Inflation would likely fall to a five-year low in 2025, providing policy space for more interest rate cuts supportive of economic growth, according to the think tank Capital Economics. "We expect GDP [gross domestic product] growth in the Philippines to remain relatively strong in 2025, helped by...
Vice President Sara Duterte revealed that she’s on the arrest list of the International Criminal Court (ICC) together with Senators Bato Dela Rosa and Bong Go. Vice President Sara Duterte addresses supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte and their family in The Hague, Netherlands in March...
Malacañang said it has no information on the alleged inclusion of Vice President Sara Duterte on the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest list. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (Betheena Unite) Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro also said that the...
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has instructed its security personnel not to touch passports during terminal entry and security verification, amid reports of alleged passport tampering. In an advisory, NAIA said its personnel are now mandated to reduce “unnecessary contact”...
Vice President Sara Duterte wants government officials tagged by Senator Imee Marcos in her inquiry into former president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest to be charged. Vice President Sara Duterte and her parents, former president Rodrigo Duterte and Elizabeth Zimmerman (Richard Madelo/Presidential...
The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) has launched the first-ever Student Short Film Competition with the grand prize of a trip to Busan, South Korea to attend the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). The competition is part of the 2025 Korean Film Festival in the...
Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla on Tuesday, April 29, said he is not afraid to be charged before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) over the arrest of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte. Remulla told journalists: “It’s a welcome development. Hindi naman tayo...
Presiding judge Yuji Iwasawa opens the International Court of Justice hearings into a United Nations request for an advisory opinion on Israel's obligations to allow humanitarian assistance in Gaza and the West Bank, in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, April 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) ...
Senator Imee Marcos is set to formally present on Tuesday, April 29, the official findings from three hearings conducted by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations regarding the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte, which she insists was long-planned by the administration. Senator Imee...
Vice President Sara Duterte turned personal as she gave a message to the Philippine National Police Academy’s (PNPA) Sinaglawin Class of 2025 during its 46th commencement exercises. Vice President Sara Duterte (MB File Photo) In her message, the official asked the newly graduates to...
A lone demonstrator waves the Palestinian flag outside the Peace Palace, rear, housing the International Court of Justice, or World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands, on May 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File) THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations' highest court opens...
Philip Morris Philippines Manufacturing, Inc. (PMPM) and Japan Tobacco International (JTI) lauded the Bureau of Customs (BOC) after the agency seized ₱83.7 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Bulacan. Last April 24, the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service-Manila International...