Global Interest

President Marcos Visits Czech Republic - Meeting with the OFW's

President Marcos Visits Czech Republic - Meeting with t...

Prague, Czech Republic – MARCH 17, 2024 – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. vis...

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Philippines’ budget surplus at $1.58 bln in January

Philippines’ budget surplus at $1.58 bln in January

MANILA – The Philippine government posted an 88 billion Philippine pesos ($1.58 ...

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Philippine c.bank sees narrower 2024, 2025 current account deficit – Reuters News

Philippine c.bank sees narrower 2024, 2025 current acco...

MANILA – The Philippines’ current account deficit is seen narrowing to $5.8 bill...

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Volatile bitcoin falls from record high as crypto frenzy hits pause

Volatile bitcoin falls from record high as crypto frenz...

SINGAPORE – Bitcoin eased to a one-week low in volatile trade on Friday, as inve...

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Japan unions will unveil results of wage talks, presaging shift at central bank

Japan unions will unveil results of wage talks, presagi...

TOKYO – Japan’s largest trade union group is due to announce results of this wee...

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US FDA expands use of Bristol Myers’ cancer therapy

US FDA expands use of Bristol Myers’ cancer therapy

The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday expanded the use of Bristol Myer...

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Can EU’s gig worker rules tame management by algorithm?

Can EU’s gig worker rules tame management by algorithm?

BRUSSELS – Low pay, few labor rights and dangerous working conditions – for mill...

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China c.bank leaves key policy rate unchanged, as expected

China c.bank leaves key policy rate unchanged, as expected

SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE – China’s central bank left a key policy rate unchanged while...

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Singlife’s Cash for Funeral Costs provides financial relief in the most difficult time

Singlife’s Cash for Funeral Costs provides financial re...

At the end of the day, being faced with a five to six-figure bill isn’t somethin...

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Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine picks ex-admiral as chief priest

Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine picks ex-admiral ...

TOKYO – Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine has picked a former military commander as its ch...

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PHL to grow 6.4% this year — Fitch

PHL to grow 6.4% this year — Fitch

THE PHILIPPINES is expected to be the fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia ...

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Philippines slightly improves in Human Development Index

Philippines slightly improves in Human Development Index

THE PHILIPPINES jumped five spots in the latest Human Development Index, but rem...

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FSCC keeps eye on potential spillovers from global uncertainties

FSCC keeps eye on potential spillovers from global unce...

THE FINANCIAL STABILITY Coordination Council (FSCC) is keeping a close eye on th...

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Gov’t faces challenges in bringing down fiscal deficit

Gov’t faces challenges in bringing down fiscal deficit

THE GOVERNMENT might find it challenging to meet its targets in bringing down it...

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SMC profit surges 67% to P45 billion

SMC profit surges 67% to P45 billion

ANG-led conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) recorded a 67% jump in its net incom...

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Filipina celebrities define the female struggle

Filipina celebrities define the female struggle

HUMILITY, humor, and humanity are three qualities that a “shero” or female hero ...

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PLDT inks clean energy supply deal with ACEN unit 

PLDT inks clean energy supply deal with ACEN unit 

PLDT INC. announced on Thursday an agreement with ACEN Renewable Energy Solution...

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Eternity and a day

Eternity and a day

Movie Review Gaano Kita Kamahal Directed by Mario O’Hara COMING OFF the commerci...

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DoubleDragon: Hotel101-Madrid finished by Q4 2025

DoubleDragon: Hotel101-Madrid finished by Q4 2025

SIA-LED DoubleDragon Corp. (DD) on Thursday said its hotel project in Madrid is ...

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As Oppenheimer triumphs at the Oscars, we should ask how historical films frame our shared future

As Oppenheimer triumphs at the Oscars, we should ask ho...

BOX office receipts for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer had already approached t...