Philippine annual inflation at 3.9% in May
MANILA — Philippine annual inflation PHCPI=ECI was 3.9% in May, versus the previous month's 3.8% print, the statistics agency said on Wednesday.
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Negros bishop urges prayer, aid amid Kanlaon eruption
Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos on Tuesday appealed for help and prayers for hundreds of people displaced by the eruption of Kanlaon volcano...
BSP says inflation average to return to target in 2024, 2025
MANILA — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Wednesday that the inflation average will return to target in 2024 and 2025 even as risks...
Fr. Tito Caluag is new Caritas Philippines executive director
Caritas Philippines on Sunday announced the appointment of Fr. Carmelo “Tito” Caluag of the Diocese of Novaliches as its new executive director. He succeeds Fr....
Vice Ganda, ‘It’s Showtime’ lauded for clearing ‘Expecially For You’ beso moment
"It’s Showtime" host Vice Ganda on Tuesday bared that the previous guest in their show segment, "Expecially For You," was uncomfortable with the non-consensual...
NY-based Filipino artist returns to Manila with Pokemon-inspired art exhibit
Following last year’s exhibit, “Fallacies of Fantasy”, New York-based Filipino pop appropriation artist Sean Go makes a comeback to Manila for a two-week gallery exhibition...
Fake photos, videos alert: Public advised of misleading online posts on Kanlaon Volcano
The tourism office of Canlaon City informed online users of fake photos and videos circulating amid the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island. The...
Pinoy workers can now equip themselves with AI skills for productivity. Here’s how
Filipinos can now equip themselves with essential skills in artificial intelligence or AI in order to boost their productivity at work. Tech giant Google on...
China says Philippines’ actions towards Chinese coast guard illegal
BEIJING — China called the Philippines' actions towards Chinese coast guard during a supply mission at the Second Thomas Shoal last month illegal, Chinese foreign ministry said...
‘We like it!’: Binondo cafe offers Pei Pa Koa-flavored beverages
A local cafe in the oldest Chinatown in the world, Binondo, is offering beverages with unique flavors that pay homage to its store location's...
BSP ready to intervene in FX market if needed, governor says
MANILA — The Philippine central bank is not intervening in the foreign exchange market everyday, but is ready to take action when the peso is under...
Tiny home designs on TikTok are impractical and unsafe, Pinoy Architect explains why
Are architectural materials used on TikTok realistic and safe for tiny apartments? Reconstructing small houses has become a viral meme due to their crazy lore and...
Philippines says troops held weapons but did not point at Chinese coast guard
MANILA — Philippine troops stationed on a warship grounded on a disputed South China Sea shoal held on to their weapons after Chinese coast guard boats...
‘BT21 meets Miniso’: Merch you can score from this BT21 collection
Miniso, a global lifestyle brand offering various daily life and home essentials, brought an affordable version of the South Korean merchandise brand BT21 to...
Philippines approves tariff cut for rice, extends lower tariffs on some commodities
MANILA — A Philippine inter-agency panel led by the president has approved lower tariffs on some commodities to combat inflation and ensure ample supplies, a minister...