US Embassy pushes for more Filipino students in America
The US Embassy in the Philippines encouraged more students to explore higher education opportunities in America, following a 50% increase in the Filipino student population...
Author : Michael H. Henry
LPA to drench the country on Friday, says PAGASA
A low-pressure area (LPA) is expected to bring rains over large parts of the country on Friday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
PHL logs over 4,600 new HIV cases in Q1; nearly all cases reported among males — DoH
The Philippines recorded 4,633 new confirmed cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) during the first quarter of 2026, with nearly all cases occurring among males,...
Enterprise-wide adoption of AI coming soon, says Boomi
By Cathy Rose A. Garcia, Editor-in-Chief CHICAGO – Developments in artificial intelligence (AI) are accelerating at exponential rates, and companies are expected to adopt AI...
BSP ‘considering’ off-cycle rate hike as inflation risks worsen
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) has opened its door to a more aggressive monetary policy path to curb inflation...
ADB likely to cut PHL growth outlook anew
By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter GROWTH PROJECTIONS for the Philippines are likely to be revised downward again as the prolonged conflict in the...
SEC imposes 10-year term limit for broker directors serving on exchange boards
THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) is imposing a cumulative 10-year term limit on broker directors serving on exchange boards, a rule that is being...
Philippine financial system resources climb in Q1
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE financial system’s total resources rose to P37.45 trillion in the first quarter of 2026 as the sector’s assets...
InstaPay, PESONet transactions top P10 trillion at end-April
DIGITAL PAYMENTS continued to expand in the Philippines as transactions made via InstaPay and PESONet reached a total value of over P10 trillion as of...
MIC books P623-M net income in first quarter
PHILIPPINE sovereign wealth fund manager Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) posted a net income of P628.85 million in the first quarter. The state-run investment vehicle booked...