The Philippine jobless rate rose to 4.7% in April from a year earlier, while underemployment climbed to a nearly three-year high of 15.2%, signaling continued weakness in the labor market. Data from ...

THE UNEXPLAINED detonation of explosives stored by one of Myanmar’s rebel armies has killed dozens, the militia that controls ...

STATE-RUN Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said it is partnering with Japanese firms to advance renewable ...

The US said it struck Iranian military sites over the weekend and Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Monday it had targeted ...

THE ABOITIZ GROUP said it is exploring wider cooperation with Vietnam in energy, food production and infrastructure following discussions with Vietnamese President To Lam during his state visit to the ...

In the previous column, we argued that a Philippine Budgeting Code, while necessary, will not be sufficient if it merely ...

THE PESO rose versus the dollar on Thursday as expectations of elevated Philippine inflation fanned rate hike bets. The currency rebounded by 12 centavos to close at P61.625 versus the greenback from ...

The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) said the number of Filipino students in Philippine Schools Overseas (PSOs) is expected to remain steady amid the ongoing war in the Middle East. “Our ...

GLOBAL HEALTH organization CEPI will give roughly $60 million to Moderna and two other groups to accelerate the development of shots against Ebola Bundibugyo, the deadly virus that has swept through ...

LISTED affordable housing developer Haus Talk, Inc. has reworked the allocation of proceeds from its P1.8-billion bond issuance as it adjusts its land acquisition priorities to support expansion ...

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., in a phone call with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday, discussed economic and security cooperation, underscoring Washington’s commitment to ...

The Philippines is once again being positioned at the center of great power strategy. The proposed “Economic Security Zones” in Clark and Subic are being presented as engines of growth — sources of ...