Judge finds no element of bad faith in ongoing probe.
MANTICAO, MISAMIS ORIENTAL, Philippines — For nine years now, Evelyn Powao has been selling flowers outside cemeteries to support her family, but there is one grave she has never been able to visit and one candle she refuses to light. Her husband Joseph, a construction worker, went missing during the five-month battle between government forces
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday said it is investigating a motorcycle taxi company for allegedly allowing more riders to register on its platform than the number authorized by the agency.
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) launched its hotline 15/30 that seeks to provide immediate assistance to workers" concerns.
Philippine manufacturing contracted for the second straight month in October as weak demand dragged output and new orders, results of the latest S&P Global survery released on Tuesday showed.
Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi's remains were stored in two soup pots and a refrigerator after her body was dismembered with an electric saw in a village flat in 2023, the city's High Court has heard.
Finance Secretary Frederick Go is looking into improving the Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA).
His brother denies their lawyers had harassed or pressured a forensic doctor.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's passport details and those of some of his staff were leaked online in a file posted in June on a paid website, the South Korean broadcaster KBS reported on Monday.
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine banks posted their highest third-quarter profit on record in 2026, as elevated rates boosted their margins despite economic headwinds at home and abroad. Banks booked a combined net profit of P315.5 billion as of end-September, up 4.3 percent from a year earlier, according to preliminary Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data. It
MANILA, Philippines — GCash operator Mynt Inc.’s early stock market slump has made its shares more attractive, but stronger earnings could be needed to drive a recovery, according to COL Financial chief equity strategist April Lee-Tan. Tan said the company’s fundamentals remained strong despite the pullback, pointing to COL’s P8-per-share target price in its initiating coverage
MANILA, Philippines — The country’s economic zone in Casiguran, Aurora, is seeking to attract Canadian investments in critical infrastructure, clean energy and defense manufacturing, capitalizing on opportunities under Ottawa’s P105-billion Indo-Pacific program. The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (Apeco) is pitching these opportunities to Canadian businesses through investment roadshows in Montreal and Calgary this
MANILA, Philippines — Even if the Philippines succeeds in attracting some of the world’s biggest technology companies to its Pax Silica hub, the United States-backed project may not necessarily move the country into higher-value segments of the semiconductor industry, according to a University of the Philippines (UP) study. The government has identified Apple, Nvidia, Taiwan Semiconductor
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