Japan to cut price of Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab

TOKYO – Japan is expected to lower the price of lecanemab, an Alzheimer’s drug codeveloped by Japanese…

US hikes tariff rates on 8 more countries

United States President Donald Trump has advised eight (8) more countries about the increased tariff rates…

Report: Heat wave across Europe resulted in 2,300 deaths

ISTANBUL – The severe heat wave sweeping across Europe since last week is estimated to have caused…

DEPDev: We’re looking for solutions to maintain stable rice prices, protect farmers

MANILA – The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) is currently studying how the government could…

FDI net inflows up in April

MANILA – Net inflows of foreign direct investments (FDI) went up by 7.1 percent in April this…

Economist: Higher US tariff to have limited drag on PH GDP

The 20 percent tariff recently announced by the United States on Philippine exports to the US…

PH officials to meet US counterparts on 20% tariff

MANILA – Philippine officials will fly to the US next week to discuss with their counterparts the…

DTI, SBCorp okay P4.22-M as initial loan batch under WEF

A total of P4.22 million worth of loans has been extended by the Department of Trade…

Quick response leads to Surigao Norte rape suspect’s arrest

BUTUAN CITY – Rapid police action in Bacuag, Surigao del Norte, led to the swift arrest of…

Antique town calls for volunteers to help establish ‘forest library’ 

By Annabel Consuelo Petinglay SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The municipality of San Remigio is calling…