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FROM STORMS TO SOLUTIONS: A CALL TO REDIRECT GLOBAL PRIORITIES TOWARD CLIMATE DEFENSE
In the heart of the Typhoon Belt, nations like the Philippines face a recurring nightmare—super typhoons that leave behind trails… READ MORE
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PH GAMING REVENUES HOLD STEADY AT P94.51B AMID DIGITAL REFORMS
The Philippine gaming industry posted P94.51 billion in gross gaming revenues (GGR) for the third quarter of 2025, virtually unchanged… READ MORE
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PHILIPPINE ECONOMY FACES MOUNTING HEADWINDS AS PESO AND STOCKS TUMBLE, WARNS ANALYST ASTRO DEL CASTILLO
The Philippine economy is showing signs of strain as the peso retreated to the 59:$1 level and the Philippine Stock… READ MORE
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PALACE EXTENDS RICE IMPORT TARIFFS THROUGH 2025, FORMS MONITORING GROUP
Malacañang has issued Executive Order No. 105, extending the 15% tariff on imported rice until December 31, 2025, in a… READ MORE
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CAYETANO CALLS FOR DPWH’S P60-B SAVINGS TO FUND URGENT PUBLIC SERVICES
Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano has urged the government to redirect the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH)… READ MORE
Quote of the week
“The Presidential Office has initiated efforts to deal with the impending crisis. That’s well and good! Despite our political differences, now is the time to unite and deal with this emergent crisis.” Dante Velasco, Crisis Management Expert and Former Transportation Undersecretary – 24 March 2026 – on the creation of Palace Crisis Committee
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