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PH gets French grant to help advance FTA with EU

Manila, April 14 -- The country is receiving funding from the French government for geographical indications (GI) protection, a crucial component in the negotiations for the free trade agreement betwe... Read More


PH healthcare backend support firms bag P4.5-B contracts in US expo

Manila, April 14 -- Member companies of the Healthcare Information Management Association of the Philippines (HIMAP) secured USD79 million, or around PHP4.5 billion, worth of contracts during the rece... Read More


PSEi extends winning streak to 4 days; peso closes weaker

Manila, April 14 -- The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) extended its rally for a fourth consecutive trading day on Monday, while the peso weakened slightly against the US dollar. PSEi increase... Read More


Vehicle sales up 6.8% in Q1 2025

Manila, April 14 -- The country's automotive industry posted a 6.8 percent growth in sales during the first quarter of 2025, according to a joint report released Monday by the Chamber of Automotive Ma... Read More


Will US tariffs cut exports? NEDA chief says otherwise

Manila, April 14 -- While some analysts anticipate a decline in Philippine exports due to the imposed tariffs by the United States, the country's top economist offered a different perspective. In a p... Read More


BSP seen to cut rates anew in June amid easing inflation, growth risks

Manila, April 14 -- Fitch Solutions unit BMI forecasted that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will cut policy rates anew in June following a 25 basis points (bps) easing during the Monetary Board... Read More


Candidate, driver hurt in Maguindanao Sur ambush

Manila, April 14 -- Police in Maguindanao del Sur are searching for four suspects who ambushed and injured a local political candidate and his driver Sunday afternoon in Datu Anggal Midtimbang town. ... Read More


Leyte police chief to public: Avoid speculations on Espinosa shooting

Manila, April 14 -- The Leyte Police Provincial Office (LPPO) called on the public to avoid speculations on the recent shooting of self-confessed drug lord and Albuera mayoralty bet Kerwin Espinosa. ... Read More


Bicol cops seize over P8-M in illegal drugs in weeklong ops

Manila, April 14 -- Operatives seized over PHP8.1 million worth of suspected illegal drugs during weeklong operations from April 7 to 13, leading to the arrest of 29 suspects across the Bicol Region. ... Read More


Phivolcs: Kanlaon highly explosive eruption possible

Manila, April 14 -- Mt. Kanlaon erupted again on Monday and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said "a highly explosive eruption" is likely due to the shorter intervals ... Read More