government’s total debt reached P15.89 trillion as of end-September 2024, up by 2.2 percent from P15.55 trillion in August, the Bureau of...

‘AI charges on stifling of free speech baseless’

THE National Security Council (NSC) on Wednesday strongly denied accusations by the Amnesty International that the Philippine government stifles dissent and freedom of expression...

Modernization of PH military

How serious is the Philippine government in modernizing its military? Very much so, it would appear, amid rising tension between the Philippines and China in...

Bangsamoro’s big leap forward

“Power sharing is the key component of the autonomy concept.” With the scheduled parliamentary elections in 2025, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)...

Volte-face on ICC probe

“It’s only a matter of time before the ICC finally issues an arrest warrant for Duterte et al. and make them accountable for mass...
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