MANILA: The Philippine economy is projected to grow by over 6 percent in 2024 and 2025, making the country the second fastest-growing economy in the region.
In its latest quarterly update of the ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook (AREO) released on Tu…
LEGAZPI CITY – A total of 239 students from Albay province received on Tuesday a financial grant under the Student Monetary Assistance for Recovery and Transition (SMART) program of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
In an interview during t…
MANILA: The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) declined Tuesday on profit-taking, while the local currency improved its performance.
The PSEi closed the day lower by 0.33 percent at 6,667.09, with All Shares also shedding by 0.23 percent down to …
MANILA: The Philippine government on Tuesday launched the ‘cruise visa waiver,’ making entry into the country easier and seamless for visa-required foreigners vacationing on board cruise ships.
Eligible foreigners may apply for the waiver at the Bure…
New Zealand is “pleased” to be one of the Indo-Pacific partners of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), its deputy prime minister has said, calling the grouping a new “arrangement with greater depth” that mirrors a stronger security alignme…
President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday ordered an increased emergency response posture against the ongoing heavy downpours, giving instructions for a thorough evacuation of affected residents, according to his office.
The order was issued following brie…
A parliamentary committee said Tuesday that it will hold a confirmation hearing for the new chief of the state broadcasting watchdog next week.
The science, ICT, broadcasting and communications committee said it made the decision during its plenary …