Davao City Vice Mayor Sebastian โ€œBasteโ€ Duterte accused the Marcos administration of allowing โ€œforeign influenceโ€ to distort justice in the Philippines and worsen the gap between the rich and the poor. He implied that inequality became more severe under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., compared to the situation under his father,Continue Reading

COTABATO CITY โ€“ The municipality of Datu Blah Sinsuat (DBS) in Maguindanao del Norte has been recognized for its efficient real property tax administration, a citation that business leaders say could further strengthen investor confidence in one of the most peaceful towns in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim MindanaoContinue Reading

MANILA (DAILY SUN CHRONICLE) โ€” President Donald Trumpโ€™s escalating confrontation with Venezuela โ€” including naval deployments, airspace restrictions, and strikes on vessels accused of drug trafficking โ€” is reshaping U.S. policy in the region and raising fears of a wider conflict in the Western Hemisphere. The White House says theContinue Reading

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to suspend the Complicated Disability Discharge (CDD) issued to an Army officer who was permanently blinded in the line of duty, saying soldiers injured while serving the country should not be โ€œdiscarded.โ€ The President intervened in theContinue Reading

The countryโ€™s manufacturing sector suffered its steepest decline in more than four years in November, signaling mounting pressure on an economy still struggling to regain momentum amid weakening domestic and global demand. Latest data from S&P Global show the Philippinesโ€™ Purchasing Managersโ€™ Index (PMI) dropped to 47.4 in November fromContinue Reading

MANILA, Philippines โ€“ Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Markus Lacanilao said he is prepared to face public backlash over the agencyโ€™s crackdown on electronic bikes and tricycles (e-bikes, e-trikes) plying major roads, stressing that safetyโ€”not popularityโ€”is his priority. โ€œWe understand that many of our countrymen will be angry, but ourContinue Reading