TAXES will not be sufficient to curb online gambling addiction, and must be accompanied by programs to mitigate the industry’s negative social impact, economists said.

BRITISH COMPANIES have expressed interest in establishing a presence in the Philippines, the Philippine Economic Zone ...

As businesspeople browse through their e-mail or scroll through social media, they may have noticed a flurry of updates regarding new laws and regulations impacting businesses.

TOKYO — Japan will export used navy destroyers to the Philippines to strengthen its deterrence against China’s maritime expansion, Japanese newspaper Yomiuri reported on Sunday, as the two US allies ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., who is set to deliver his fourth State of the Nation Address on July 28, is expected to use the remainder of his term cementing a foreign policy legacy defined by ...

A BILL seeking to overhaul the country’s budget system to limit annual appropriations to spending within a single fiscal year was filed in the House of Representatives last week. Filed on June 30, ...

THE US would likely press the Philippines to allot at least 5% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on military spending, defense analysts said at the weekend, after Washington called on its Asian ...

A BROAD coalition of party-list groups on Sunday backed Party-list Rep. Marcelino C. Libanan’s bid to remain as the minority leader of the House of Representatives, a development showing a consensus ...

The chief minister of the Bangsamoro region retained six out of more than 30 officials whom he ordered last month to resign as prelude to a revamp in the regional bureaucracy. Bangsamoro Chief ...

A SENATOR on Sunday called on government agencies handling seafarers to implement measures that will allow them to take training courses remotely while off duty. In a statement, Senator Erwin T. Tulfo ...

Leaders of the growing BRICS group of developing nations were set to gather in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, calling for reform of traditional Western institutions while presenting the bloc as a defender ...

OPEC+ agreed on Saturday to raise production by 548,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August, further accelerating output increases at its first meeting since oil prices jumped — and then retreated — ...