THE GOVERNMENT approved 11 renewable energy projects in June for green-lane status, entitling the project proponents to expedited approval processes, according to the Board of Investments (BoI). The ...

SIX CONTAINERS holding misdeclared onion and mackerel imported from China were intercepted at the ports, with the consignees possibly liable for economic sabotage, the Department of Agriculture (DA) ...

THE PHILIPPINES is ready to finalize the selection of advanced fighter jets for as part of its military modernization, though funding shortfalls continue to be the biggest stumbling block to buying ...

THE cash utilization rate posted by government agencies hit 94% at the end of May, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. The National Government, local governments, and government-owned ...

THE PHILIPPINES may benefit from potential intra-regional flows as more countries in Asia shift away from dollar assets and diversify their portfolios due to skepticism over US economic policy, ANZ ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. will study the impact of a legislated wage hike, the presidential palace said on Tuesday, after senators and congressmen filed separate bills seeking to revive the ...

THE PHILIPPINE Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the government to respond to allegations that the construction of a four-kilometer China-funded bridge in southern Philippines would endanger nearby reefs ...

China sanctioned former Philippine senator Francis N. Tolentino on Tuesday and barred him entry, citing “egregious conduct” ...

A PHILIPPINE Senator on Tuesday filed a bill that seeks to implement stricter rules for online gambling platforms in a bid to curb the rise of gambling addiction among younger Filipinos. “We filed a ...

MOST PARTY-LIST groups are backing Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez’s bid for the speakership of the House of Representatives, a congressman said on Monday. Almost 60 party-list lawmakers have ...

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Tuesday administered the oath of office to Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro, who is the new secretary for the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Ms. Lazaro ...

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Tuesday said it released over P3.627 billion to fund the government’s electrification program this year. In a statement, Budget Secretary Amenah F.