Taiwan completed the maiden underwater sea trial for its first domestically developed submarine on Thursday, a big milestone in a project aimed at strengthening deterrence against the Chinese navy and ...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, asked about reports that US officials had met separatists seeking independence for the province of Alberta, on Thursday said he expected the US administration to ...

THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) may deliver a sixth straight cut in February, despite the US Federal Reserve’s decision to stand pat, amid weaker-than-expected Philippine economic growth in the ...

PHILIPPINE economic growth sharply slowed to a post-pandemic low in the fourth quarter of 2025 as the flood control scandal continued to weigh on government spending, investments and consumer spending ...

NIAMEY — Niger’s military ruler Abdourahamane Tiani on Thursday blamed French, Benin, and Ivory Coast presidents for sponsoring the attack on Niamey international airport, an accusation he made ...

Former Google software engineer Linwei Ding was convicted by a federal jury in San Francisco on Thursday of stealing AI trade secrets from the US tech giant to benefit two Chinese companies he was ...

THE PHILIPPINES remains on track to graduate to upper middle-income country (UMIC) status this year, despite a sharp growth slowdown in 2025, the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development ...

THERE APPEARS to be a broad consensus across the different sectors of our society that fiscal deficits are to be avoided.

Recent developments should have stripped away any lingering complacency about the Philippine economy’s post-pandemic recovery. Growth forecasts for the country have been revised downward by major ...

Manila hosts its first-ever Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) tournament, the Philippine Women’s Open, from Jan. 26-31, 2026 at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.

SB CAPITAL INVESTMENT Corp., the investment banking arm of Security Bank Corp., has closed a P2.015-billion financing facility for a solar power project in San Pablo, Isabela, as part of the bank’s ...

DMCI POWER Corp. (DPC) said it expects a government decision by the second quarter (Q2) on its proposal to build a P3-billion submarine cable linking the islands of Semirara and Mindoro. Speaking to ...