A RANKING American senior defense official on Monday called the Philippines as a “model ally” as it actively leads its own defense modernization even as the former affirmed his government’s commitment ...

FRENCH hospitality giant Accor Group has finally planted its first Mercure flag in the Philippines at the Andrew Tan-led Megaworld Corp.’s township development in Cebu. The 550-room Mercure Mactan ...

DELAYS in the signing of a Joint Administrative Order (JAO) that would tighten oversight of shipping lines, container yards and other logistics providers are prolonging high costs for businesses and ...

Retail electricity supplier (RES) EvoEnergi has signed an agreement to supply 17 facilities of Scottland Food Group, the Philippine franchise of Bonchon, strengthening its portfolio under the Retail ...

RECENT rains induced by typhoons and the southwest monsoon (habagat) have surfaced once more the dismal state of public infrastructure, and the chairman of the Senate Blue-Ribbon committee, Sen. Erwin ...

FIFTY-FIVE percent of Filipinos want first to see and assess the evidence presented on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte before deciding whether she should be acquitted or ...

THE Sandiganbayan Third Division has compelled former Public Works secretary Manuel Bonoan to appear before it and testify in the trial of the malversation of public funds through falsification of ...

Department of Education (DepEd), and Early Childhood Care and Development Council (ECCDC) have formally signed the implementing rules (IRR) of Republic Act 12199 to promote stronger and more ...

THE House of Representatives’ Committee on Ways and Means has approved two State of the Nation Address (Sona) priority tax measures designed to strengthen household purchasing power, ease the ...

THE House of Representatives will formally receive the proposed P7.2-trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) for fiscal year 2027 on Tuesday, August 11, marking the beginning of congressional ...

FUEL pump prices and electricity rates are going down. Oil companies on Monday announced they will reduce gasoline prices by P0.70 per liter, diesel by P4.30 per liter, and kerosene by P4.88 per liter ...

As Consul General Senen T. Mangalile prepares to leave New York, the Philippine Consulate’s first Media Hour of the year becomes an account of what passes to his successor: not merely an office, but a ...