Marcos: Reflect on Jesus’ sacrifice

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. called on Filipinos to reflect on sacrifice, service and courage during Holy Week, urging unity and faith amid challenges...

EV perks don’t need to mirror CARS program, DoJ says 

THE Department of Justice (DoJ) said that the government’s electric vehicle (EV) incentive strategy does not need to replicate an earlier automotive program in...

1.4 GW of RE, energy storage projects to come online next month — DoE

THE Philippines is expecting around 22 renewable energy (RE) and energy storage projects to come online next month that could feed 1,471 megawatts (MW)...

IPOPHL seeks comments on draft trademark guidelines

THE Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) said it is seeking comment on the draft guidelines for the submission and examination of declarations...

Bill to ‘renationalize’ Petron pushed

A GROUP of minority lawmakers on Sunday urged congressional leaders to fast-track the approval of a bill that would place a major fuel company...

Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security

MANILA/HANOI — The Philippines and China have resumed high-level talks this week over the disputed South China Sea, exploring preliminary steps toward oil and...

Philippines scales down ASEAN meetings, moves preparatory meetings online to cut costs

MANILA — All preparatory meetings for ASEAN, including ministerial sessions, will now be held virtually to cut costs, the Philippines’ executive secretary said on...

Lawyers file SC petition to challenge VP Duterte impeachment

Legal practitioners supporting Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio on Friday asked the Supreme Court to intervene in the attempt to oust her through impeachment, as the...

Long-term solutions needed to reduce dependence on fossil fuels in PHL – Oxfam

The Philippine government must pursue long-term solutions to reduce the country’s dependence on fossil fuels, as global oil price surges continue to weigh on...

ASEAN summit to go ahead in May, but shortened to ‘bare bones’ program due...

MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Friday that the ASEAN Leaders' summit will go ahead in May, but will be...

PHL Malls cut operation hours amid energy emergency

Philippine malls on Thursday announced shortened operating hours, effective March 30, following the country’s declaration of a state of national energy emergency. SM Supermalls, the...

Philippines, France sign military pact amid South China Sea tensions

MANILA — The Philippines and France have signed a visiting forces agreement that would allow them to conduct joint military training in each other's...