MANILA – The peso is expected to trade within a wide range this and next year given the pandemic-related developments, as policy responses impact on investors’ confidence on the economy in general, Fitch Solutions said. ... Read full article
MANILA – Continuing its partnership with Mindanao State University (MSU), the Philippine Sports Commission is set to rehabilitate the university’s swimming pool this year, as part of the national government rehabilitation program for Marawi City.... Read full article
MANILA – Lapulapu, the Mactan leader who is considered the country’s first hero, should be written without a hyphen, according to an executive order (EO) signed by President Rodrigo Duterte.... Read full article
MANILA – The commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Adm. George Ursabia Jr., will retire on Wednesday after almost 38 years in service, with four candidates named as his possible replacement.... Read full article
MANILA – The House of Representatives on Monday adopted a resolution expressing profound condolences to the Ramos family over the death of former President Fidel V. Ramos, popularly known as FVR.... Read full article
MANILA – Antique Rep. Loren Legarda, eyeing a return to the Senate, believes that pushing for innovation, research and development, and knowledge economy will be the game-changers in the country’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is pursuing a 2022 recovery plan with the end goal of a sustainable, resilient, and inclusive Philippine tourism industry.... Read full article
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has received thousands of food packs from big firms in the country for victims of Typhoon Odette in Leyte and Southern Leyte provinces.... Read full article
MANILA – Deputy Speaker Wes Gatchalian on Thursday said the proposed Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Registration Act could help law enforcement agencies in tracking down delinquents who use mobile phones with SIM cards to pursue nefarious acti... Read full article
MANILA – The government must tighten regulations on "e-sabong" (online cockfighting) operations if it is not willing to suspend it, according to Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Wednesday.... Read full article