US dollar notes are seen in this November 7, 2016 picture illustration. — REUTERS/DADO RUVIC/ILLUSTRATIONBy Katherine K. Chan, ReporterTHE Philippines’ dollar reserves as of end-December exceeded the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) estimate

People flock to the Manila Esplanade in Manila, Dec. 25, 2025. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORPHILIPPINE economic growth may fall below 4% in the near term as the billion‑peso flood control scandal drags on,

People line up to buy rice priced at P20 per kilo at Pasay Public Market in Pasay City on May 13, 2025. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORBy Vonn Andrei E. VillamielTHE QUEUE was longer

A worker unloads sacks of rice in Manila. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORTHE Philippines is considering raising the price cap on imported rice to P45 per kilogram when a higher tariff takes effect on

People walk past a Samsung store inside a mall in Pasay City, July 7, 2017. — REUTERSBy Alexandria Grace C. MagnoTHE PHILIPPINE retail sector is expected to post positive but uneven growth this

FREEPIKTHE Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) greeted the new year with an announcement that it had reviewed 171,972 materials in 2025, a significant drop from the previous year when it

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