A STIMULUS PACKAGE expected to allow the government to meet this year’s growth goals will be unveiled today and will include funding for various inf
Read MoreOFFICIALS in the line of succession to the presidency saw slight declines in their net satisfaction ratings in the third quarter, in contrast with a
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Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Part 2 When President Aquino unveiled the PPP program to the world on the occasion of his first state-of-the-nati
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Three Philippine senators have filed graft complaints against former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s husband and 18 former
Read MoreBACOOR, Philippines (AP) — Gunmen who held six hostages inside a bank for three hours surrendered peacefully Thursday after a botched robbery in a c
Read MoreSENATE Majority Leader Tito Sotto allayed concerns aired by some of his fellow senators over the legality of fresh initiatives by Congress leaders t
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Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The country’s power rates are now the fifth highest in the world, Rep. Raymond Democrito Mendoza of the party-list group Trade
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Read MoreVehicle sales in the first three quarters continued to be sluggish, slipping 3.5 percent to 105,663 units from 109,517 units in the same period last
Read MoreSeeks amendment to Open Skies policy, regaining Category 1 status MANILA, Philippines -- Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas II plans to inject modificati
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. A titanic war is looming between the executive and judicial branches of government over the judiciary’s budget. Si
Read MoreThis is a re-posted op-ed piece. Major mining companies have sent an SOS to the government, seeking protection for an industry that the government li
Read MoreAfter three years working in the Middle East for a Kuwaiti engineering company, Leah Aquino is back in Manila. But rather than relaxing on her visit
Read MoreRegional News The findings of HSBC Expat Explorer survey show that Thailand is the number one expat destination when compared globally ac
Read MoreThis is a re-posted photo release from the website of the Senate of the Philippines. one laptop per child Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile j
Read MoreThis is a re-posted press release. Press Release October 13, 2011 Local officials laud mine exploration withdrawal Tablas Island, Romblon
Read MoreThis is a re-posted special report. Two-thirds of the big-ticket projects under the Aquino administration’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Program
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