Maternal death probe sought
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LAS PIÑAS City Rep. Camille A. Villar has filed a resolution seeking to investigate increasing maternal deaths in the Philippines. There were…
Manila to host Afghan refugees
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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Thursday said the Philippines would accept Afghan refugees while their immigration applications are being processed. “We…
Red leader nabbed in Agusan
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COTABATO CITY — Police have arrested a senior leader of a communist-terrorist group in the Caraga region wanted for high-profile crimes, including…
Senate to pass defense bill
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SENATE.GOV.PH THE SENATE would pass measures that seek to boost the Philippines’ defense capability and cyber-crime laws, Senate President Juan Miguel F….
Peso inches up against the dollar before RRR cut, 56-day bill offer
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BW FILE PHOTO THE PESO inched up against the dollar on Thursday ahead of the cut in banks’ reserve requirement ratios (RRR)…
BSP unwinds relief measure for banks
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The Philippine central bank is set to unwind the relief measure allowing banks to use loans to small businesses and large enterprises…
Gov’t to hike revenue goal for this year
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BW FILE PHOTO THE GOVERNMENT is planning to raise its revenue target for this year amid an improvement in collection in the…
Gov’t urged to extend pandemic-era tax cuts by another two years
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A worker arranges steel bars at a construction site in Manila, April 17, 2015. — REUTERS/ROMEO RANOCO By Luisa Maria Jacinta C….
Higher-than-expected wage hike, El Niño pose upside risks to inflation
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A mural in Paco, Manila is seen on May 16, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALES By Keisha B. Ta-asan, Reporter A…
A diversity of (beer) flavors
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1 of 3 THE BEER Fiesta: Katipunan ng Mga Alak ng Bayan, a craft beer festival by Philippine Craft Kings (PCK) and…