The Philippine jobless rate rose to 4.7% in April from a year earlier, while underemployment climbed to a nearly three-year high of 15.2%, signaling continued weakness in the labor market. Data from ...

THE PESO rose versus the dollar on Thursday as expectations of elevated Philippine inflation fanned rate hike bets. The currency rebounded by 12 centavos to close at P61.625 versus the greenback from ...

GLOBAL HEALTH organization CEPI will give roughly $60 million to Moderna and two other groups to accelerate the development of shots against Ebola Bundibugyo, the deadly virus that has swept through ...

PLDT ENTERPRISE has partnered with Metro Pasay Hospital and Medical Center to manage and upgrade its digital systems, aiming to improve network reliability and internal communications across hospital ...

THE UNEXPLAINED detonation of explosives stored by one of Myanmar’s rebel armies has killed dozens, the militia that controls ...

Colombian right-wing outsider Abelardo De La Espriella is set to compete in a runoff election for president against leftist ...

The US said it struck Iranian military sites over the weekend and Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Monday it had targeted a US base in response, the latest in a series of exchanges amid ...

THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said it is in talks to secure potential US investments in data center and undersea fiber cable projects. In a statement on Tuesday, ...

The US and Iran stuck to opposing stances on Thursday over Tehran’s uranium stockpile and controls on the Strait of Hormuz, although US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there had been “some good ...

THE ABOITIZ GROUP said it is exploring wider cooperation with Vietnam in energy, food production and infrastructure following discussions with Vietnamese President To Lam during his state visit to the ...

Rockwell Land Corp. reported a 67% rise in first-quarter (Q1) attributable net income to P1.29 billion from P773 million a year earlier, driven by growth across its residential and commercial segments ...

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) warned exporters to prepare for a more challenging environment in the wake of the ...