COTABATO CITY – Police have launched a manhunt against two men who shot and killed two alleged gold buyers and wounded another in a daylight gun attack in Barangay Poblacion 8, Midsayap, North Cotabato on Monday afternoon. Police Lt. Col. Rey Salgado, chief of the Midsayap police station,...
Mining firm OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. (OGP) increased its contribution to the country’s gold reserves last year by surpassing the 25-percent minimum requirement under its gold-buying agreement with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) by six percentage points (ppts). OGP said in a statement...
Sharp declines in foreign exchange (forex) holdings and foreign investments drove the Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR)—the country’s stock of foreign currencies and other reserve assets—to their lowest level in 15 months in April. GIR stood at $104.1 billion at end-April, the...
Jewelry design and the business that comes with it are often seen as a world reserved for the affluent. It is a perception shaped by glittering storefronts, rare stones, and high-profile clientele. But for Filipino jewelry designer Gayle Guansing, founder and creative director of Gold and Stones,...
PALAYAN CITY, Nueva Ecija -- Russian Nikita Shulchenko of the LCW UAE Cycling Team seized the overall classification lead from teammate Yousef Ibraheim Alrefai, even as Go for Gold’s Dave Montemayor powered his way to a Stage 3 victory of the MPTC Tour of Luzon on Friday, May 1. Shulchenko, 26,...
A double-digit decline in the previously record-high gold reserves, coupled with falling foreign investments, drove the Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR)—the country’s stock of foreign currencies and other assets—to its lowest level in more than half a year last month. GIR...
Comfort food usually starts the same way, something quick, something familiar, something you have in the kitchen. Highlands Gold is building its latest campaign around that idea, working with three chefs to show how those same staples can be approached differently. The brand brings together Chef...
The new Korean crime thriller “Gold Land,” starring actress Park Bo-young and actor Kim Sung-cheol, will premiere in April. Disney+ announced that the Korean series will debut on the streaming platform on April 29. “Gold Land” follows Kim Heeju (Park Bo-young), a young woman from a...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Sunday, March 15, that it has stepped up its campaign against street-level crimes to make communities safer and ensure faster action against offenders. Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., PNP Chief, cited the swift arrest of two suspects in the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities have arrested two Chinese nationals after they uncovered the involvement of the foreigners in an unauthorized gold processing operation in Sibutad, Zamboanga del Norte, the military said Wednesday. In a report, the 1st Infantry Division (ID) identified the two...
BANGKOK (AP) — The Bank of Thailand plans to tighten regulations on online gold trading to curb the impact of fluctuating prices on the local currency. The new measures will not have a big impact to gold trading, which has become increasingly popular, but will improve transparency of online...
Aboitiz Foods subsidiary Gold Coin Management Holdings Pte. Ltd. (GCMH) has fully acquired Diasham Resources Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based manufacturer and distributor of high-quality animal nutrition and health solutions. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Aboitiz Foods’ parent...
