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Filipinos demand gov’t ‘act now’ as food, fuel prices soar
Filipinos are calling on the national government to focus on lowering food prices, generating more jobs, and addressing corruption, a Stratbase Institute–commissioned survey shows—just...
PLDT opens free call lines for OFWs in Middle East
Amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, PLDT Group is taking a stand for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families, ensuring they remain connected...
Biz leader urges fuel tax suspension to aid MSMEs
A veteran Philippine business leader is urging the government to temporarily suspend fuel excise taxes to cushion the impact of rising oil prices on...
Globe offers roaming relief for Filipinos in Middle East
Amid the evolving security situation in parts of the Middle East, Globe Telecom is extending targeted roaming support to help Filipino customers abroad stay...
DFA, DMW told to ensure safety of OFWs after Iran airstrikes
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday instructed concerned government agencies to immediately take appropriate measures to ensure the safety of Filipinos in affected...
FIRING LINE: Ripe for revolution
Robert B. Roque, Jr. Iran may be at a critical turning point like no other – unmistakably ripe for revolution. Just as the Islamic Republic...
PH-Iran consular talks prioritize migrants, mixed families & mobility
The Philippines and the Islamic Republic of Iran have revived formal consular dialogue after nearly a decade, holding the 7th Philippines-Iran Joint Consular Consultation...
US strikes on Iran ‘inhuman, illegal, & threat to OFWs,’ say peace advocates
The International Peace Bureau (IPB), one of the world’s most longstanding peace federations, has issued a sharp rebuke against the recent U.S. military strikes...
Safety of Filipinos and foreigners in Israel is top priority, envoy says
With the launching of Israel's Operation Rising Lion against Iran to stop them from developing atomic weapons and taking out its ballistic missile capabilities,...
Iran Reiterates its Position on the Situation in Ukraine
The Islamic Republic of Iran's position on the Ukraine situation is clear, consistent, and unwavering, which has been pronounced since the start of the...