MANILA — Malacañang on Monday expressed optimism that the Duterte administration will forge better relations with the next United Nations’ High Commissioner on Human Rights. Former Chilean...
MANILA — Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said increasing the supply of goods through importation coupled with the lowering of tariffs on these imports, as the recipe to...
MANILA — The chairman of the House committee on appropriations on Thursday said lawmakers want to revert to the obligation-based budget system as they circulate a resolution...
MANILA — The 5.7 percent inflation uptick in July did not catch government by surprise as it was still within the forecasted range, an official of the...
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique — The province of Antique is now under state of calamity following the approval of its declaration by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP)...
MANILA — Risk-on sentiment lifted local equities but a wait-and-see stance resulted in the sideways close of the peso on Wednesday. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi)...
MANILA — The economy expanded by 6 percent in the second quarter of 2018, making the Philippines still one of the best-performing economies in Asia. In a...
TUSKEGEE, Ala. — In 1906, when aging, white Confederate veterans of the Civil War and black ex-slaves still lived on the old plantations of the Deep...
WASHINGTON — If Donald Trump Jr. is worried, he sure doesn’t show it. His father, the president, is reported to be fretting about his eldest son’s entanglement in...
WARSAW, Poland — American photographer Chuck Fishman was just 21 when he began travelling behind the Iron Curtain in 1975 to document a Jewish community on...