KORONADAL CITY — Blaan chieftains were elated with the inclusion of 21 more families in nearby Tampakan, South Cotabato as beneficiaries of a joint pig-raising project of their tribal council, local ...

THE Senate finance committee on Monday swiftly ended its hearing on the Office of the President’s P10.5-billion proposed budget for next year, after senators chose not to raise questions about its ...

THE PHILIPPINES is expected to receive an “A-level” credit rating and improved investment outlook from credit rating agencies by 2028 once “pro-investment” policies, such as the measure seeking to ...

THE PHILIPPINES will continue sending coast guard ships and reinforcement to Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea, where China is allegedly doing small-scale reclamation, a top security official said ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday signed into law a bill that seeks to improve the working conditions of Filipino seamen and provide incentives to the sector. In a speech at the signing ...

THE MPOX outbreak in Central and Eastern Africa poses low risks to Southeast Asian economies, but a major outbreak could hamper international travel, Fitch Solutions’ unit BMI said. “Our view for ...

THE Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) on Monday said it had scrapped a policy mandating motorists to keep a P100 maintaining ...

THE RATE of industry consolidation under the Philippines’ transport modernization program saw a 2% increase since May, the government said, as jeepney drivers and operators held a nationwide strike.

THE COMMISSION on Audit (CoA) on Monday said it plans on wrapping up consultations with senators on a proposal to revise the government auditing code with the aim to boost transparency in state ...

THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently inaugurated a new extension office in Koronadal City, South Cotabato to strengthen its services in Mindanao. The extension office, opened on Sept.

Two alleged couriers attempting to smuggle out P6 million worth of marijuana were flagged by authorities on Sunday at a checkpoint in Lubuagan, Kalinga. Policemen said the two suspects were flagged ...

HUNDREDS of containers bearing rice remain unclaimed in port, with the port regulator saying that importers may be awaiting better market prices or trying to save on warehousing costs.