Energy experts push for cleaner fuel in PH

MANILA — A group of energy advocates have formed the Philippine Energy Independence Council (PEIC) whose main goal is to move both the government and the private...

NEDA chief sees 2019 PH growth within target

MANILA — Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia sees the Philippines still hitting the economic growth target of 6 percent to 7 percent this year on the back...

Gov’t push for ‘effective’ economic reforms continues

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration will continue pushing for “effective” economic reforms to achieve its 6 percent to 7 percent growth target for 2019, Presidential Communications...

Moon asks OANA agencies to continue support for Korea peace

SEOUL — President Moon Jae-in on Thursday asked for continued attention and support for the Korea peace process from Asia-Pacific news agencies, as he greeted their representatives...

2 suspects in Dumaguete radio blocktimer’s slay nabbed

MANILA — Police have arrested two men suspected of killing radio blocktimer Dindo Generoso in Dumaguete City, the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) announced on...

SC extends Maguindanao massacre ruling deadline

MANILA — The Supreme Court (SC) has granted the request of the judge handling the Maguindanao massacre case for more time to come up with a decision....

Affected families in Mindanao quakes now 52.1K: NDRRMC

Canada’s Centennial College opens office in PH

MANILA — The Centennial College, one of the oldest state colleges established in Ontario, Canada launched on Thursday its first representative office in Makati City to increase...

‘Good rating’ recognition of Duterte admin’s decisiveness

MANILA — The Duterte administration’s “very good” net satisfaction rating reflects how Filipinos can see past the opposition’s “endless politicking”, Malacañang said on Thursday. In a recent...

PH economy still ‘on a roll’: Palace

MANILA — The current administration is succeeding with its goal of improving the Philippine economy under the watch of President Rodrigo Duterte, Malacañang said on Thursday. “The...