Japan, PH share concerns over radar incident involving China

TOKYO – Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro recently had a teleconference…

Japanese PM Takaichi vows to continue talks with China

TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has bared her intention to continue dialogue with China to…

Entrpreneures more upbeat in Q4 2025

MANILA – The seasonal uptick in demand during the Christmas season boosted investors’ confidence, resulting in a…

PH economy forecast to accelerate to 4.6% in Q4 ’25

MANILA – Philippine domestic growth is expected to accelerate to 4.6 percent in the last quarter of…

DOF chief: PH’s 2026 upper middle-income economy target remains 

By Joann Villanueva MANILA – The Philippine government’s goal to elevate the country to middle-income status by…

CA freezes over 1,193 bank accounts on flood control probe

MANILA – The Court of Appeals (CA) has issued another freeze order on approximately 1,193 bank accounts…

PCG on high alert as passenger influx for holiday soars

LEGAZPI CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard in Bicol (PCG-5) is expecting an influx of about 185,000…

DMW assists nearly 80 repatriated OFWs in Bicol for 2025

LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Migrant Workers Bicol (DMW-5) has assisted nearly 80 repatriated overseas Filipino…

BCDA legal wins assure stability for John Hay business locators

BAGUIO CITY – Business locators at Camp John Hay have been assured of long-term stability following a…

Mindanao organization rejects ‘terror’ tag

DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Alliance for Progress (MAP) said Saturday there is no evidence linking the…