WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD When Hidilyn Diaz received the gold medal, she held it on her right hand and the Miraculous Medal on her left. Very inspiring! She wanted to tell the whole world that her success did not come from her talent, diligence and sacrifices alone but also from the help...
The local stock market plunged after the government announced a hard lockdown just a few days after saying it is not necessary. The main index fell 226.30 points or 3.48 percent to close at 6,273.23 with the Property and Holding Firms counters suffering the biggest losses. Volume improved to 1.81...
The local stock market paused from its slide following gains in the US and the announcement of quarantine measures that were less stringent than feared. The PSEi gained 23.50 points or 0.36 percent to close at 6,496.53 with the Mining and Oil counter leading the advance of all sectors. Volume...
After a single day bounce, Philippine share prices weakened again amid calls for a hard lockdown to prevent a surge that may be fuelled by the Delta variant. The main index lost 49.55 points or 0.76 percent to close at 6,473.03 as banks and Industrials led the drop across the board. Volume was...
Local share prices rebounded after investors bought up stocks that have been sold down in the past week. The PSEi surged 149.97 points or 2.35 percent to close at 6,522.58 as the Property and Mining and Oil counters led the rally across the board. 22315 Volume remained weak though at 1.17 billion...
Philippine share prices continue to dive ahead of the President’s state of the nation address even as more new local cases of the Delta variant are reported. The main index fell 148.13 points or 2.27 percent to close at 6,372.61 as blue chip holding firms and banks led the sell-off. PSE-BGC-...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD There’s an amusing story about two parish priests discussing about how they share the Mass collection with their assistant priests. "That's easy," the younger priest said. "I simply draw a big circle on the floor. I toss the money up in the air and what falls...
The local stock market gave up some of the previous day’s gains to end lower week-on-week after government reimposed stricter quarantine measures after reporting the local transmission of the Delta variant. The main index ended 55.88 points or 0.85 percent lower to close at 6,520.74, after...
The local stock market finally bounced, after its fall that started last Friday, as investors started picking up battered issues. The main index jumped 100.41 points or 1.55 percent to close at 6,576.62 as banks and holding firms led the advance across the board. However, volume fell to a thin 1.4...
The local market continued to plunge with the entry of the Delta variant which is making the government consider the reimposition of more stringent quarantine measures. The PSEi fell 110.99 points or 1.68 percent to close at 6,476.21 with the Financials and Industrial counters leading the bloodbath...
The local stock market fell as investors continued selling after news of the presence of local cases of the COVID-19 Delta variant. The main index dropped 106.63 points or 1.59 percent to close at 6,587.20 as the Property sector led in the retreat across the board. Volume improved to 2.11 billion...
Word Alive FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD Miss Melissa Anderson is an ambitious, go-getting woman whose main preoccupation is academic achievement. She has two undergraduate degrees, two MA degrees and a Ph.D. As she pursues her second Ph.D., the stress and strain of concentrated ...