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EDITORIAL — The fourth worst

Here’s another problem that turns off foreign investors, and its solution does not call for amending the Constitution. Business class travelers – people with the type of money that can provide job-generating enterprises in the Philippines – have ranked the Ninoy Aquino International Airport as the fourth worst gateway in Asia and the Middle East......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

The road to transformational growth

Leading think tanks, analysts and multilateral agencies have recently forecasted that the Philippines will be a high-middle-income country within this decade and the 18th-largest economy in the world by 2050......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Partners for a more stable and prosperous world

At the start of 2024, Europeans are of course deeply concerned by the ongoing Russian war of aggression against Ukraine and by the conflict that has broken out again in the Middle East......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Road rage disrupts morning traffic

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – A physical altercation between a taxi driver and a truck driver in the middle of the road on J.P Rizal St. in Barangay Tabok, Mandaue City, last Tuesday morning was caught on video and went viral on the Internet. As a response to this road rage incident, the Traffic Enforcement Agency.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Government, miners agree on fiscal regime proposal

Miners and government officials have reached a middle ground on the tiering of a proposed windfall profit tax for the mining industry that could pave the way for the approval of the long-awaited mining fiscal regime......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Oil prices hit fresh five-month high

Oil prices scored fresh five-month peaks Wednesday on unrest in the crude-rich Middle East and an OPEC+ call for its members to maintain its strategy of reducing output......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Belga steps up for Rain or Shine with 1st career triple-double

With injuries to rookie big men Keith Datu and Luis Villegas, Beau Belga continues to be the anchor in the middle for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in the PBA Philippine Cup......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Baltimore Bridge collapse: Police had about 90 seconds to stop traffic before bridge fell

BALTIMORE — It was the middle of the night when a dispatcher’s warning crackled over the radio: A massive cargo ship had lost its steering capabilities and was heading toward the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Within about 90 seconds, police officers who happened to be nearby responded that they managed to stop vehicle traffic over.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Unique love storyline brings ‘Asawa ng Asawa Ko’ close to viewers

‘There was a farfetched but intriguing circumstance that would give the story a richer context, namely, the kidnapping and the four-year experience that would transform the protagonist from a protected, middle-class bride to a toughened survivor when she returns. That was the thing that was different in this project,’ says director Laurice Guillen of the ‘Asawa ng Asawa Ko’ storyline......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Exporting our people

Exporting people has become a major industry for low- and middle-income countries. According to the World Bank, the amount of money sent home by migrant workers surged to an expected $794 billion in 2022......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

GCash gets BSP nod to enter Europe, ME

E-wallet leader GCash has received the green light from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to offer financial services to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Europe and the Middle East......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Manhit, Ateneo boys make mark in JGFP finals

King Blue Eaglet Race Manhit led the Middle School Boys Team 2 of Ateneo de Manila to 390 points and to the national team championship in the recent JGFP Interschool National Finals at the Caliraya Springs in Laguna......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Iranian Proxies Continue Attacks on US Troops in Syria as Blinken Initiates Critical Middle East Tour

Title: Two Attacks on US and Allied Troops in Syria Over the Weekend Subtitle: Iranian-Backed Militias Continue Series of Assaults on American Forces In a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Expanding scope of national security: From maritime to digital domains

As it continues to rise as a middle power in the Indo-Pacific region, the Philippines is faced with asymmetric challenges in the maritime and digital domains......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Love blooms at the CCLEX; marriage proposal draws ‘kilig’ online

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At about kilometer 20 of their 24-kilometer run in last Sunday’s Cebu City Marathon, Mikel Hermosada and Jesanine Bandang stopped to have their photos taken by photographer John Velez. They were in the middle of the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway, which is part of the marathon route. The interaction was caught on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

[DASH of SAS] The Philippine labor export policy needs an overhaul – stat

The Middle East is a country with a 'work and then leave' employment policy. All foreign workers will eventually have to return to their home country. Is the Philippines ready to receive them?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Injury-free season makes Lady Bulldogs’ latest UAAP title sweeter for Sheena Toring

The UAAP championship was a cherry on top for NU Lady Bulldogs middle blocker Sheena Toring as she celebrated a personal victory Wednesday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

‘Marites warfare’

A foreign diplomat must be a naif to take the word of a middle-level military officer as the official stand of the national government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Ridgewood Premier Hotel to open doors in mid-2024

Ridgewood Premier Hotel is set to open its doors by the middle of the year, with very few units still up for grabs for prospective investors......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Export of raw sugar to US planned by mid-year

The Sugar Regulatory Administration has started the preparatory work for the country’s export of raw sugar to the US as early as the middle of the year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024