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PH lauds Quad for calling out 'dangerous, provocative actions' in SCS

Manila, July 3 -- The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), on Thursday lauded the foreign ministers of the Quad (United States, Japan, India, Australia) for calling ... Read More


DSWD on heightened response preparedness amid LPA, 'habagat'

Manila, July 3 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has activated its core disaster protocols to assist at-risk populations in four regions of the country amid the prevailing low... Read More


Harley-Davidson Japan faces fine over excessive sales quotas

Dhaka, July 3 -- Japan's antitrust watchdog is set to fine the domestic unit of motorcycle company Harley-Davidson Inc. around 200 million yen ($1.4 million) for imposing excessive sales quotas on dea... Read More


NFA targets to procure corn in 2026

Manila, July 3 -- The National Food Authority (NFA) said Thursday it may start procuring white and yellow corn in the second quarter of 2026. At least 118,000 50-kg. bags are expected to be procured ... Read More


DOJ: Ang, Barretto being evaluated as suspects

Manila, July 3 -- Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said Thursday businessman Charlie "Atong" Ang and actress Gretchen Barretto would be investigated after they were implicated in the case of th... Read More


MMDA, school execs discuss traffic plans to address nearby chokepoints

Manila, July 3 -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Thursday met with school executives to discuss traffic measures to address chokepoints near schools in the National Capital Re... Read More


Villar biggest poll spender at P179-M among 12 winning senators

Manila, July 3 -- Nine out of the 12 winning senatorial bets in the May 12 mid-term polls spent more than PHP100 million each for their campaign activities. Based on the Statements of Contributions a... Read More


Comelec asks public to review submitted SOCEs

Manila, July 3 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday said it needs the support of the public in evaluating the Statements of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCEs) of winning and losing... Read More


US, PH fast-tracking talks on tariff deal - envoy

Manila, July 3 -- The Philippines and the United States are working double time to finalize a trade agreement, according to US Ambassador MaryKay Carlson, as Manila negotiates the paused 17 percent re... Read More


19 more medicines now VAT-exempt: BIR

Manila, July 3 -- Nineteen maintenance and lifesaving medicines have been included in the list of those exempted from value added tax (VAT), benefiting more people. Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) C... Read More