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Phl, EU set next FTA talks for early 2026

The Philippine Star

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November 23, 2025

The next full round of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and the European Union (EU) is expected to take place in the first quarter of next year.

- By LOUELLA DESIDERIO

Phl, EU set next FTA talks for early 2026

“It’s foreseen for the beginning of next year. We are now working on a date,” EU Ambassador Massimo Santoro told reporters on the sidelines of Stratbase Group’s Pilipinas Conference.

He said the next round is expected to be held in the first quarter of next year.

The last round of FTA talks between the Philippines and the EU took place in Cebu last month.

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The Philippine Star

Sandro Marcos ready to face ICI

House majority leader and Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos is ready and willing to appear before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to shed light on the allegations of former Ako Bicol party-list congressman Zaldy Co against him involving the flood control project anomaly.

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2 mins

November 28, 2025

The Philippine Star

8 DPWH execs in flood mess plead 'not guilty'

Eight regional officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 4-B (Mimaropa) have claimed innocence on the alleged P289.5-million substandard flood control project in Oriental Mindoro, awarded to a construction firm linked to resigned Ako Bicol party-list representative Zaldy Co.

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2 mins

November 28, 2025

The Philippine Star

DA chief refutes claims of agri anomalies vs FL

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. is preparing to file a possible cyberlibel complaint against former House appropriations chair Zaldy Co, whom he accused of spreading “fabricated lies” about alleged irregularities in the Department of Agriculture (DA).

time to read

3 mins

November 28, 2025

The Philippine Star

Mandatory lifestyle checks in gov't urged

Business groups: Audit to validate SALNs, curb corruption

time to read

2 mins

November 28, 2025

The Philippine Star

BOC probes luxury cars linked to 28 construction firms

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is currently investigating luxury vehicles reportedly connected to 28 other construction firms amid concerns over possible tax evasion and illicit imports.

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1 min

November 28, 2025

The Philippine Star

Foreign locators keen on new Palawan ecozone

Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group and two other foreign firms have expressed interest in setting up operations in the Palawan Mega Economic Zone (PMEZ).

time to read

1 mins

November 28, 2025

The Philippine Star

PETRO GAZZ BACK IN FINALE

The PVL Reinforced Conference Final will have a familiar face — Petro Gazz.

time to read

1 min

November 28, 2025

The Philippine Star

Peace tourism

Hiking along the “Peace Trail” in South Korea’s side of the demilitarized zone brings home the stark reality that the land of K-pop and K-drama is also technically at war.

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4 mins

November 28, 2025

The Philippine Star

FL not dwelling on 'theatrics'

A day after she and her family were tagged in the alleged manipulation of onion and rice prices, the First Lady vowed to focus on her duties as a law professor rather than dwell on what she described as “theatrics.”

time to read

1 min

November 28, 2025

The Philippine Star

The Philippine Star

'Salvageland': Simple crime story with a complex moral question

A big moral question is laid out early in Lino Cayetano's directorial comeback, “Salvageland.”

time to read

3 mins

November 28, 2025

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