THE DAVAO City Police Office (DCPO) closed out 2025 with a total of 5,153 arrests, highlighting a year of intensified crackdowns on …
January 2026
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EastWest and PayMongo team up to power easier online payments
by Contributorby ContributorMANILA, Philippines — EastWest announced a strategic partnership with PayMongo, one of the country’s leading online payment platforms, to give Filipino businesses …
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LEADING HMO provider Intellicare reinforces its longstanding commitment to Leading the Ripple of Care, a philosophy rooted in gratitude, performance, and purposeful …
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THE INTERNATIONAL Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I has formally rejected a request from the defense team of former Philippine President Rodrigo …
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Business
Golden Grab Awards crown restaurants and grocers setting gold standard in innovation and service quality
by Contributorby ContributorGRAB Philippines honored the country’s top-performing restaurants and retailers at the Golden Grab Awards 2025, recognizing merchants that have set the gold …
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Business
Chiz: Lifting of 12% VAT on power to help households, businesses without harming fiscal stability
by Contributorby ContributorSENATOR Francis “Chiz” Escudero said electricity sales should be exempt from the 12-percent value-added tax (VAT), saying this targeted relief in the …
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Environment
PH Hosts Asia Workshop on Protecting Oceans, Pushing for Conservation at Scale
by Contributorby ContributorILOILO CITY, Philippines – As the world races to protect 30% of its oceans by 2030, the Philippines hosted the Asia Regional Large-Scale …
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WHAT IS in Manay, Davao Oriental, that lately it has been the favorite whipping place of earthquakes? On Jan. 7, shortly before …
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THERE is this piece of gentle advice I received from a teacher and friend a long time ago for problematic people (like …
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BY ALEX ALAGON