The ADB approved a $1.5-billion loan to help the Philippines fund fuel subsidies, fare discounts, cash aid and other support amid the Middle East conflict. Read more »
The government is moving to ease the impact of rising fuel prices after Finance Secretary Frederick Go signed a resolution seeking the suspension of excise taxes on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene. Read more »
The Department of Education (DepEd) could fall short of its target to add more than 14,000 teachers next year if Congress does not restore funding for its recruitment program. Read more »
A new technology facility in Sorsogon is set to strengthen the country’s seaweed industry by improving the availability and quality of planting materials for farmers. Read more »
Fuel price hikes keep triggering transport strikes in the Philippines, but the real problem runs deeper. Here's why the cycle keeps repeating. Read more »
Cebu Province is set to celebrate its 457th Founding Anniversary with two events expected to draw attention from across the province: the return of Pasundayag sa Pagtuo and the debut of Pasidungog on August 29. Read more »
