Permanent solutions needed to combat poverty
While the food stamp program is commendable, the government should do more and not content itself with just ensuring the success of the initiative.
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More Philippines-US exercises vs ‘risky’ China moves
US Ambassador to Manila MaryKay Carlson also said that maritime cooperation between Manila and Washington has made significant progress in the past year.
Philippines on list of nations that must step up drive vs money laundering, terror financing
Malacañang on Oct 18 called for urgent implementation of a program to address deficiencies in these areas.
Philippines gets 295,000 metric tons of rice in best ‘special’ deal with India
All shipments will be facilitated via a government-to-government scheme by India’s National Cooperative Exports Ltd.
Asean lawmakers chide Duterte for death threat
Asean lawmakers have also demanded that he apologise for his remarks.
Marcos suspends Maharlika fund implementation
He has also directed the key people concerned to stand down and further study the plan.
After chart-topping success, there’s no turning back for rock band Dilaw
After its release in November 2022, “Uhaw,” a funky and whimsical ballad about love and longing, quickly gained traction, topping various Philippine charts on Spotify, Apple…
Philippines logs over 1,200 new COVID-19 cases in the week of Oct. 9-15
Among the new infections, 20 patients were categorised as severe and critical cases, while five verified deaths occurred in the past two weeks, from Oct. 2 to 15.
China insists it owns Pagasa Island, says PH ‘illegally occupied’ it
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesman made the remark a day after the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) denounced China for making “dangerous maneuvers” in the West…
Office space demand to hit post-COVID high in Philippines this year
The projected volume by year-end is still below the all-time high levels seen in 2018 and 2019 amounting to 1.3 million and 1.7 million square metres, respectively.