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Senate sets aside biofuel blend bill over local producer concerns

Senate sets aside biofuel blend bill over local producer concerns

THE PHILIPPINE Senate on Wednesday adjourned for a six-week break without taking up an urgent measure that would ease the importation of biofuel components, noting

State of emergency still possible

State of emergency still possible

THE Philippines may declare a national state of emergency amid the prices of basic goods soaring due to the Middle East crisis, Malacañang said on Wednesday, though

Sandiganbayan junks civil case linked to coco levy funds

Sandiganbayan junks civil case linked to coco levy funds

THE Philippines’ anti-graft court has dismissed a long-running civil case involving the alleged misuse of coconut levy funds against the relatives and business

PSEi rises on Wall Street gains, fuel tax hopes

PSEi rises on Wall Street gains, fuel tax hopes

PHILIPPINE SHARES climbed on Wednesday as bargain-hunters drew support from a rebound on Wall Street and optimism over potential policy changes on fuel excise taxes

P10-B presidential aid fundtapped for farmers, fisherfolk

P10-B presidential aid fundtapped for farmers, fisherfolk

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it accessed a P10-billion standby fund supporting the Presidential Assistance for Farmers and Fisherfolk Program (PAFFP)

PHL ‘has moved closer’ to threshold of upper middle-income status — World Bank

PHL ‘has moved closer’ to threshold of upper middle-income status — World Bank

THE World Bank said the Philippines is approaching the gross national income (GNI) per capita threshold that would lead to its reclassification as an upper middle

Lowering corn tariff expected to mitigate impact of surging fuel prices

Lowering corn tariff expected to mitigate impact of surging fuel prices

THE Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) said reducing the tariff on corn imports to 5% for shipments exceeding the minimum access volume (MAV) will help cushion

Iran strikes Tel Aviv with cluster warheads in retaliation for killing of security chief

Iran strikes Tel Aviv with cluster warheads in retaliation for killing of security chief

DUBAI/TEL AVIV — Iran targeted Tel Aviv with missiles carrying cluster warheads in what it said was retaliation for Israel’s assassination of Iran’s security chief

Peru’s Balcazar shuffles cabinet a month into presidency

Peru’s Balcazar shuffles cabinet a month into presidency

LIMA — Peruvian President Jose Balcazar shuffled his cabinet on Tuesday, just one month into his interim presidency, after his prime minister resigned. Prime Minister

Quest to identify the artist Banksy uncovers much more than a name

Quest to identify the artist Banksy uncovers much more than a name

HORENKA, Ukraine — In late 2022, an ambulance pulled up to a bombed-out apartment building in this village outside Kyiv. Three people emerged. One wore a gray hoodie