Thursday, April 10, 2025

ADB maintains PH growth outlook, lowers inflation forecast for 2025

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THE ASIAN Development Bank (ADB) has retained its 2025 economic growth forecast of 6 percent for gross domestic product (GDP) while lowering...

DTI open to discuss steelmakers’ plea to ban induction furnaces

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THE DEPARTMENT of Trade and Industry (DTI) has expressed openness to discussing a proposal from the steelmakers' group to ban the use of...

P7.6-M ecstasy hidden in candies, biscuits busted in Clark

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CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES recently intercepted a parcel containing PHP7.6 million worth of ecstasy tablets concealed in boxes of food items at the...

NAPC cites anti-poverty gains, P600-B programs in place

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THE NATIONAL Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) on Wednesday touted progress in the government’s poverty reduction efforts, citing a drop in pov...

BI's 'OFW wing' at NAIA T3 to fast-track immigration processing

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A DEDICATED 'overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) wing' has been opened at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 to e...
Monday, April 7, 2025

Use of digital tools vs. fake news, deepfakes pushed

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AN ANALYST and a national cybersecurity movement underscored the need for Filipinos to detect fake news, deepfakes and scams using free appl...

Marcos leads destruction of P3.2-B smuggled vapes, vows more seizures

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PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. Marcos Jr. on Monday oversaw the destruction of nearly three million smuggled electronic vapes worth PHP3.26 billion ...

Group asks SC to sanction 'misogynist' bet

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A WOMEN'S rights group on Monday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to slap administrative sanctions on a lawyer running for a congressional p...

BI intercepts 2 trafficking victims posing as missionaries

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THE BUREAU of Immigration (BI) on Monday raised the alarm over a new trafficking scheme where victims were made to pose as missionaries on a...

Palace: Cases vs. 17 arrested OFWs in Qatar dismissed

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THE CHARGES against the 17 Filipinos arrested in Qatar for participating in an illegal public demonstration have been dismissed.
Friday, April 4, 2025

PH can be more aggressive in agri exports to US at 17% tariff – DA

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THE PHILIPPINES can be more aggressive in its agricultural exports as United States President Donald Trump imposed a 17 percent tariff on Ph...

Speaker: PBBM measures paying off after inflation hits 5-year low

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SPEAKER MARTIN Romualdez on Friday said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s economic interventions to curb food prices are "paying off...

P26.3-M illegal drugs seized in Cavite, Pampanga, Pasay

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PHILIPPINE DRUG Enforcement Agency (PDEA) operatives have confiscated PHP26.3 million worth of illegal drugs in separate operations in the p...

DFA confirms arrest of 3 Filipinos in China; says legal aid continuous

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THE DEPARTMENT of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday said it has been formally informed of the allegation against three Filipinos arrested in B...

P5-M kush concealed as frozen broccoli seized in Clark

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CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES recently intercepted 3.8 kg. of kush or high-grade marijuana concealed as "freeze dried broccoli" worth PHP5.8...

NTF-ELCAC exec slams CPP for continued calls for revolution

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THE NATIONAL Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Friday scored the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) over...

From PH to LA: ArenaPlus Delivers The VIP Basketball Experience

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ARENAPLUS, THE 24/7 sports entertainment gateway in the Philippines, turned a basketball fan’s dream into reality with its “Meet Austin Reav...