Arianne Lacanilao

Yukon premier promises ‘transformation’ of health-care system

Legislative Assembly back in session as of Thursday afternoon, with tabling of budget Yukon’s premier is promising more investments in housing and a “transformation” of the health-care...

PH ‘greatly distressed’ by Houthi strike on ship that killed 2 Pinoys

MANILA – The Philippine government has expressed “great distress” over the Houthi rebels’ attack on a vessel in the Gulf of Aden that killed two Filipino...

PH shares fall, peso trades at 55-level for 5 days

BIR exempts additional medicines from VAT

MANILA – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said 20 additional medicines for cancer, hypertension and mental illness are now exempted from value-added tax (VAT). In...

PH manufacturing output grows in January

MANILA – The country’s manufacturing sector output continued to grow in January this year, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. Results of the latest...

PAGASA issues La Niña Watch alert

MANILA – The weather bureau on Thursday said there is an increasing probability that La Niña would occur from June to July. La Niña Watch was...

2 Filipino seafarers killed in latest Houthi attack in Gulf of Aden

MANILA – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Thursday confirmed the death of two Filipino seafarers in a recent attack by Houthi rebels on merchant...

TFC 30th anniversary festivities kick off on a high note via Barrio Fiesta Dubai 2024

DUBAI, March 7, 2024 – TFC – the international flagship multimedia brand of ABS-CBN Global’s group of companies – together with its local partners and sponsors brought to overseas...

TFC Unveils Lyric Video of 30th Anniversary Theme Song

SAN FRANCISCO, March 06, 2024 – The flagship product of ABS-CBN Global is The Filipino Channel, widely known as TFC. This 24-hour cable, direct-to-home (DTH) satellite,...

Taxes aren’t just about money – they shape how we think about each other

Taxes – raising them, cutting them, creating them – are useful political tools in an election year (as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s decision to cut national insurance...