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KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he is confident in the ability of Malaysians to realise the country’s potential in economic development, especially in high-value investments.

Sharing a video report from the World Economic F…

MANILA: The additional income and availability of more jobs helped improve consumer sentiment in the first quarter of the year but business confidence turned less upbeat due to persistent inflationary pressures, results of a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipina…

CEBU: An additional 76 villages in Central Visayas have been declared drug-cleared as of Friday, bringing to 1,744 or over half of the 3,003 barangays the total number that were cleared from illegal drugs, an anti-narcotics agency official said.

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MANILA: Melvin Jerusalem was named Philippine Sportswriters Association’s top achiever for March on Thursday after wresting the World Boxing Council minimumweight belt from Japanese holder Yudai Shigeoka in Nagoya, Japan.

The 30-year-old native of Bu…

MANILA: The Department of Education (DepEd) announced Friday the suspension of face-to-face classes in all public schools from April 15 to 16.

“In order to allow learners to complete pending assignments, projects, and other requirements as the end of…

GEORGE TOWN, Penang’s status as a favoured cruise tourism destination consistently attracts a growing number of visitors, with the robust growth of cruise tourism making it an optimal stopover for cruise liners navigating the Southeast Asia region.

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ILOILO: Senator Imee Marcos said local government units (LGUs) in Iloilo need to help their farmers enlist with the Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA), so they get their ‘rightful share’ from the assistance provided by the Depart…