1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (42+ words) The Manila Times Serving the country to change Filipinos' lives for the better Govt programs lift Filipinos’ optimism – economist Emergency fund should come first before investing AI tool for hybrid deployments unveiled...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (286+ words) THE Philippines has secured a $60-million (P3.68 billion) grant from the United States to advance energy-sector reforms, improve the affordability and reliability of electricity, and attract more investment. On Thursday, Finance Secretary Frederick Go and US Ambassador to the Philippines Lee…...

4+ day, 25+ min ago   (132+ words) Speaking to reporters at the Senate, Remulla said he will travel to France within the next two weeks for Co's arrest, saying that authorities know his location. "That’s the agenda, that’s the agenda. Zaldy Co is the agenda … we know…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (188+ words) MANILA, Philippines — Moderate to heavy rains are forecast in Metro Manila and other areas anytime on Wednesday to about 5 a.m. on Thursday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. Weather Specialist Loriedin de la Cruz-Galicia said in…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (607+ words) CEBU CITY — Cebuanos paid tribute to former President Sergio Osmeña Sr. on Wednesday, Sept. 9, as the province observed his 148th birth anniversary with commemorative activities and a special non-working holiday. Osmeña Day brought local officials, government employees and representatives of national…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (206+ words) MANILA, Philippines — Kabataan Party-list Rep. Renee Co on Tuesday said Vice President Sara Duterte should testify before the impeachment court to explain alleged irregularities in the use of confidential funds under her watch. Co said the alleged misuse of confidential…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (130+ words) The Manila Times MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Salvador “Paolo” Panelo Jr was named as the new spokesman of Vice President Sara Duterte, serving as her official liaison with the media and the public.“In this capacity, Atty Paolo…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (113+ words) MANILA, Philippines — Thirteen cities in Metro Manila suspended face-to-face classes on Wednesday due to continued rains brought by the southwest monsoon, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said. The cities of Caloocan, Quezon, Malabon, Mandaluyong, Manila, San Juan, Navotas, Pasay, Marikina…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (371+ words) THE peso plunged to a new record low of P62.625 against the dollar on Tuesday, weakening by 3.9 centavos from a day earlier as rising oil prices weighed on market sentiment. “As a major oil importer, the Philippines remains sensitive to higher…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (123+ words) MANILA, Philippines — Cabinet Secretary Benhur Abalos welcomed the appointment of former senator Manny Pacquiao as the lead convenor of the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC). In a statement on Tuesday, Abalos said Pacquiao is “better suited” to take the position, citing…...