A POLITICAL GROUP on Wednesday urged the Philippine House of Representatives to hasten deliberations on Vice-President Sara Z. Duterte-Carpio’s ouster raps so the Senate could hold its trial by February.“We want this (impeachment complaint) to reach the Senate by February

SHAUN MEINTJES-UNSPLASHCOTABATO CITY — Plainclothes policemen arrested a smuggler keeping P600,000 worth of imported cigarettes in an entrapment operation in Barangay Minaog in Dipolog City on Tuesday afternoon.Brig. Gen. Bowenn Joey M. Masauding, director of the Police Regional Office-9, told

COTABATO CITY — Local executives launched on Tuesday four newly accomplished barangay road projects in Kabacan town in Cotabato, implemented in support of the socio-economic agenda of the Mindanao peace process.Kabacan Mayor Evangeline P. Guzman told reporters on Wednesday that

BW FILE PHOTOTHE PESO fell to an over two-week low against the dollar on Wednesday after strong US data renewed inflation concerns and rate cut concerns in the world’s largest economy.The local unit closed at P58.395 per dollar on Wednesday,

BW FILE PHOTOPHILIPPINE STOCKS fell for the second consecutive session on Wednesday to track Wall Street’s decline as new US data raised inflation concerns, which could affect the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut cycle.The Philippine Stock Exchange index went down by 0.74%