ASEAN not in favor of excluding Russia, DFA says
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REUTERS THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) does not support efforts to isolate Russia and seeks to pursue further engagement with…
Condos seen as main beneficiary as businesses resume on-site work
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS A RETURN to on-site work for most employees is expected to boost the recovery of the residential property…
PSEi surges as Fed’s 75-bp hike eases uncertainty
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STOCKS rose following another 75-basis-point (bp) rate hike from the US Federal Reserve and less hawkish comments from its chief. The Philippine…
Peso sinks further after Fed decision
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BW FILE PHOTO THE PESO weakened further versus the dollar on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve hiked rates by 75 basis…
Cancer control program waiting on 2023 funding prospects
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PIXABAY A 2019 law outlining a system for managing cancer treatment is awaiting how much funding it will get in 2023 to…
Data scientist calls coal power unreliable, backs ‘flexible’ renewables
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PEXELS-PIXABAY RENEWABLE ENERGY (RE) plants can be counted on to reliably service power demand more than coal-fired facilities, even though RE is…
Marcos plans action on ICC drug investigation
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PCOO.GOV.PH PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Wednesday met with his top legal officials to discuss the government’s next course of…
923 more Omicron subvariant cases reported by DoH
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE PHILIPPINES on Thursday reported 923 more cases involving more contagious Omicron subvariants. The Department of Health (DoH)…
Infra damage from Luzon earthquake hits P33.8 million
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OFFICE OF REP. CHING BERNOS INFRASTRUCTURE damage from Wednesday’s magnitude 7 earthquake that rocked the northwestern part of the Philippines’ main island…
Bill on creation of department for disaster management ready for refiling in House
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EMERGENCY responders — including firefighters, police, military, and local government teams — at a site of a collapsed building in La Trinidad,…