RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil’s first lady, Janja Lula da Silva, swore at billionaire Elon Musk during a Group of 20 (G20) social ...

PHILIPPINE STOCKS are expected to decline this week amid a weak peso and negative market sentiment about incoming US President Donald Trump’s protectionist stance. “Concerns over trade and global ...

THE DELAY in the public release of the Commission on Audit’s (CoA) annual reports to December could affect the public’s ability to scrutinize spending issues within government agencies, political ...

US DEFENSE chief Lloyd Austin III visit to Manila this week is the outgoing Biden administration’s last-ditch effort to reinforce their security commitments to the Philippines as Washington is headed ...

THE PESO is expected to move sideways against the dollar this week after US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell said there was no need to rush the US central bank’s easing cycle. “The ...

THE state weather bureau on Sunday said that Super Typhoon Man-Yi, locally named Pepito, is expected to exit Luzon after making a second landfall over Aurora. In a 5 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine ...

THE PHILIPPINES has the strongest renewable energy (RE) project pipeline in Southeast Asia, according to a report, though banks’ appetite for financing gas and coal-fired projects remains strong. A ...

THE Commission on Higher Education (CHED) claims to be “aggressive” in partnering with international universities to open opportunities for higher education institutions (HEIs) students abroad. “Our ...

THE United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said it needs $2.87 million to provide humanitarian services to over 47,000 people, including 20,670 children. “These figures are part of the larger appeal ...

THE Childhood Cancer Helpline, set to be presented by the I Want to Share Foundation (IWTS) to Health secretary Dr. Teodoro “Ted” J. Herbosa, will help navigate families to essential medical support ...

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Mountain Province, aided by local policemen and police commandos, swooped down on a 1,800-square meter marijuana plantation in Barangay Saclit, Sadanga ...

THE World Bank said it approved amendments to the loan agreement for the Metro Manila Flood Management Project, including the cancellation of $22.67 million due to adjusted costings. In a document ...