Despite sealing deals to acquire the stakes of its fellow shareholders in the Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corporation (PDSHC), the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) will still be more than 20 percent shy of its target of full ownership of the fixed-income bourse owner. In a disclosure, the PSE...
Hundreds of local and foreign participants are expected when the Philippine Trail Running Association (PhilTRA) stages the 2025 National Championships on March 21 to 23 in Danao City, Cebu. Philtra vice president and secretary general Tin Ferrera, left, and athletes manager Gerald...
Three duathletes recently booked themselves berths to the 2025 World Games slated in Chengdu, China in August. Top PH duathlete Merry Joy Trupa, Southeast Asian Games triathlon champion Kim Mangrobang and international meet newcomer Franklin Yee were the latest qualifiers to the said events...
The Philippine Parts Makers Association (PPMA) is sounding the alarm about the country’s automotive manufacturing industry, which is struggling to keep pace with its regional neighbors' high production figures. PPMA President Ferdinand Raquelsantos said the government must take swift action to...
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY -- About 80 percent of crimes committed in member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) were committed by perpetrators under the influence of illegal drugs. This was disclosed by Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio P....
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY -- Corrections officials of the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have expressed support to the Philippines' proposal for a region-wide transfer of sentenced persons (TSP) agreement. The ASEAN-wide TSP would bring back sentenced persons to...
The country's sports heroes and heroines kicked off 2025 with history-making campaigns and podium finishes. The Philippine women's lacrosse team bags the bronze medal after beating Chinese Taipei in the Asia-Pacific Lacrosse Championship. (World Lacrosse) Leading the fiery opening salvo was the...
The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) has urged for more flexibility in the implementation of the controversial reproductive health curriculum as it warned that a “one-size-fits-all” approach could undermine the identity and academic freedom of Catholic schools. In a...
The country’s leading business executives are opposing the government’s “continued reliance” on tax increases while state spending continues to be excessive, pointing out its severe impact on the financial well-being of Filipinos. The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), which...
The country’s investment houses are considering an agreement to carve out among themselves equally the huge $1 billion to $1.5 billion initial public offering (IPO) of Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc. (Mynt), which owns top e-wallet GCash. This is according to Investment House Association of the...
Big business on Sunday, Feb. 9, urged the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to maintain and improve the dedicated lanes for buses and motorcycles on the main thoroughfare EDSA to decongest vehicular traffic. "Any talk of possible dismantling of the EDSA Carousel Line at this stage...
The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is now priming up for the selection of 10 other names who will formally join the 50 Greatest Players in history in time for the league’s grand 50 anniversary celebration. Commissioner Willie Marcial announced the composition of a select panel led...