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Washington, D.C. — President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to impose a 25% tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico has ignited strong reactions from Canadian officials, shaking the foundation of North American trade relations. Citing concerns over the flow of drugs and unauthorized migrants into the U.S., Trump’s plan hasContinue Reading
The local government of Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, is on high alert following Monday’s rainfall, which has heightened concerns about a possible lahar flow from Mt. Kanlaon. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation to ensure the safety of residents. Proactive Measures in Place Rainfall has raised the risk of lahar—aContinue Reading
Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chair Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno has painted an optimistic picture of the economic future of Mindanao, highlighting several key drivers that are expected to power the region’s growth in 2025. “The economic outlook for Mindanao in 2025 is cautiously optimistic,” Magno shared in an interviewContinue Reading
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has made a significant move by reorganizing the National Security Council (NSC), removing the Vice President and former presidents from its composition. The changes come with the issuance of Executive Order No. 81, aimed at bolstering the NSC’s ability to adapt to evolving national and globalContinue Reading
Cotabato City, Philippines — The Cotabato City government faces an uncertain future for its planned commerce and trade initiatives in its 37 barangays as the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) continues to withhold approval of its proposed 2025 operational budget. Mayor Mohammad Bruce Matabalao sounded the alarm during a dialogue with reporters atContinue Reading
US President-elect Donald Trump has stunned the world by emerging as a fervent advocate for bitcoin and cryptocurrency, igniting both excitement and controversy on the global stage. Over the past year, Trump’s embrace of crypto has driven extraordinary investments in bitcoin, sparking both high hopes and stern warnings from criticsContinue Reading
Zamboanga Sibugay has emerged as the fastest-growing economy in the Zamboanga Peninsula, clocking a 6% growth rate in 2023, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). While this performance is a slight dip from the province’s 8.6% growth in 2022, it still outpaces its regional neighbors, with Zamboanga del SurContinue Reading
