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Authorities were investigating on Tuesday whether a cylindrical object about the size of a small car that washed up on a remote Australian beach is space junk from a foreign rocket.  The object was first spotted late Sunday on Green Head Beach in western Australia. Authorities were investigating on Tuesday …

At a Glance President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed into law the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) on Tuesday, July 18. He tags the MIF as an extremely important measure crucial for the Philippines’ economic development. He noted that the MIF is a “crucial undertaking” that will support the government’s overall …

The Maharlika fund would be invested in agriculture, infrastructure, and energy development, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday, July 18, after signing into law the bill creating the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) and allaying fears of fund mismanagement. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signs into law the bill establishing …

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said he was aware of the meeting that transpired between former president Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping and expressed hope his predecessor would help establish a new line of communication for the resolution of outstanding issues between the two countries. Chinese President …

Canada’s inflation rate fell to 2.8 per cent in June, its lowest level in more than two years.  Gasoline pulling rate down, while food and mortgages pushing it up. Canada’s inflation rate fell to 2.8 per cent in June, its lowest level in more than two years. Statistics Canada said …

FINANCE Secretary Benjamin Diokno said Tuesday that the newly-enacted Maharlika Investment Fund will serve as a vehicle for the economy’s further expansion in the years to come. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed into law on July 18, 2023 Republic Act No. 11954, otherwise known as the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) …

The Philippines will not comply if the International Criminal Court (ICC) issues a warrant of arrest against anyone for deaths arising from former President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said Monday. Instead, Remulla said the ICC should allow the Philippines to run after the …

Marcos: Gov’t committed to fulfill campaign promise President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the government is doing everything it can to make good his campaign promise to cut the price of rice to P20 a kilo. At the nationwide launch of his administration’s Kadiwa ng Pangula program in San Fernando, Pampanga, …

Another experimental Alzheimer’s drug can modestly slow patients’ inevitable worsening — by about four to seven months, researchers reported Monday.  Company is seeking U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of donanemab. Another experimental Alzheimer’s drug can modestly slow patients’ inevitable worsening — by about four to seven months, researchers reported …

Russia struck Ukraine’s port of Odesa with missiles and drones on Tuesday, a day after pulling out of a United Nations-backed deal to let Kyiv export grain, and Ukrainian officials said Moscow was attempting to go back on the offensive in the east.  Ukraine says it intercepted most of the …