Manila archbishop urges broader pro-life action amid war, rising costs
The Catholic archbishop of Manila on Friday linked a Lenten prayer walk to global conflicts and rising living costs, urging Filipinos to embrace...
DOE allows temporary use of dirtier fuel amid Middle East crisis
MANILA — The Philippines has allowed the temporary and limited use of a cheaper but dirtier type of fuel to ensure supply as it...
Philippines posts P165.4 billion surplus in January
MANILA — The Philippine government recorded a budget surplus of P165.4 billion pesos ($2.75 billion) in January, the Bureau of the Treasury said on Thursday.($1...
Bishop urges Church support for OFWs amid Mideast conflict
A Philippine bishop has called on Catholic dioceses nationwide to step up support for overseas Filipino workers affected by the ongoing conflict in...
Philippines posts P165.4 billion pesos surplus in January
MANILA — The Philippine government recorded a budget surplus of P165.4 billion pesos ($2.75 billion) in January, the Bureau of the Treasury said on Thursday.($1...
Jeepney drivers protest as rising fuel prices cut their pay
MANILA — The ripple effects of the war in the Middle East are hitting home hard for Philippine jeepney driver Toni Prado, whose daily earnings...
Most Asian currencies decline; Philippine peso falls most
The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0203 GMT.CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLARCurrencyLatest bidPrevious dayPct MoveJapan yen159.650159.86+0.13Sing dlr1.2821.2837+0.12Taiwan dlr31.90431.832-0.23Korean...
What airlines are doing as fuel costs surge
A surge in jet fuel prices, driven by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, has upended the global aviation industry, prompting airlines to raise fares and revise...
As the war drags on, what does victory look like for the US, Israel...
As the Middle East war enters its third week, there is no sign from either Iran or the United States and Israel that...
Manila says China has said it will not restrict fertilizer exports to the Philippines
MANILA — China has assured the Philippines it will not restrict fertilizer exports to the country, although the war in the Middle East is a risk to...













