Delegates are meeting in New York for the third session of the preparatory commission (PrepCom 3) on the Agreement on Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), also known as the High Seas Treaty.

A war thousands of kilometers away can quietly determine whether a patient in the Philippines receives life-saving treatment on time. The ongoing conflict involving Iran,...

There is no doubt that what has come to fore in the wake of this crisis are the persistent structural weaknesses of our economy:...

GOLD’s reputation as the ultimate store of value has been tarnished by its 15% decline since the Iran conflict began.

By Antonio A. Ver In the past, the market reserved a special place for the best product and another for the cheapest product. But lately...

One of the least discussed but most profound shifts in the Philippines over the past 70 years concern the social composition of its military....

Among entrepreneurs, there are few who are as famous, successful, and relevant to Filipinos as Jose “Jomag” Magsaysay, Jr. of Potato Corner. I’ve been...

The case for a national oil buffer is already obvious. We import nearly 90% of our fuel, we have one active domestic refinery, and...

SINGAPORE-BASED CRYPTO.COM said last week that it was cutting 12% of its workforce, the latest company among a growing cohort from Atlassian Corp. to Block, Inc. to cite artificial intelligence (AI) adoption for job losses.

IN THEATER, there are always designated understudies for the lead roles in case a star is suddenly unavailable or in a prickly mood. The...

The end of 2025 marked more than half of the presidential term of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. As the year 2026 began, President Marcos Jr. had only 30 more months for attaining the goals that he had set for himself, especially for the Philippine economy.

The Philippines and Japan mark 70 years of diplomatic relations at a time of growing uncertainty in the Indo-Pacific region. What began as a...