THE P20-per-kilo rice program has benefited 11,400 eligible households, Department of Agriculture (DA) spokesman Arnel V. de Mesa told reporters. He said the subsidized rice, targeted at vulnerable ...

PHILIPPINE STOCKS slipped on Wednesday as market focus turned to the Trump administration’s July 9 tariff deadline. The main Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) edged down by 0.07% or 4.80 points ...

THE PESO snapped its six-day winning run against the dollar on Wednesday on better-than-expected US economic data, which led players to reconsider their bets on the timing of the US Federal Reserve’s ...

THE PHILIPPINE government should push local government units (LGU) to increase spending on health infrastructure in the face of barriers to healthcare access, according to a congressional think-tank.

THE Presidential Communications Office on Wednesday announced the appointment of an officer-in-charge (OIC) for the Office of Civil Defense (OCD). “There is already a designated OIC, he is Assistant ...

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. is looking to “expand and improve” the K-to-12 program, according to the presidential palace, after the President said it had failed to produce work-ready ...

FAST LOGISTICS GROUP seeks to set up the first logistics support kiosk in Nueva Vizcaya to aid farmers and micro, small and ...

WELL-KNOWN artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots can be configured to routinely answer health queries with false information that appears authoritative, complete with fake citations from real medical ...

THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) is looking to coordinate with the new set of government officials in Cebu City to restructure the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project, as it is nearing closing ...

US President Donald J. Trump is adding fragrances to the growing list of merchandise that bear his name, raising fresh questions about his use of the presidential bully pulpit to hawk products that ...

Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno has started his campaign to achieve the 1.06-trillion collection goal and combat smuggling. In a statement on Wednesday, the BoC said Mr. Nepomuceno formally assumed ...