11+ hour, 47+ min ago   (555+ words) THE Philippine central bank should take the long view when calibrating its monetary policy, even in the face of sudden, short-term shocks, as global economic conditions become increasingly uncertain and volatile. - By Katherine K. Chan When deciding on its stance, the…...

11+ hour, 47+ min ago   (366+ words) THE Philippines has been sandwiched in between two international crises in less than a decade. - By Joseph L. Garcia While the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 kept the country in varying states of quarantine for over two years and is still a vivid…...

15+ hour, 44+ min ago   (420+ words) The 2026 Emmy Awards will feature some familiar faces, with stars from Charlie’s Angels and Buffy the Vampire Slayer set to appear as presenters. The Television Academy announced its first group of presenters for the ceremony, with Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith…...

15+ hour, 44+ min ago   (398+ words) Instagram feeds fill with big hair and vintage denim as ’80s nostalgia takes over, with celebrities and influencers joining the AI trend Among those joining in are Emirati life coach Hala Kazim, interviewer Anas Bukhash and radio presenter Kris Fade, while…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago   (508+ words) THE CASE FOR UHC: IT IS A GLOBAL IMPERATIVE When we discuss resilience in healthcare, the conversation often centers on strengthening infrastructure, developing a more capable health workforce, and improving the affordability and accessibility of care. Underpinning all of these,…...

19+ hour, 45+ min ago   (578+ words) OVER the past few years, the world has become a lot more uncertain for businesses globally, but more so for Filipino companies. Global “black swan” events, domestic challenges, and now the accelerating disruption from artificial intelligence (AI) present increasingly complex…...

19+ hour, 45+ min ago   (491+ words) BETTER JOBS for Filipinos will come from firms that can grow. Jobs with higher pay, stronger skills, and dignity at work require companies that invest, adopt technology, train workers, reach larger markets, and compete. For business, this is a growth…...

19+ hour, 45+ min ago   (410+ words) Along Shaw Boulevard and Meralco Avenue, a part of Pasig long associated with the former Rizal Provincial Capitol has evolved into Capitol Commons, a 10-hectare estate that today brings together residences, offices, retail, dining, and open spaces. Its transformation reflects…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago   (349+ words) OCEANAGOLD PHILIPPINES INC. and Holcim Philippines Inc., through its waste management arm Geocycle, have partnered to give approximately 200 metric tons of qualified residual mine waste a second life through its two-year initial engagement. The partnership agreement was signed by (from…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago   (429+ words) The Bureau of the Treasury showed that the Philippine debt stock had risen to P19.39 trillion as of end-July, already accounting for 98% of the government’s revised P19.765-trillion debt program for 2026. - AMELIA H. C. YLAGAN The Department of Budget and Management (DBM)…...