A RESOLUTION seeking an investigation into the implementation delays of foreign-funded infrastructure projects was filed at the House of Representatives on Monday. In a statement, Party-list Rep.

THE PESO fell against the dollar on Monday after US President Donald J. Trump followed through on his threats to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. The local unit closed at P58.66 per dollar ...

Policemen claimed the vice-commander of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Cagayan, known as “Ka Kulot,” has voluntarily surrendered over the weekend, leaving a heavy blow to the already dwindling number ...

THE National Food Authority (NFA) reported that it procured 208,691.6 metric tons (MT) of palay, or unmilled rice in the fourth quarter, equivalent to 4.17 million bags weighing 50 kilograms each. The ...

THE SENATE approved on third and final reading on Monday a bill setting up a five-tier margin-based royalty and windfall profit system for the mining industry, which is expected to raise the ...

THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) said it is evaluating candidate sites for an integrated transport terminal in northern Metro Manila. “We’re still looking for a suitable site which can connect ...

THE PHILIPPINES needs to support its private sector by eliminating barriers to allow it to leave the middle-income economy category, the World Bank (WB) said. At the Anti-Red Tape (ARTA)-World Bank ...

THE Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has launched a loan consolidation program offering relief for indebted government workers. “Through the MPL (Multi-Purpose Loan) max, we are throwing a ...

TIGON POWER CORP.’s P12.36-billion ground-mounted solar power plant is set to receive green lane treatment after it was certified by the One-Stop Action Center for Strategic Investments (OSACSI), the ...

THE Department of Finance (DoF) rejected claims that it inflated its estimate of reserves held by the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) by P28.08 billion to justify the government’s raid ...

Capping off the first month of 2025, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 004-2025 (RR No. 4-25), amending the rules on certain de minimis benefits. It increased ...

INVESTMENT promotion agencies (IPAs) are seeking to attract more types of companies engaged in electronics manufacturing services and semiconductor manufacturing services (EMS-SMS). In a statement on ...