Japan’s economy expanded by an annualized 0.9% over the July-September quarter, government data showed on Friday, slowing from the previous three months due to tepid capital spending. The slower ...

The global cryptocurrency market’s value has topped $3 trillion as the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president spurred bets that friendlier U.S. regulation could usher in a new boom for all corners ...

Ongoing economic growth, a solid job market, and inflation that remains above its 2% target mean the Federal Reserve does not need to rush to lower interest rates, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on ...

Malaysia will send a protest note to the Philippines over its new maritime laws due to their overlapping claims in the South China Sea, its deputy foreign minister said on Thursday. The protest will ...

FISHERIES production fell 5.1% year on year in the third quarter, with declines reported across all segments of the industry, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). In its quarterly ...

THE Department of Education (DepEd) will use more complex, real-world type of questions in its practice tests to address persistent weaknesses in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics ...

LEGISLATORS are sending big-ticket projects to unprogrammed appropriations to free up fiscal space for “pet projects” forcing economic managers to source excess funds from government-owned and ...

TYPHOON USAGI (Local name: Ofel) has intensified into a super typhoon as it is forecast to make landfall over Cagayan or northern Isabela on Thursday afternoon, the state weather bureau announced on ...

A House of Representatives committee on Wednesday approved a measure that will impose stiffer penalties against sexual abuse. The House women and gender equality committee will be consolidating House ...

The Bangsamoro government has started releasing allowances for 4,000 frontliners involved in the mitigation efforts against the coronavirus pandemic in the autonomous region from 2020 to 2023. Radio ...

THE Philippines remained one of the most digitally uncompetitive countries, according to a report by the International Institute for Management Development’s World Competitiveness Center. — PHILIPPINE ...

RIDE-HAILING and delivery gig workers need to spend extended hours on the road and even then, struggle to net the equivalent of minimum wage, according to Fairwork Philippines, an advocacy for ...