THE PESO could strengthen this week amid optimism coming from the recently signed sin tax bill.

PRIVATE SECTOR minimum wage workers in Region XII, also known as Soccsksargen, were granted an increase in wages nearly two years since their last wage hike.

THE government’s tax take from Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) and their service providers grew nearly 170% to P6.42 billion in 2019 amid a compliance crackdown, the Department of Finance (DoF) said Sunday.

A LEGISLATOR has filed a bill seeking to amend Republic Act 10667 or The Philippine Competition Act to enhance the competition regulator’s powers.

THE Senate foreign relations committee will study a government plan to end an agreement with the US on the deployment of troops and equipment for war games, after the visa of an administration senator was canceled.

FILIPINO workers in Tripoli will be allowed to leave the country temporarily and return to their jobs later under certain conditions, amid a deployment ban.

FACING what arguably its biggest test to date in football club competition, Ceres-Negros FC veterans Roland Muller and James Younghusband hope their team gets to sustain their competitive form in the AFC Champions League 2020 preliminary stages to achieve what no other Philippine club has done before -- advance to the main draw of the prestigious Asian tournament.

MELBOURNE -- Petra Kvitova came from a set down and took full advantage as her Greek opponent Maria Sakkari’s self-belief drained away to advance to the Australian Open quarterfinals with a 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2 victory on Rod Laver Arena on Sunday.

A THRILLING, real-time auto-chess strategy game, with a magical twist, Magic Chess: Bang Bang, has finally arrived in the Philippines.

In an official statement two weeks ago, the Department of Budget and Management declared that government had enough funds to respond to Taal Volcano’s eruption. Upon further inspection, I found that this is not the case.

About two weeks ago, President Rodrigo R. Duterte, in an interview with Ted Failon from ABS-CBN, said that he will sign an executive order imposing a limit on the prices of certain medicines. “That’s good for the Filipino, reduced prices or maintaining a price. I will even sign the document twice over,” the President said.

The University of the Philippines (UP), particularly Diliman, is abuzz. The process of selecting the next UP Diliman Chancellor has aroused the UP community, including the alumni.