MANILA : The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released around PHP49.807 billion to fund the social pension of over four million indigent senior citizens nationwide.

In a statement on Friday, the DBM said the fund, which was given to the …

MANILA : Both the local bourse and the currency dropped on Friday following the higher inflation rate in March 2024 as reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) continued its losses for four con…

MANILA : Both the local bourse and the currency dropped on Friday following the higher inflation rate in March 2024 as reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) continued its losses for four con…

MANILA : Both the local bourse and the currency dropped on Friday following the higher inflation rate in March 2024 as reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) continued its losses for four con…

MANILA : Several areas in Eastern Visayas have set up animal quarantine checkpoints and imposed a temporary ban on live chicken and poultry products from Kananga, Leyte, amid the bird flu scare.

The towns of Matag-ob, Palompon, Isabel and Merida issu…

MANILA : Residents of a flood-prone village in the Agusan del Norte town of Kitcharao have found relief after the completion of a PHP29-million flood control project in their community.

The flood control project in Barangay Crossing marks a crucial m…

US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he needs to see “more evidence” before the central bank starts to lower interest rates.

“Over the past year, inflation has come down significantly but is still running above the Federal Open Market Comm…

MANILA : The country’s unemployment rate will likely continue to remain at the 4-percent level in the coming months, an economist said on Friday.

Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation chief economist Michael Ricafort said so far, economic indicators a…