Christmas will come early for national athletes and coaches as the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) announced Wednesday it will restore their allowances by the first week of December. The government sports agency said it has confirmed receipt of the P180 million funding under the Bayanihan Act 2...
The country’s top corporations have shown that they have been walking the talk even before signing the Covenant for Shared Prosperity wherein they have sacrificed profitability in order to take care of their stakeholders and ensure sustainability....
PCSO Charity Assistance Department Officer-in-Charge Jerusa Corpuz (left) hands the check to PSC Commissioner Celia Kiram Despite their operations and sales being badly hit by the pandemic, a total of Php 359, 672.07 was remitted by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to the Philippine...
The local stock market continued to rally on the back of gains in US bourses and hopes of a recovery in the local economy. (Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph) The main index jumped 180.72 points or 2.80 percent to close at 6,644.77 although the Mining and Oil counter retreated. Volume rose to 5...
Filipino consumers will be spared from worrying over electricity service interruptions or brownouts during the Christmas holidays, as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) formalized its order of “no electricity service disconnection’ until December 31 this year. (MANILA BULLETIN) The...
The local stock market weakened further as investors continue to lock in their gains. Traders work beneath an electronic ticker on the trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) Metro Manila, the Philippines. (Bloomberg FILE PHOTO) The main index dropped 37.29...
PSE file photo (Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph) The local stock market finally succumbed to profit-taking as investors used the weakness in US bourses as an excuse to sell. The main index dropped 76.11 points or 1.17 percent to close at 6,415.08 as share prices declined across the board....
The local stock market managed to rise a few points after opening weaker as the listing of Converge ICT failed to inject excitement among investors. PSE file photo (Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph) The main index gained 7.13 points or 0.11 percent to close at 6,491.19 withe sectoral indices...
The Commission on Higher Education on Monday released the guidelines to be used by collegiate athletes and schools for them to be allowed to resume practice. CHED chair Popoy de Vera said the recommended protocols are now up for approval from the Inter-Agency Task Force and, as soon as it gets the...
Wants higher safeguard duty instead Local cement manufacturers have asked the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to postpone the reduction of the P10 per bag definitive cement safeguard...
The local stock market recovered from early profit taking due to the improvement in COVID-19 numbers as well as prospects of a US stimulus package. Traders work beneath an electronic ticker at the trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange in Bonifacio Global City (BGC).(Bloomberg file photo)...
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez In an effort to define the professional players from amateur athletes, officials of Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and Games and Amusements Board (GAB) issued the guidelines that will give a clearer picture on the matter through a Joint Resolution No. 2020-01. “This...
