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by Joann Villanueva on February 2, 2026
Study forecasts 5% growth for PH economy this year
by Joann Villanueva on February 2, 2026
“We expect Q1 and full-year GDP [gross domestic product] growth to exceed 5.0 percent,” according to the January 2026 issue of The Market Call, a capital markets research of the Business Economics Club and the University of Asia and the Pacific.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on February 2, 2026
DOH says PH ready vs. Nipah, urges public vigilance
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on February 2, 2026
In a statement, the DOH said the Nipah virus is a rare zoonotic disease, or one that originates from animals, with fruit bats identified as its primary reservoir.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on November 19, 2025
Graft raps filed vs. Zaldy Co, others for P289-M Mindoro project
by Benjamin Pulta on November 19, 2025
The project in question was for the construction of a road dike along the Mag-Asawang Tubig River in Naujan, Oriental Mindoro, with a budget of PHP289,498,230.... Read full article
by Philippine News Agency on July 7, 2025
'Bising' weakens, enhances 'habagat' as it exits PAR
by Philippine News Agency on July 7, 2025
The southwest monsoon will bring strong to gale-force gusts over Ilocos Region, Cagayan, Isabela, Aurora, Zambales, Bataan, Quezon, Occidental Mindoro, Masbate, and Romblon. ... Read full article
by Ben Cal on July 2, 2025
MWSS, DENR, MTFI target planting 15 million new trees by 2030
by Ben Cal on July 2, 2025
The occasion coincides with the 2025 A Million Trees Challenge (AMTC) pledging session.... Read full article
by Stephanie Sevillano on June 17, 2025
Angara: 1st day of school smooth under close gov’t watch
by Stephanie Sevillano on June 17, 2025
More than 27 million learners are expected to return to 48,000 public schools and 12,000 private schools in the country.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on January 7, 2025
DENR: Makati logs worst air quality during New Year’s Eve celebrations
by Marita Moaje on January 7, 2025
Aside from human health, pollution also has adverse effects on the environment, with fine particles settling on soil and water, potentially harming ecosystems and wildlife.... Read full article
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on August 19, 2024
PH wins best diving destination title at Beijing expo
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on August 19, 2024
In a report Thursday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the country bagged the title along with the Best Tourism Promotion Partnership Award during the dive event held from Aug. 1 to 4.... Read full article
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on June 25, 2024
Taal in 'abnormal condition' but 'magmatic eruption' unlikely
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on June 25, 2024
The activity was likely driven by the continued emission of hot volcanic gases at the Taal Main Crater and could be succeeded by similar events.... Read full article
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on June 18, 2024
Boracay set to become more Muslim-friendly; private coves eyed
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on June 18, 2024
This September, the DOT will launch the “Muslim-Friendly Boracay,” an initiative in partnership with the local government of Malay, Aklan.... Read full article