Growth remains strong across most developing Asia: ADB
April 3, 2019
Growth remains strong across most of developing Asia but is set to moderate this year and next year against the backdrop of slowing global demand and persistent trade tensions, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report Wednesday. The
Cop, two others arrested in Quezon City
April 3, 2019
A policeman, his father and a female were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Quezon City on Tuesday. Police Colonel Rohaina Asalan, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) spokesperson, said arrested were Patrolman Darryl Galendez, alias Dary Pulis, 25, his father
Duterte: China just wants to be friends with us
April 2, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday China just wants to be friends with the Philippines as it never asked for any territory. Duterte’s statement came amid the presence of over 200 Chinese vessels near Pag-asa Island, which is part
Ten injured, minimal damage in Eastern Samar after quake
April 2, 2019
Ten persons were injured and minimal damage was reported in Eastern Samar following a magnitude 6.5 earthquake on Tuesday, officials said Wednesday. Eastern Samar Governor Marcelo Ferdinand Picardal said little damage was reported on major roads, bridges, churches and other
Stocks, peso end slightly higher
April 2, 2019
Philippine stocks and the peso ended slightly higher on Tuesday. The Philippine Stock Exchange ( PSE) index finished at 7,879.21 points, up 38.90. In the broader market, there were 103 decliners, 91 gainers while 46 shares were unchanged. The peso
Palace says bringing sea row with China before UN General Assembly an option
April 2, 2019
The Philippine government might bring up its territorial dispute with China before the United Nations General Assembly, a Palace official said on Tuesday. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said this could be one of the options as suggested also by former
Two cops hurt in ambush by Abu Sayyaf in Sulu
April 2, 2019
Two policemen were hurt in an ambush by the Abu Sayyaf in Sulu on Tuesday morning. In a report, Police Col. Pablo Labra II, Sulu provincial director said wounded were Police Master Sergeant Al-nidzfar Erajio and Patrolman Jordan Changlapon both
Palace to create Task Force on Zero Hunger
April 2, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte would issue an executive order, creating an inter-agency task force that aims to achieve “zero hunger” in the country by 2030. The creation of Zero Hunger Inter-Agency Task Force was discussed during the 36th Cabinet meeting in
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