The Second Congressional Commission (EDCOM 2) said that more than half of high school teachers in the Philippines are handling subjects beyond their specialization as schools grapple with a nationwide ...

The construction of a nuclear power plant in Labrador, Pangasinan could make the municipality the richest town in the Philippines, a local lawmaker said. “Can you imagine if not only 1,000 megawatts ...

RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) may see slightly lower bills this month as the power distributor cuts ...

THE WORLD BANK (WB) sees a gradual recovery for the Philippines in 2026 and 2027, after growth slowed this year due to weaker ...

A RUSSIAN FLAG flies with the Spasskaya Tower of the Kremlin in the background in Moscow, Russia, Feb. 27, 2019. — REUTERS MOSCOW — Russia on Wednesday said it was still awaiting a formal answer from ...

Thousands of families on both sides of the disputed border separating Thailand and Cambodia have fled to escape a bitter new conflict between the two Southeast Asian nations, but some have been forced ...

PARIS — The Bank of France will slightly raise its economic growth forecasts for France, said central bank governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau, who added that the country’s economy was holding up ...

US banks including JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo said artificial intelligence will boost productivity at their companies and likely cause job losses. JPMorgan Chase’s consumer and community banking ...

THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $400-million policy-based loan to support the Philippine government’s efforts to improve the ease of doing business in the country. The multilateral ...

John Reinier H. Dizon, president and board member of the Federation of Philippine Industries, Inc., talks about Gross Domestic Product growth, infrastructure, and the other factors shaping cement ...

TOKYO/MOSCOW — Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese defense ministry said late Tuesday, amid rising tensions ...

By Aubrey Rose A. Inosante, Reporter The Asian Development Bank (ADB) sharply cut its growth forecasts for the Philippines for this year and 2026, amid weak infrastructure spending due to corruption ...