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Economy up by 5.6 percent in 2023: Philippines misses growth target

by philstar.com - February 1, 2024 - 12:00am

The country’s gross domestic product grew 5.6% in 2023, falling short of the government target of 6 to 7%, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Wednesday.

'Convenience is priceless': Why Toni Gonzaga accepted Shopee endorsement despite backlash

by philstar.com - September 30, 2022 - 3:02pm

After being introduced to Shopee, Toni Gonzaga realized how much convenience the platform gave, particularly convenience of time and energy from going out and having to spend on gas.

Toni Gonzaga 'grateful, blessed' to join Shopee amid user backlash

by philstar.com - September 29, 2022 - 3:59pm

Host-actress Toni Gonzaga appeared unfazed by the amount of backlash she's been receiving the past few months, especially after announcing being a brand ambassador for e-commerce company Shopee.

WATCH: 'The Russians are with me,' says Duterte in warship

by philstar.com - April 21, 2017 - 5:53pm

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday visited the Russian guided missile ship Varyag docked at Pier 15 at Manila's South Harbor.

WATCH: Duterte envious of officials who get bigger pay

by philstar.com - April 18, 2017 - 2:36pm

President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday admitted that he envies those in government who earn more than he does, receiving salaries of more than P2 million.

WATCH: Duterte sings 'Ikaw' before big crowd in Qatar

by philstar.com - April 17, 2017 - 7:45pm

President Rodrigo Duterte sang "Ikaw" in a duet during a visit to Doha, Qatar as part of his week-long trip to the Middle East.

WATCH: Duterte expresses opposition to gay marriage

by philstar.com - April 17, 2017 - 7:37pm

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday, expressed his opposition to same-sex unions, reversing anew his statement made on the campaign trail.

LPA off Mindanao may develop into tropical depression — PAGASA

by philstar.com - April 14, 2017 - 12:51pm

The state weather bureau said Friday that the low pressure area (LPA) near Mindanao may develop into a tropical depression.

Gina Lopez sorry for cursing at reporter

by philstar.com - April 11, 2017 - 3:04pm

Environment Secretary Gina Lopez apologized for her remarks against a reporter from BusinessWorld.

http://www.philstar.com:8080/headlines/2017/04/10/1689548/valdez-says-nfa-administrator-may-be-corrupt-being-selective

by philstar.com - April 7, 2017 - 3:44pm

Tomahawk cruise missiles launched from two US Navy destroyers on an Syrian air base are reliable at a 99-percent accuracy, a defense expert told CBS News on Friday

No LRT trips from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday

by philstar.com - April 6, 2017 - 4:15pm

Both lines of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) will be closed from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday.

WATCH: What Duterte told Boy Scouts

by philstar.com - April 4, 2017 - 11:48am

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday told young scouts who were at Malacañang to enter the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) to learn how to fight national enemies.

WATCH: Duterte supporters call for Robredo's removal

by philstar.com - April 3, 2017 - 5:32pm

Thousands President Rodrigo Duterte's supporters on Sunday called for the resignation of Vice President Leni Robredo at a rally tagged as "Palit Bise."

WATCH: Why Italians are the healthiest in the world

by philstar.com - April 3, 2017 - 7:59am

Italians have been identified as the healthiest people in the world thanks to their daily diet, according to the latest ranking by Bloomberg.

WATCH: When the richest want their taxes raised

by philstar.com - March 29, 2017 - 12:23pm

Some of the wealthiest people from New York wrote to lawmakers to ask if they and other top earners should pay more taxes to support schools, roads, and programs to help the poor.

WATCH: And the happiest country in the world is...

by philstar.com - March 28, 2017 - 3:54pm

Of the 155 countries surveyed in the World Happiness Report for 2017, one country came out on top and unseated Denmark from last year's rankings.

WATCH: Study shows attractive couples more likely to break up

by philstar.com - March 28, 2017 - 10:25am

A team of researchers from Harvard University, University of La Verne and Santa Clara University found that those who are deemed more attractive than others are more likely to get divorced.

Barbers bill proposes postponement of barangay polls

by philstar.com - March 27, 2017 - 8:25pm

Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace Barbers on Monday filed a bill to postpone barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections until May 2020.

WATCH: Duterte tells European solons to mind own business Primary tabs

by philstar.com - March 27, 2017 - 2:43pm

President Rodrigo Duterte slammed the European Parliament for supposedly meddling with the affairs of the Philippines.

Rethink postponing barangay polls, Duterte told

by philstar.com - March 23, 2017 - 7:12pm

Two senators on Thursday said that President Rodrigo Duterte should rethink postponing the barangay elections further, saying doing so would deprive voters the right to choose their leaders.

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