MAHARLIKA Investment Corp. (MIC) said it engaged Australian engineering firm Ausenco to update the feasibility study and front-end engineering design (FEED) for a copper-gold project with Makilala ...

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it suspended the safeguard duty on imports of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pellets and granules in response to industry clamor as well as the ...

THE Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) said on Thursday that it will roll out a parametric insurance program to facilitate the settlement of claims by rice farmers affected by weather disruptions.

THE Department of Tourism (DoT) called for more transparency and accountability in the release of destination safety ratings, after HelloSafe apologized and suspended its Safety Index, which had ...

THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has been allocated a P53.26-billion subsidy in the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, the Department of Finance (DoF) said on ...

SMOKE rises after strikes on Syria’s Defense Ministry in Damascus, according to Al Jazeera TV on July 16, 2025. — REUTERS/KHALIL ASHAWI DAMASCUS/JERUSALEM — Israel launched powerful airstrikes in ...

The US Senate early on Thursday approved President Donald J. Trump’s plan for billions of dollars in cuts to funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, handing the Republican president another ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has ordered the setting up of a new investigation team, involving police and prosecutors, to look into the deadly Halloween crowd crush that killed 159, mostly ...

SATELLITE IMAGERY indicates that a new maritime pier has been completed at North Korea’s key rocket station, where the latest spy satellite launches and other rocket tests have been conducted, ...

A STRIKE by Russian forces on Wednesday on a shopping center and market in Dobropillia, a town near the front line of the 40-month-old war, killed two people, injured up to 27 and caused widespread ...

CLINCHING a pair of massive feats is just the beginning for the Gilas Pilipinas women in the 2025 FIBA Women’s Asia Cup. On the heels of securing a ticket in the World Cup qualifiers for the first ...

THE ROAD back to Davis Cup promotion for the Philippines got a big shot in the arm after it smashed Pacific Oceania, 3-0, in their Asia-Oceania Group IV tie in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Jed Olivarez ...