The Philippine economy grew by 4.0% in the third quarter from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday, following a 5.5% expansion in the previous period. Economists in a Reuters poll had ...

THE PHILIPPINES’ unemployment rate rose to 3.8% in September from a year earlier, signaling a fragile labor recovery as ...

JANELLE MAE FRAYNA flexed her muscle against youthful Mongolian Batpelden Buyankhishig and hacked out a masterful 38-move ...

Egypt’s former tourism and antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany is set to be confirmed as head of United Nations Educational, ...

ALEXANDRA “ALEX” EALA has returned base to recharge first before preparing for a far nobler duty with the national team after ...

THE PHILIPPINES’ agricultural production grew by 2.8% in the third quarter, as strong crops and poultry output offset the decline in livestock and fisheries, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) ...

US President Donald Trump will host the leaders of five Central Asian nations at the White House on Thursday as the US seeks to gain influence in a region long dominated by Russia and increasingly ...

Google has agreed to finance restoration of the Amazon rainforest in its biggest deal yet for carbon removal credits, as Big Tech hunts for high-quality credits to offset emissions tied to ...

A drone incident that prompted a sabotage investigation and halted traffic at Sweden’s second-largest airport ended on Thursday night with flights preparing to resume. Drones have caused major ...

US Senate Democrats continued to hold out on agreeing to end the record-long federal government shutdown on Thursday, despite Republican overtures to reverse federal employee layoffs as part of a bid ...

PHILIPPINE CONGLOMERATES are expected to invest about $28 billion (P1.65 trillion) in renewable energy projects over the next decade as part of a broader $185-billion (P10.9-trillion) investment wave ...

PHILIPPINE BANKS’ lending in September grew to its slowest pace in 14 months amid fewer loans to both residents and nonresidents, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. Based on preliminary BSP ...