US FLIGHTS RESUME AFTER BEING GROUNDED DUE TO A TECHNICAL GLITCH US flights were slowly beginning to resume departures after Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) scrambled to fix a system outage overnight that impacted thousands of flights on Wednesday morning. &nb
WORST IS OVER': MEDALLA SAYS INFLATION LIKELY TO REVERT WITHIN TARGET BY Q3 MANILA — Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Felipe Medalla on Thursday said the worst could be over for inflation as signs of depreciation are observed despite the consumer price index remain
PHILIPPINE ECONOMY SEEN TO GROW BY 5.5 PERCENT IN 2023 AS PANDEMIC RECOVERY CONTINUES The Philippine economy is seen to grow by 5.5 percent this year as laggard industries during the pandemic, such as hotels and restaurants, continue to pick up, BPI Lead Economist Jun Neri s
NEPAL PM WINS VOTE OF CONFIDENCE BY LONG SHOT Newly-elected Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal survived a vote of confidence in the Nepalese House of Representatives in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Dahal received 268 votes in the 275-member strong parliament. A total of two
FAR-RIGHT RIOTERS STORM BRAZIL'S CONGRESS AND TOP COURT Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept his election defeat stormed Congress, the Supreme Court and presidential palace in the capital on Sunday, a week after the inauguration of his
MARCOS SAYS PHILIPPINES TO NURTURE TIES WITH CHINA 'MORE THAN PAST DECADES' MANILA — The Philippines will take care of its relationship with China “more than it did in the past decades,” President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on his vlog posted on Saturday eve
UKRAINE WAR: KYIV REJECTS PUTIN'S 'TRIVIAL' CHRISTMAS TRUCE Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defence minister to impose a 36-hour ceasefire on the Ukrainian frontline, beginning on Friday.
MARCOS JR. CITES CHINA TRIP GAINS Beijing—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said his three-day state visit to the People’s Republic of China generated $22.8 billion worth of investment pledges.
UKRAINE TARGETED TROOPS AFTER MOBILE PHONE USE: RUSSIA Unauthorised use of mobile phones by Russian soldiers led to a deadly Ukrainian rocket attack on the facility where they were stationed, according to the Russian military, as it raised the death toll from the weekend att
MARCOS TELLS XI: PH TO CONTINUE JOINT EXPLORATION TALKS WITH CHINA IN WEST PH SEA BEIJING — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday told Chinese President Xi Jinping that the Philippines will resume negotiations with China on joint oil and gas explorations in the W
