April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate the beauty and power of poetry. This monthlong celebration, established ...

Luckily for foreign tourists in the Philippines, they will now be able to get a refund on the 12% value-added tax (VAT) they pay on certain purchases. Signed into law in December 2024, the Republic ...

Majority of chief executive officers (CEO) in the Philippines have a slightly optimistic outlook for the next 12 months. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMOR In the Ernst & Young (EY) CEO Outlook Survey, ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued all 12 officers and crew of a cargo vessel that caught fire off Limbones Island in Nasugbu, Batangas yesterday morning. In a ...

Brockville – There are numerous power outages west of Brockville today due to the freezing rain. Hydro One says that crews are responding to outages across central and eastern Ontario as safely and ...

BACOLOD CITY (PIA) — The National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) has opened its regional office in the nation’s 16th and newest region in Negros. NEDA Director-General and Socioeconomic ...

At his first stop in the Philippines, the U.S. defense secretary promised to strengthen deterrence against Chinese “threats” in the region. He also plans to visit Japan. By Sui-Lee Wee ...

Family and supporters of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte rallied Friday ... The outcome of her Senate trial will likely depend on the number of seats her allies win in May 12 mid-term ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s decision to visit the Philippines on his first official trip to the region this week is commendable and sends a strong signal of commitment and of the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The United States military is “posturing forward” in the Indo-Pacific region, including the Philippines, to reestablish deterrence in the face of growing regional tensions over ...

The war has ruined much of Khartoum, uprooted more than 12 million Sudanese from their homes, and left about half of the 50 million population suffering acute hunger in what the U.N. calls the ...

“With the financial support of our implementing partner, the Philippine Business for Social Progress, for the conduct of active case-finding activities,” he said. The DOH is also expanding TB ...