PHILIPPINE STOCKS rose on Monday on last-minute bargain hunting and expectations that headline inflation eased in March. The main Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose by 0.54% or 33.28 points ...

THE PESO strengthened to an over three-week high against the dollar on Monday as key US data released on Friday stoked renewed recession fears in the world’s largest economy. The local unit closed at ...

A COALITION of women’s organizations on Monday urged candidates for this year’s midterm elections to take up their legislative agenda, which they see as vital in addressing barriers to achieving women ...

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said it is expecting to complete at least four port projects valued at a combined P1.56 billion within this year. In a statement on Monday, the port regulator said ...

THE liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal of Linseed Field Corp. has resumed its operations on Monday as one of the two gas-fired power plants in Batangas that were temporarily shut down comes online, ...

Inclement weather did not affect the Eid al-Fitr outdoor congregational worship rites in many areas in Central Mindanao on Monday. The Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Islamic Ramadan fasting, ...

GLOBE TELECOM, INC. is deploying green technology to expand connectivity access in rural areas while also reducing its carbon footprint, the Ayala-led telecommunications company said. In a media ...

Sixteen members of the New People’s Army (NPA) and 20 of their supporters, who collected food and money from hapless villagers, surrendered in the seaside Lebak town in Sultan Kudarat on Saturday.

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. urged the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to act immediately if US tariff policy pushes inflation higher, the Palace said. At a briefing on Monday, Presidential ...

MAKATI Mayor Marlen Abigail Binay-Campos approved an ordinance lowering real property tax (RPT) rates in the city. In a statement on Monday, Makati said Ms. Binay-Campos signed City Ordinance No. 2025 ...

PHILIPPINE RICE imports will likely decline 1.9% to 5.2 million metric tons (MMT) this year due to an expected increase in domestic production, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is seeking to attract from the Canadian aviation industry as it embarks on a business mission to Toronto on April 25. Trade Secretary Ma. Cristina A. Roque ...