Grab Philippines and motorcycle taxi platform MOVE IT have expanded their emergency insurance support with COCOLIFE, widening hospital assistance and financial protection for both rider-partners and ...

Only 200,000 of the 24 million learners nationwide are being retained in their grade levels despite plummeting proficiency rates, according to the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2 ...

Foreign ministers from Southeast Asia began a meeting on Thursday to tackle key issues in the region, including tensions in the South China Sea, an escalating civil war in Myanmar and a border ...

The Philippine economy grew 3% in the last quarter of 2025 compared to a year earlier, weaker than the downwardly revised 3.9% expansion for the previous quarter, the country’s statistics agency said ...

The demilitarization of Gaza will include decommissioning weapons through an agreed process “supported by an internationally funded buyback” program, the United States told the UN Security Council on ...

AMAZON confirmed 16,000 corporate job cuts on Wednesday, completing a plan for around 30,000 since October, while leaving open the possibility of further reductions. Reuters first reported last week ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday amid what US central bank chief Jerome Powell described as a solid economy and diminished risks to both inflation and employment, an outlook ...

THE IT & Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) is cautiously optimistic that the industry will achieve revenue and headcount growth this year despite continued uncertainty.

THE PHILIPPINE Statistics Authority (PSA) on Wednesday said it downwardly revised the third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 3.9% from the 4% initially reported. The revision brought the ...

THE PHILIPPINE Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said that it is confident in achieving its target this year, despite seeing a 57.4% decline in investment approvals in January. In a statement on Tuesday, ...

In a famous online challenge, the Trade Up Challenge, participants are tasked to make trades of higher and higher value and see how far they can go. Everyone starts with a ballpoint pen, or at times ...

American composer Philip Glass withdrew the world premiere of his symphony Lincoln from the Kennedy Center on Tuesday, saying the work’s values conflict with those of the performing arts venue that ...