Philippine inflation cools to 0.9% as rice prices drop
July’s figure was the softest since October 2019, when inflation stood at 0.6 percent.
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Philippine lower house appeals supreme court ruling on VP Sara Duterte impeachment case
In a statement, House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez confirmed that the House, through the Office of the Solicitor General, had filed the motion seeking to reverse the SC…
Philippine President Marcos arrives in India for five-day state visit
Before his official engagements begin on Tuesday, Marcos is expected to meet with members of the Filipino community in New Delhi.
2 Chinese ships spotted monitoring Philippine-India joint sail
Despite the shadowing carried out by the Chinese ships, Armed Forces chief Romeo Brawner Jr said “no untoward incidents” occurred on the first day of the maritime cooperative…
Philippine education department increases subsidy for private school teachers
The move followed the approval of the State Assistance Council, the policymaking body overseeing the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education (Gastpe)…
Eurocentrism is out, Filipino ‘tsinelas’ or flip-flops are in
Though undeniably fashionable, many Filipinos can’t help but roll their eyes at Europeans just discovering the versatility of 'tsinelas.'
Can shaming stop corruption?
According to the writer, the Philippines should feel embarrassed to be third from the bottom among the ASEAN countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index or CPI, the most…
Philippine President Marcos flies to India for 5-day state visit
In his pre-departure statement, President Marcos highlighted the Philippines and India’s maritime ties, emphasizing their shared strategic interests and values.
Filipino writer Nicole CuUnjieng Aboitiz writes about the realities we should talk about more
Ms Aboitiz’s writing challenges readers, now asking them the question: What happens when you recognize the chasm between your ideals and the life you live?
Philippine President Marcos, German chancellor Merz discuss strengthening partnership in call
President Marcos also said he thanked Merz for the invitation to visit Germany again soon.