
Philippine poverty rate falls to historic 9.7%
The Philippines brought its poverty rate down to a historic low of 9.7 percent in 2025, with more than 6.5 million Filipinos moving above…
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The Philippines brought its poverty rate down to a historic low of 9.7 percent in 2025, with more than 6.5 million Filipinos moving above…


‘In times of disaster, our responsibility to communities extends far beyond restoring physical light — it is about restoring hope.’ – OMF…

Immigration officers arrested a 53-year-old American national wanted for assault charges in the United States after finding him overstaying…

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. has added 40,000 square meters of logistics space for Shopee partners SPX Express and Scommerce Philippines Inc.,…

Consumer finance platform Billease has secured a P1-billion credit facility from Philippine National Bank (PNB), adding one of the…

Agricultural losses from the enhanced southwest monsoon and tropical cyclones “Luis,” “Maymay” and “Neneng” have reached P1.73 billion,…
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) will pay shareholders a second regular cash dividend of P1.50 per share on 25 September,…

Executive Secretary Ralph Recto enticed American investors to establish operations at the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) and enjoy its…
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rebounded 1.30 percent to 6,238.46 on Thursday, while the peso strengthened 14.5 centavos or…

A brand-new boss walked into a very old room.

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan sees the Philippines’ planned Pax Silica hub in New Clark City as a potential platform for cooperation in…

Let us dream of a Philippines where public office is truly public service, every peso is sacred, honesty is natural, and corruption is just…

Vaccine distributor Glovax Lifescience Corp. is moving forward with plans to establish a vaccine manufacturing facility in the Philippines…

Executive Secretary Ralph Recto urged American investors to set up operations along the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC), saying investments…

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) will pay shareholders a second regular cash dividend of P1.50 per share on 25 September,…

The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) declined to $103.3 billion at the end of July from $104.7 billion a month earlier,…
Filipino food exporters are being urged to look beyond Europe’s 800,000-strong Filipino diaspora and target a much larger market of around…