THE Philippine military on Wednesday said it was not preparing for war over a potential Chinese invasion of neighboring Taiwan, seeking to dispel concerns about its heightened military readiness.

THE Makati Business Club (MBC) urged the government to apply the build-operate-transfer (BOT) model to the power grid industry to prepare the grid for the entry of renewables. In a statement on ...

THE Luzon grid may experience yellow alerts in May and red alerts in June, with power supply margins tightening in the event of forced outages at baseload power plants, according to the Institute for ...

THE economy grew by a revised 5.7% in 2024, against 5.6% as initially reported, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Thursday. It said the new estimate is more in line with international ...

THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said it sees as its priority the growth of the digital economy, while also improving the SIM (subscriber identity module) ...

THE potential purchase of F-16 jets by the Philippines from the US is not meant to harm the interests of any nation including China, a Philippine security official said on Thursday.

PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR. on Thursday ordered local government units (LGUs) to build more early child development centers after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the ...

THE Senior Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court (SC) said on Thursday that the transfer of funds from two government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs), worth over P160 billion, ...

ALMOST six out of ten Filipino voters believe it is unacceptable for multiple candidates from the same political dynasty to run in the same Senate election, according to a recent WR Numero survey ...

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested a Russian American video blogger who gained notoriety on social media for harassing Filipinos in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), it reported on Thursday. BI ...

SEVENTEEN overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) arrested in Qatar have been granted provisional release as authorities continue their investigation, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said on Thursday ...

At least 4,491 pieces of party drug tablets “ecstasy” valued at P7.63 million were seized in an “interdiction” operation at Port of Clark Wednesday noon. According to the Philippine Drug Enforcement ...