MANILA—Voting 16-0, the Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading a bill regulating the Philippine credit card industry by granting the Bangko Sentral ng...
MANILA—Senator Serge Osmena II on Monday said favorable Supreme Court (SC) decision on the disqualification case would propel independent presidential aspirant Grace Poe back on top...
MANILA—As campaign period kicks off next week, Senate President Franklin M. Drilon on Monday called for a stronger campaign regulation in the country to prevent what...
MANILA—The Department of Justice (DOJ) has proposed the transfer of the custody of Marine Lt. Col. Ferdinand L. Marcelino from the Bureau of Jail Management and...
MANILA—The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a bill seeking to institutionalize and strengthen Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in infrastructure and development projects, and appropriating...
MANILA—Lawmakers are pushing for the enactment of a “National Food Security Act” that will put in place a system of food distribution and procurement process to...
FREDERICTON—Nearly 50 years after New Brunswick became Canada’s first officially bilingual province, the language debate continues to torment the province and generate heated arguments in both...
OTTAWA—Some of Canada’s biggest producers of medical marijuana want Ottawa to implement advertising regulations similar to those that govern the sale of alcohol, as they await...
MONTREAL—Canadian food banks hope that the pinch they’re feeling from rising food prices isn’t snowballing into a full-fledged crisis. While each agency has unique circumstances, many...
TORONTO—Five things to watch this week in Canadian business: WestJet: The Calgary-based airline, which like other airlines had a banner year in 2015, reports its fourth-quarter...