Truth under siege: The national security threat we can’t ignore
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Rawpixel.com from FreepikTechnology is neutral. It is neither good nor bad — it simply amplifies intent. It is a double-edged sword: it can make life better and more efficient, but it also creates serious risks that
Into the rabbit hole of Philippine theater
By Brontë H. Lacsamana, Reporter Theater ReviewAlice in WonderlandBy Janet Yates Vogt and Mark FriedmanDirected by Joy Virata and Cara BarredoPresented by Repertory Philippines THE colorful characters of Lewis Carroll’s cherished books, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, have
Peso weakens on Fed concerns
BW FILE PHOTOTHE PESO dropped against the dollar on Tuesday as US President Donald J. Trump’s move to fire a Federal Reserve official sparked renewed concerns over the central bank’s independence. The local unit closed at P57.07 per dollar, weakening by
PSEi tumbles to four-month low on tariff threats
REUTERSPHILIPPINE SHARES plummeted on Tuesday, with the benchmark index falling to the 6,100 level and hitting a four-month low, following US President Donald J. Trump’s latest tariff threats. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell by 2.17% or 136.34 points
Business chambers welcome Konektadong Pinoy enactment
Business chambers welcome Konektadong Pinoy enactment - BusinessWorld Online PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOBUSINESS CHAMBERS said on Tuesday that the Konektadong Pinoy Act will improve the economy’s
Rice-importing powers pushed for FTI, Planters
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) proposed to legislators that Food Terminal, Inc. (FTI) and Planters Products, Inc. be granted the power to import rice on behalf of the government. The proposal follows efforts to amend the Rice Tariffication Law, which had stripped
Brief La Niña could bring more typhoons by September
Brief La Niña could bring more typhoons by September - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANA POTENTIAL La Niña could start influencing weather patterns as
Vehicles procured via e-portal valued at nearly P290 million
Vehicles procured via e-portal valued at nearly P290 million - BusinessWorld Online DBMVARIOUS agencies have taken possession of nearly P290 million worth of motor vehicles
Aramco acquisition of 25% stake in Unioil cleared by competition regulator
Aramco acquisition of 25% stake in Unioil cleared by competition regulator - BusinessWorld Online UNIOIL.COMTHE Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) said it cleared the proposed acquisition
PHL digitalization deepens, but rules for AI in education lacking
STOCK PHOTO | Image from FreepikBy Aaron Michael C. Sy, Reporter THE DIGITALIZATION of Philippine industries is deepening, with adopters starting to harness its full potential in response to regulation supporting more access to services, industry representatives said. “In the past 12