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Aug 9, 2025

Big Moves, Big Money: The New Faces of Power in Asia

From billionaires reshaping the Philippines and China to game-changing investments, tariffs, and public health battles—here’s what’s shaping our region now.

Melvin Bernardino, +3

Aug 5, 2025

New Alliances, New Frontiers: PH Eyes India, Tech, and Smarter Money Moves

From Marcos’s big India push and bold naval drills to Apple Pay’s debut and biogas power, Filipinos face a week of new partnerships, digital wins, and fresh threats—from job scams to old coconut trees.

John Taclob, +2

Aug 1, 2025

Can the Philippines Still Become a Rich Country? The Big Dream for 2040 Is in Trouble

While the nation questions its future, the world speeds ahead: Microsoft’s $4T moment, a breakthrough cancer vaccine, Malaysia’s $185B tech push, and the scramble for new digital tools.

Melvin Bernardino, +3

Jul 29, 2025

The State of the Nation And the State of PesoWeekly

From Marcos’ wishlist to our next big chapter: what the President promised, what we’re building, and why smarter news for Filipinos is just getting started.

Melvin Bernardino, +3

Jul 25, 2025

Floodgates and Fallout: Big Storms, Bigger Power Plays

GSIS gets rocked. Aboitiz cashes in. Marcos meets Trump. Metro Manila floods — again.

John Taclob, +2

Jul 22, 2025

Deals, Deadlines, and Dogs That Diagnose

From Marcos’ DC mission to ₱11T in digital cash, Parkinson-sniffing pups, and your cheat sheet to register a business without losing your mind.

John Taclob, +2

Jul 18, 2025

₱53B for PhilHealth, ₱0 Last Year — Plus Layoffs, AI, and a 5-Minute Cancer Breakthrough

From British trader drama to how teachers and nurses can stretch a tight paycheck — today’s PesoWeekly hits hard and helps smarter.

Melvin Bernardino, +3

Jul 15, 2025

Side Hustles to Superpowers: This Week in PH + World News

Military moves, market rebounds, and AI that walks on all fours—let’s break it down.

John Taclob, +2

Jul 11, 2025

Big Tariffs, Bigger Scandals, and One Very Risky Sea

US hikes duties on PH goods. Lacson exposes billions in budget “pork.” Cayetano pushes house arrest for Duterte. Plus: SM goes luxury, SEC shuts down scams, and why your brain hates saving.

John Taclob, +2