by Edg Adrian A. Eva, Reporter The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) often makes headlines for its presence and assertion of the country’s rights over the...

THE Philippines is likely to continue its stable growth trajectory in the medium term, although inflation and elevated interest rates remain major risks to this outlook, analysts said.

THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT (NG) remains on track with its medium-term fiscal consolidation program even as it continues to borrow to help spur economic growth...

AN AVERAGE of 20 storms and typhoons hit the Philippines each year, leading to flooding, landslides, and storm surges that ravage communities and cause significant economic losses. No other country is more at risk from natural hazards, according to the World Risk Index.

THIRTY-SEVEN years ago, when this newspaper was reformed under this new name, the average Filipino earned less than one tenth of the income of the average high-income person.

PHILIPPINE property developers are increasingly seeking green certifications for office buildings not only because of government energy mandates but also rising demand from multinational companies.

OR MORE THAN 50 years now, the Makati Central Business District (CBD) has been at the heart of the Philippines’ business scene.

OVER the past few years, we have seen major shifts in property developers’ strategies. From primarily focusing on Metro Manila, Colliers has seen substantial launches in growth areas outside the capital region.

A COMPREHENSIVE and integrated transport plan should incorporate active transportation options like walking and cycling, along with first-mile, last-mile connectivity solutions, to create a seamless and efficient network for commuters, according to transport experts.

IN 1987, the idea of building a link from Southern to Central Luzon was first proposed by Felicito “Tong” C. Payumo, former chair of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority and then-Bataan representative.

WHEN the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) was enhanced by Typhoon Carina, it devastated large parts of Luzon. Many Filipinos were haunted by memories of Ondoy, a typhoon that caused record-breaking levels of flooding in Metro Manila.

ADOPTING artificial intelligence (AI) is essential for companies to stay competitive and drive growth, as it enhances operational efficiency, customer engagement, and innovation, according to experts.