Japan's November Trade Surplus Hits $2 Billion
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
The Police Regional Office swiftly dismissed the Dolores police chief and 16 officers after a video showed them drinking alcohol on duty. This serves as a stark warning against misconduct.
Cebuano authors The Brothers K launch their third novel, 'The Dreaming at the Drowned Town,' at the 2025 Manila International Book Fair. Explore their haunting tale of history and madness.
The chief of Dolores Municipal Police Station and 16 subordinates were relieved after a photo of their drinking session inside the station went viral. Read about the investigation and consequences.
The US Trade Representative warns of retaliatory measures against the EU for what it calls discriminatory regulations targeting American service providers. Read the full story.
Cebu's private sector is exploring B2B ties with Ukraine to diversify trade and investment. Key areas include agriculture technology and AI. Discover the strategic plans.
Philippine exporters secured $1.72 million in sales at Japan's Fabex Kansai 2025, highlighting surging demand for local coconut products. Discover how this strengthens the country's position in the high-value export market.
The IMF lowered its 2025 GDP growth forecast for the Philippines to 5.1% due to trade uncertainty and Q3 slowdown. Discover the outlook for 2026 and key reforms needed.
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco inaugurated the Pasko sa Kapitolyo 2025 Agri-Fishery Trade Fair on Dec. 15. The event features products from 17 localities and 19 private exhibitors, showcasing Cebuano resilience. Visit until December 19!
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar as of Dec 6, 2025, with landfall expected Saturday evening. Pagasa warns of possible landslides and flooding. Track the storm's path here.
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar, with landfall expected late Dec 6. TCWS No. 1 is up for many areas. Mariners are warned of rough seas.
Tropical Depression Wilma is forecast to make landfall over Samar on Dec 6, 2025. Pagasa warns of strong winds and rough seas. Stay updated on the latest weather bulletins.
The DAR's Agraryo Trade Fair 2025 connected 85 agrarian reform groups with buyers, showcasing over 300 products. The event aimed to expand market access and build partnerships for Filipino farmers.
Philippine Ambassador to Canada met with Alberta's Minister to boost trade, investment, and address skilled labor shortages. Explore the future of PH-Alberta cooperation.
Tropical Depression Wilma speeds up, heading for Eastern Visayas landfall Saturday. PAGASA warns of Signal No. 1 in multiple regions, heavy rains, and potential flash floods. Stay updated.
Cebu Eastern College secures the final semifinal slot in Cesafi high school basketball after a complex three-way tie. Discover how the quotient system decided the fate of UC, CIT-U, and CEC.
The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo have begun discussions about the superstar's future, with his potential trade status before the February 1 deadline a key topic. Read the latest NBA news.
The Bureau of Customs, PCCI, and Philexport renew collaboration to enhance trade, ease of doing business, and digital transformation. Discover how this partnership aims to boost the Philippine economy.
A low pressure area east of the Philippines could intensify into Tropical Cyclone Wilma within 24 hours. PAGASA advises Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Bicol, and Mindanao to prepare for heavy rains and possible evacuation.
Pagasa predicts generally fair weather conditions nationwide this weekend with isolated rain showers possible. No active weather disturbances currently monitored.
Philippines' trade deficit narrowed sharply to $3.83B in October 2025 as exports surged 19.4% while imports declined 6.5%. Electronics led the export growth with $4.18B in shipments. Read the full analysis.
Clark Freeport's Business Interdependence System generated P4.55B in internal trade, fostering a resilient local economy. A new partnership with South Korea's IFEZ promises further growth. Discover how Clark is leading supply chain innovation.
DTI-Davao launches the inaugural Madayaw Trade Fair from Dec 4-7 at Shangri-La Plaza, featuring 27 SMEs & targeting P5M in sales. Discover Davao's finest coffee, cacao & crafts.
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
The Body Shop's 2025 Christmas collection, Wrapped in Love, features three new seasonal scents and gift sets that support Community Fair Trade. Shop now and share the joy!
Eastern Visayas concludes its 6-month Libreng Sakay program with 613 free trips. Transport conditions improve as San Juanico Bridge restrictions ease. Read the full update.
Police Regional Office 6 arrests two most wanted individuals in separate Aklan and Iloilo operations. Regional Director commends teams for swift justice delivery. Report wanted persons to maintain peace.
Private sector workers in Eastern Visayas get a PHP35 daily wage increase. The hike starts with PHP17, effective 15 days after publication, and PHP18 from June 1, 2026. Kasambahay pay also rises.
White House eliminates punitive tariffs on Brazilian agricultural products including coffee, beef, and fruits. Move aims to ease inflation as 63% of voters disapprove of tariff policy. Full details.
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball expresses frustration, requests trade following team's 4-11 record. Get the latest NBA news and updates here.