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Reforms to boost infra spending pushed

MANILA — The Philippines needs to amend some laws and undertake reforms as it ramps up infrastructure spending to boost …

Surging exports, domestic demand to bring GDP within target

MANILA — Investment bank First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) and the University of Asia & the Pacific (UA&P) said a …

6.9% full-year growth attainable: Diokno

MANILA — Budget and Management Secretary Benjamin Diokno is optimistic of a 6.9 percent growth of the Philippine economy this …

Gov’t eyes price cap for construction materials in Marawi

MANILA — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez said the agency would identify price ceilings for particular …

PH, Thailand champions in 2017 Int’l Teenagers Math Olympiad

MANILA — The Philippines and Thailand emerged as the overall champions in the 2017 International Teenagers Mathematics Olympiad (ITMO) held recently …

Solon asks SC to stop P836-M driver’s license cards project

MANILA — ACTS OFW partylist Rep. Aniceto Bertiz III on Wednesday filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking to stop …

DOJ junks drug raps vs Faeldon, 11 BOC officials

Check schedule of poll offices to avoid hassle: Comelec

MANILA — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) advised the public to check first the schedule of the Office of the Election …

DOJ warns public vs unauthorized solicitation

MANILA — The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday warned the public against unscrupulous people using the name of the agency …

Marawi prelate: Locating Christians a must aside from church rehab

MANILA — Apart from rebuilding the war-ravaged Marawi Cathedral, the Prelature of Marawi is also prioritizing to locate the whereabouts of …