BOP swings to deficit in April 2024
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) position reverted to a $639 million deficit in April this year, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
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Gasoline prices down, diesel up today
MANILA, Philippines — Local oil firms implemented mixed adjustments in petroleum prices today, with the prices of diesel and kerosene increasing, while that of gasoline declined.
‘More than 20,000 repeat pregnancies among teens’
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Population and Development (CPD) is alarmed after recording more than 20,000 repeat pregnancies among adolescents.
Las Piñas murder suspect tests positive for drugs
MANILA, Philippines — The suspect in the killing of a woman and her two niblings in Las Piñas City tested positive for drugs, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) announced yesterday.
DFA, DND have no record of 'gentleman's agreement'
(UPDATE) OFFICIALS from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Department of National Defense (DND) on Monday told members of the House of Representatives they were not aware of the purported «gentleman's agreement» between former president Rodrigo Duterte and China concerning the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
Dengue cases in Region 6 nears 3K mark
ILOILO CITY – Dengue cases in Western Visayas neared the 3,000 mark, with 210 new cases reported between May 5 and May 11, the Department of Health Regional Office 6 (DoH-6) said.
Wolves reach conference finals brimming with talent and tenacity in quest for first NBA championship
DENVER (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves reached the Western Conference finals brimming with talent, trust and tenacity after staging the biggest Game 7 comeback since the NBA began tracking play-by-play data 28 years ago.
Xander Schauffele wins first major at PGA Championship
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Every step Xander Schauffele took Sunday toward becoming a major champion brought small reminders that it was never going to be easy.