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MANILA: The local stock barometer declined on Monday due to profit taking, while the peso moved sideways.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 13.14 points to 6,398.77 while the broader All Shares also declined by 7.19 points to 3,479.47.
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The northern province of Lang Son since 2022 has focused on developing an agritourism model in order to diversify the local tourism products and promote the tourism potentials of its bordering district of Dinh Lap. The province has selected tea hills…

MANILA: Fitch Solutions unit BMI said the Monetary Board (MB) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will likely lower key interest rates by 50 basis points (bps) by October this year.

In a report on Monday, BMI said the BSP will only start to redu…

JAKARTA: The Indonesian and Philippine navies have launched a joint patrol in their maritime border of Sulawesi and Mindanao waters to strengthen their capabilities against piracy and terrorism, an Indonesian navy spokesperson said.

The joint effort …

Dong Hoa fishing festival is an annual hundred-year-old event in Vuc marsh area, Nghi Xuan district, one of the unique traditional festivals in Ha Tinh province. The festival is usually organised on a weekend between the end of the fourth lunar month…

MANILA: The Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality is set to hold another inquiry on July 10 following reports on the alleged involvement of a former cabinet official in the issuance of licenses to illegal Philippine…