PH economy defies Middle East conflict as stocks hold strong and rice prices drop, BPI says growth will hit 7,000

The Philippine economy continues to show resilience despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, according…

Sugar market crashes as global supply booms and prices hit shocking 4-year low despite Middle East conflict fears

The global sugar market saw its sharpest downturn in four years this week, with prices plunging…

New PhilHealth kidney transplant benefit package offers massive monthly coverage for immunosuppressants, lab work and donor support

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Thursday launched a comprehensive Z Benefit package to support…

Rainfall chaos hits parts of PH as ITCZ and easterlies trigger landslide and flood threats, says weather bureau

Heavy rainfall continues to affect various parts of the country as the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) and easterlies dump scattered…

Help desk for Negrenses affected by conflict in Middle East activated

As tensions between Israel and Iran intensify, the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental has activated its…

New low pressure system spotted inside PAR sparks concerns despite forecast saying no storm will form in next 24 hours

A low pressure area (LPA), officially designated as LPA 6c, has entered the Philippine Area of…

NPA leader killed, 4 others neutralized in Surigao del Norte

Five members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including a top rebel leader in Caraga, were…

Couple dead as pick-up collides with multicab in Negros Oriental

A couple riding a multicab was killed after their vehicle was hit by a pick-up truck…

Two Teenagers drown in Bohol river while swimming after school activity

Two teenage boys drowned while swimming in a river in Barangay Kaluwasan, Dagohoy, Bohol, on the…

Top NPA leader and 7 others captured in Davao de Oro

Troops from the 10th Infantry Division (10ID) of the Philippine Army, together with the Police Regional…