Vice President Sara Duterte (left), La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V (PPAB) House Deputy Majority Leader La Union 1st district Rep . Paolo Ortega V gave a savage response to Vice President Sara Duterte's statement that her...
VisMin developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) has been included in the ATRAM Philippine Sustainable Development Growth Fund as a nod to its commitment to sustainability. The fund, managed by ATRAM, selects the top 20 listed companies that demonstrate strong environmental, social, and governance...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has warned against escalating National ID scams, urging the public to remain vigilant as fraudsters employ various tactics to steal personal information. In an advisory, PSA Undersecretary Claire Dennis S. Mapa said the agency observed a surge in phishing...
Supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte gather at Rizal Park in Davao City on Tuesday afternoon, March 11. (Keith Bacongco) Police forces across the country were placed under heightened security alert status in anticipation of widespread protest actions following the arrest and...
The local stock market finally buckled under profit-taking after a six-day rally, as investors grew jittery over US President Trump’s shifting tariff policies. The main index plunged 154.22 points, or 2.42 percent, to close at 6,206.55, on Tuesday, March 11, with the Property sector leading...
The peso's recent relative strength against the US dollar would unlikely last for long amid external and domestic threats, according to Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB). While the local currency had traded flat against the US dollar year-to-date as of the first week of this month, "the...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) will send to the United States the recovered flight data recorder of an FA-50 fighter jet that crashed in Bukidnon last week. PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo said the Air Force’s investigating team who went to the crash site on Mt. Kalatungan has already...
The National Book Development Board (NBDB), the country’s book authority, sees the Philippine Book Festival (PBF) as a burgeoning marketplace for Filipino-authored books. “We created a marketplace for Philippine books because it’s difficult for Filipinos to easily access them. We sat...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte questions the legality of his arrest on March 11, 2025. (Courtesy of Veronica Duterte / Instagram) (UPDATED) Former president Rodrigo Duterte was placed under the custody of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday, March 11, after he was served a warrant of...
The Philippine Fleet performs simultaneous unilateral and gunnery exercises in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on March 10, 2025. (Photo: PF) Despite rough seas, the Philippine Fleet (PF) successfully conducted its first simultaneous unilateral and gunnery exercises in the West Philippine Sea (WPS)...
First responders investigate the collision between the two buses along the EDSA busway. (Photo from PRC) A collision between two buses left 31 people hurt at the Guadalupe EDSA bus carousel on Monday night, March 10, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA),...
The PSEi’s winning streak is in its sixth day as investors hopes for a rate cut has been revived after the inflation rate eased. The main index rose by 62.48 points or 0.99 percent to close at 6,360.77, as miners led all sectors higher. Volume was relatively steady at 627 million shares worth...
