Malacañang has ordered the acceptance of the Philippine Identification (PhilID) or Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Number (PSN) as sufficient proof of identity and age in all government and private transactions. File Photo of President Duterte giving the thumbs up after checking one...
Approved foreign investments jumped last year amid improving economic condition despite the prolonged pandemic, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) revealed. Based on the PSA report on Tuesday, Feb. 15, total foreign investments reached P192.34 billion from January to December last...
Local share prices weakened amid growing tension between Russia and Ukraine as well as lingering concern over US interest rates. The PSEi shed 52.21 points or 0.70 percent to close at 7,309.94 as the Property sector led the retreat while the Holding Firms and Mining and Oil counters posted gains....
Photo from AFF Ivan Ouano scored twice, including a second half equalizer, as the Philippines salvaged a 2-2 draw against Timor-Leste to begin its campaign in the AFF U-23 Championship at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Ouano’s second goal came in the 61st off when he...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed its "Hot Meals on Wheels" food truck to assist families who were affected by a recent fire that hit three barangays in Cavite City, currently staying at the evacuation area in Ladislao Diwa Elementary School. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross / MANILA...
The local bourse started the week on a positive note as investors picked up cheaper stocks. The main index rose 90.79 points or 1.25 percent to close at 7,361.15 as Holding Firms led the advance although the Industrial and Mining and Oil counters lagged behind. Volume was high at 1.19 billion...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Malabon Chapter on Friday, Feb. 11, sent hot meals to a total of 200 coronavirus disease affected individuals from Artex Compound, Barangay Panghulo, in Malabon City. The is distribution is part of the PRC's "Hot Meals on Wheels" series of community feeding program....
Members of the PH women's football team paid a courtesy call to PSC chairman Butch Ramirez Monday at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex The Philippine women’s football team paid a courtesy call to Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Butch Ramirez Monday following their stint at the 2022...
Photo from PFF The Philippines aims to start the campaign on a bright note when it faces Timor-Leste to open the AFF U-23 Championship on Monday, Feb. 14, at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Kickoff is set at 5 p.m. Philippine time with the national booters having a score...
The newly enacted Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO) taxation law has generated P1.22 billion in additional revenue during its initial months of implementation, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) reported. Signed by President Rodrigo Duterte in September 2021, Republic Act (RA) 11590 or...
This week, investors will be taking cues from corporate earnings reports, hints on local and US policy rates, and the government’s decision on whether to further relax quarantine restrictions. “The government’s decision on the alert level restrictions in the country for the 2nd half of...
Organized electric cooperatives in the country have expressed their support for the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo for her recognition of the significance of the energy sector in nation-building and the country's economic development. (Vice President Leni Robredo/Facebook) The...