(MANILA BULLETIN) Here's some good news for public school teachers. Makati City 2nd district Rep. Luis Campos Jr. says more than 912,000 public school teachers employed by the Department of Education (DepEd) are set to receive...
The local stock market improved as investor sentiment continues to be buoyed by expectations of lower inflation and more rate cuts. The main index added 22.49 points or 0.30 percent to close at 7,402.81 with the Mining sector leading the advance although the Industrial and Property counters were in...
The local stock market recovered most of the previous day’s losses following the release of positive economic data and outlook. The main index jumped 107.67 points or 1.48 percent to close at 7,380.32 led by the strength of the Property sector. Volume dipped though, to 1.13 billion shares worth...
The local stock market fell on continued profit-taking as investors wait for key economic data to be released later this week. The main index plunged by 155.65 points or 2.1 percent to close at 7,272.65 with Conglomerates suffering the biggest loss. Volume was still strong at 1.08 billion shares...
WORD ALIVE In this Sunday gospel, Jesus Christ teaches about generosity or unselfishness. He says, “Anyone who gives you a cup of water to drink, you can be sure that you will be rewarded.” In the second reading, St. James, the apostle, said that the blessings we receive in this life are...
While US bourses hit new highs, the PSEi eased lower on some profit-taking as it gathers more momentum before trying to breach the 7,500 level. The main index shed 30.44 points or 0.41 percent to close at 7,428.30 with Banks being the main drag as Industrials was flat while most sectors actually...
The local stock market made a strong bounce after a bout of profit-taking as the country’s economic outlook turns rosier. The main index jumped 96.12 points or 1.31 percent to close at 7,458.74 as Banks led the recovery while Miners lagged behind. Volume rose to 1.18 billion shares worth...
The local stock market finally succumbed to profit-taking after rallying in the past week. The PSEi dropped 69.59 points or 0.94 percent to end at 7,362.62 as Banks led the retreat while Miners bucked the trend as gold prices rise. Volume remains robust at 1.07 billion shares worth P8.05 billion as...
The local stock market rose further but ofc the day’s high as already positive investor sentiment was boosted by gains in US bourses. The main index added 14.96 points or 0.20 percent to close at 7,432.21 as the Property sector led the advance while Conglomerates and Services lagged behind....
The local stock market shrugged off profit-taking fears and shot up to the 7,400 level following the central bank’s announcement of a reduction in the reserve require ratio.
WORD ALIVE One time I was talking to a barangay chairman. I asked him why he keeps on running for the top barangay position. His reply was: “I want people to have a high regard for me and my family. I want people to recognize me and make ‘mano.’ In public” This is just the opposite of what...
(BINI/X) Gabriela Women’s Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas is pushing the Department Of Information And Communications Technology (DICT) to improve its measures against maliciously manipulated photos and videos following deepfakes that targeted...