13+ hour, 5+ min ago  (268+ words) The Philippines" biggest opportunity in artificial intelligence lies in investing in its people, which could drive long-term economic growth, according to Globe Telecom Inc. on Friday. "For decades, the Philippines has always been known for our people" it stems from…...

14+ hour, 55+ min ago  (920+ words) More than 22, 000 Filipinos flocked to SM Supermalls nationwide this Independence Day in pursuit of better opportunities, as SM Supermalls and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) brought thousands of local and overseas job opportunities closer to communities through one…...

16+ hour, 50+ min ago  (333+ words) PARIS " France wants to play a role in talks dealing with Iran's nuclear program and will not approve the lifting of UN sanctions unless it is satisfied by the terms of a final accord, its foreign minister said on Friday....

16+ hour, 40+ min ago  (834+ words) SINGAPORE " A super El Nino is likely to unsettle global weather and threaten food output in the coming months, but near record world inventories, expectations of near-normal conditions in some key producing regions and advanced planning could limit the fallout....

16+ hour, 58+ min ago  (977+ words) WASHINGTON/DUBAI/ZURICH " Switzerland said US talks with Iranian negotiators on a pact to end the Middle East conflict would not take place on Friday, while Vice President JD Vance dropped plans to travel there, fueling uncertainty whether a lasting…...

17+ hour, 47+ min ago  (557+ words) THE CENTRAL BANK has increased the maximum repayment period for salary-based loans to seven years to give employees financial flexibility while also ensuring responsible borrowing. This comes amid long-time calls from teachers asking for longer loan terms to help ease…...

20+ hour, 51+ min ago  (362+ words) NEW YORK/LONDON " Space companies have spoken with insurers about coverage for orbital AI data centers, a sign of early progress for an experimental industry backed by Elon Musk's Space X and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin. Blue Origin and a…...

19+ hour, 40+ min ago  (204+ words) The low pressure area recently being monitored has developed into a tropical depression and may further intensify into a typhoon, potentially triggering the hoisting of storm Signal No. 1 over some areas, according to the state weather bureau on Friday. The…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (389+ words) LONDON " British television presenter Jeremy Clarkson, best known for hosting the Top Gear motoring show, has revealed that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Mr. Clarkson, 66, one of Britain's most popular and high-profile TV figures,…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (36+ words) Business World Online HEALTHCARE SPENDING accounted for a larger share of the Philippine economy in 2025, as inflation and increased spending boosted health expenditures. Read the full story....