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Food supply woes due to typhoons push up inflation in November

Strong typhoons that flattened vast swathes of farm lands and destroyed crops pushed up the prices of key consumer items in November. Read more

President Rodrigo Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) core members at the MalacaÃ±ang Golf (Malago) Clubhouse in MalacaÃ±ang Park, Manila on November 30, 2020.

Duterte: 'Gross injustice' if low-income nations have no access to COVID-19 vaccine

In his second appearance at the United Nations General Assembly, Duterte said it would be a “gross injustice” if low-income nations... Read more

Sen. Leila De Lima to attend court trial at the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch 205 on August 16, 2019.

DOJ asks to cite De Lima, lawyer in contempt for public statements on trial

The Department of Justice on Friday moved to cite Sen. Leila De Lima and her lawyer in contempt over statements on a trial that entered its fourth... Read more

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This file handout photo shows GMA Network Center, one of the buildings at the broadcast giant's Quezon City complex.

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GMA Public Affairs says it will no longer ask to use photos, videos for free

Photo illustration shows a screenshot of the StaySafe.ph app.

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COVID-19 task force requires all establishments to use Stay Safe app

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13 minutes ago - Moderna plans to have 100 to 125 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine available in the first quarter of 2021, the vast majority of which will go to the United ...

1 hour ago - Isabela’s top most wanted criminals fell this week. Construction worker Marco Dela Cruz, 19, from San Placido, Roxas, Isabela was h...

3 hours ago - Anti-drug police seized P1.3 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga City on Tuesday but the two alleged dealers managed to escape with the ...

4 hours ago - Workshops, trainings, seminars, congresses, conferences, board meetings, colloquia, conclaves, symposia, and consumer trade shows will be allowed at 30-per...

US President Donald Trump Donald speaks during a campaign rally on November 2, 2020 in Traverse City, Michigan. REY DEL RIO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP

4 hours ago - White House communication director Alyssa Farah announced her resignation Thursday, in what appeared to be a tacit acknowledgement of Donald Trump's loss in...

15 hours ago - Thai authorities file fresh legal action Thursday against a pro-democracy protest leader after he criticised a court ruling that kept the prime minister in...

17 hours ago - Iran on Thursday surpasses one million confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection, the health ministry says in the Middle East country hardest hit by the p...

19 hours ago - A Chinese space probe sent to gather material from a previously unexplored part of the moon has completed its mission and is preparing to send back the world...

21 hours ago - Google has been given two weeks to respond to a US labor board complaint accusing the internet giant of using surveillance, interrogation and other tactics to s...

23 hours ago - Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was remanded into custody on Thursday after being charged with fraud, the latest in a string of prosecutions brought against hi...

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Hilton Manila officially reopens, unveils new staycation experience for leisure travelers

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So long to Filmbox Arthouse

by: Juaniyo Arcellana

Netflix may be all the rage, especially when all the movie houses...

The other half of Frontrow

by: Ricky Lo

It takes two to tango, it’s true, whether on the dance floor...

It’s really plain commonsense

by: Marichu A. Villanueva

What happens when one of the country’s top corporate chief executive...

Too big to fail?

by: Boo Chanco

Over the years, big business has developed the self-serving concept...

Bestial acts

by: Jose C. Sison

This is the case of a 12-year-old child “snatched from the cradle...

COVID-19 vaccination readiness: the last mile

by: Roberto R. Romulo

In my earlier column, I wrote on the issues of COVID-19 vaccine...

Lawsuit in Cebu airport affects rehab in Manila

by: Jarius Bondoc

Criminal raps concerning the Cebu airport can doom the rehab deal...

Joyful Christmas

by: Büm D. Tenorio Jr.

In uncertain times, the certainty of Christmas is a balm to the...

On protecting our environment

by: Pia Roces Morato

Typhoons and floods continuously teach us the value of protecting...

Humanist economics

by: Elfren S. Cruz

The term “humanist management” is now beginning to be popular...

15 years of service

by: Joey Concepcion

Last Nov. 23, Go Negosyo celebrated its weeklong anniversary with...

Help where it is needed

by: Pepper Teehankee

Much-needed help has been extended to those badly affected by...

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In this photo taken November 2020, several families await donations from organizations and the local government while crammed at the San Mateo Elementary School in Rizal, which was turned into an evacuation center after Typhoon Ulysses ravaged homes.

Experts urge more gov’t funding for evacuation centers to prevent casualties, COVID-19 spread

Disaster risk reduction experts on Wednesday called on Congress to allocate funding for safe and resilient evacuation centers to better prevent casualties and reduce the spread of coronavirus

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Under current laws, homes worth P3.2 million and below may be sold VAT free in a bid to attract both developers to build low-cost housing, and buyers to decrease what could be a hefty amortization. But the upper limit is set to get lower to P2 million by January 2021.

Home sector wants delay on TRAIN-era tax in low-cost houses

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