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Philippine headline inflation settled at 2.5% in November, slightly higher than the 2.3 percent seen in October. In a briefing, PSA Undersecretary and National Statistician Dennis Mapa said inflation in November last year was higher at 4.1%.The latest data brought the year-to-date average inflation to 3.2%, which is within the government’s 2% to 4% target […]
The Philippine government’s decision to shut down the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) industry has sparked a whirlwind of changes, impacting thousands of workers and foreign nationals, and raising concerns about the economy. As the December 2024 deadline approaches, various challenges continue to unfold, from unemployment to human trafficking and the potential exodus of foreign […]
A professor based in Istanbul warned that artificial intelligence (AI) allows job recruiters to allegedly do “algorithmically discriminating” against applicants based on their race, gender, language and religion. As reported by Turkish news service Anadolu, Yeliz Bozkurt Gumrukcuoglu, a professor of private law at Ibn Haldun University in Istanbul, said that tech giants like Meta, […]
Super Typhoon Pepito, with sustained winds of over 215 kilometers per hour, brought devastation across the Philippines, leaving destruction in its wake. As of the latest data, the series of typhoons this month, including Pepito has claimed 160 lives, injured 500 individuals, and displaced nearly 2.5 million people. The storm’s fury was particularly felt in […]
For over a decade, Mary Jane Veloso has been caught in the high-stakes political and legal negotiations between Indonesia and the Philippines, a pawn in a drama shaped by power, diplomacy, and justice. Veloso, an overseas Filipino worker, was arrested in Indonesia in 2010 after 2.6 kilograms of heroin were discovered hidden in her luggage. […]
UPDATED 5PM Despite the US and Western press forecasting a close race to the White House, Republican candidate Donald Trump won convincingly over Democratic opponent and outgoing Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday afternoon (Philppine Time), to become the 47th president of the United States. As of 5pm of Wednesday (Philippine time), Trump notched 277 […]
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Leon (international name Kong-Rey) is now a super typhoon, as it further intensified and threatened extreme northern Luzon, forcing the weather bureau to raise Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 3 in more areas. Also, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said TCWS No. 4 may be hoisted over Batanes this afternoon […]