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MANILA, Philippines – Net dollar inflows into the Philippine economy surged to their highest level in almost six years due to a trifecta of substantial remittances from overseas Filipino workers, and a surge of both short- and…
Cebu City, Philippines — The country has been rocked by several earthquakes in the past two days. READ: Magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes parts of Luzon The strongest so far was the magnitude 6.5 quake that rocked Eastern Samar…
THE dollars continued to flow out of the Philippine economy as the final quarter of the year began, albeit at a more measured pace in October, as the country continued to spend more hard currency than it…
THE LOCAL vehicle industry is heading to its worst sales decline since the financial crisis of 1998 as manufacturers expect deliveries to fall by as much as 15 percent this year. The industry was not expecting such…
The Cebu City government has denied not giving radio and mobility assistance to the Cebu City police. Kevin Paz, the city’s Peace and Order Program chief, said they have distributed over 60 radios to various police…
BASIC GOODS Almost eight months since the implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (Train) law, prices of majority of basic necessities and prime commodities remain the same, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)…
This month alone, two mayors in Luzon were killed in two days: General Tinio, Nueva Ecija Mayor Ferdinand Bote and controversial Tanauan Mayor Antonio Halili, known for his “Walk of Shame” campaign where he made criminal offenders…
It must have been the desire to make sure that females had a voice in CDN that the Legal Alternatives for Women (LAW) Center, Inc. was invited to be part of the paper. In turn Madz was…
Fifty-three drug personalities have been killed in police operations since the Philippine National Police (PNP) started to actively support the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial war against drugs. PNP deputy spokesperson Supt.…
While the Provincial Board may have good intentions to propose a ban on soft drinks and junk food in school campuses, it’s doubtful whether school officials can realistically enforce it. To be honest, there are scores of…
OVER the last two and a half years, while it seemed like skirmishes involving state forces and the New People’s Army in the Visayas had died down, there were actually nearly a dozen such incidents. None, however,…
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