Tougher debate seen on TRAIN in Senate, but DOF projects bill making the hurdle...

Deliberations at the Senate on the House-approved tax reform bill dubbed "TRAIN" are expected to be more intense given the opposition to planned tax hikes, but Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez said the government is confident of making its case.

BSP terminates rediscounting facility for TBs, RBs, and CBs

The Monetary Board, the highest policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has terminated the rediscounting widows of thrift banks (TBs), rural banks (RBs), and cooperative banks (CBs) after it noted the lesser need for the facility.
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WALL STREET | Tech stocks recover, banks rise

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday , with the Dow hitting an all-time high as bank and technology shares gained. The S&P 500 technology sector .SPLRCT...

Cebu Pacific upgrades key domestic routes from turboprop to Airbus aircraft

Leading carrier Cebu Pacific Air is boosting its domestic network by increasing the capacity of its flights from Manila to areas in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao where strong demand is continually seen.

PLDT outsourcing plan seen to create P7-B savings

PLDT is close to signing a deal with IBM to outsource its it needs in line with the telco's manpower reduction scheme aimed to cut costs amid a dip in profits.
VP Leni Robredo

VP Leni: I don’t see myself as opposition, but I also need to voice...

Despite being excluded from Cabinet meetings, and President Rodrigo Duterte having made clear his support for her political nemesis, Bongbong Marcos, Vice President Leni...

AFP validating if mom of Maute Group top leaders went to Lanao town to...

The military received reports that brothers Madie Maute and Mohammadkhayam “Otto” Maute were the ones who were buried by Farhana in Lanao del Sur.
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WATCH | Malacañang wary of possible ISIS move this Ramadan

Malacañang maintains it has kept abreast of the terrorist Maute Group's moves even before the violent standoff broke loose after security forces moved to...

Sam Ajdani now ready for acting opportunities

The former Mr. World Philippines made his acting debut early this year in the weekly afternoon drama anthology 'Karelasyon.'

Chicago tribute band to donate concert proceeds to families of Resorts World victims

Kenny Cetera’s Chicago Experience is fronted by the younger brother of Chicago founding member Peter Cetera

Anthony Semerad explodes in 4Q as TNT downs Ginebra anew to near finals berth

Anthony Semerad stepped up as the unlikely hero for TNT KaTropa, burying four triples in the payoff period to help his team edge Barangay...
VP Leni Robredo

VP Leni takes dig at Justice Secretary Aguirre for spreading fake news

MANILA, Philippines - Vice President Maria Leonor "Leni" Robredo took a dig Tuesday at Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II for spreading fake news, warning...
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MMDA to commission murals at Pasig River pumping stations

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), in partnership with British Council, Davies Paints, San Miguel Holdings, and OneReDesign Manila, has commissioned international and local...

WATCH | 5 civilians killed, 8 others taken hostage in Marawi; 300 to 500...

War spares no one. In Marawi City, the fighting’s victims include residents –- both Muslims and Christians -- who have become refugees in their own homeland.
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G2G TO G2P | NFA Council changes rules in rice importations

The government has revised the rules governing rice importation, Malacañang Palace said Tuesday. The National Food Authority Council has decided to shift the approach from the government-to-government scheme in place for years, to a government-to-private, or G2P, system for importing rice.