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....
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...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD Everybody wants to be happy. But happiness is a very elusive thing. And the reason is we don't agree on what it means to be happy. Some maintain that you can be happy if you have lots of money, including ill-gotten. Others believe in the saying, "Eat, drink and be...
Newly appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda Arnaldo S. Catalan was ordained as bishop on Friday, Feb. 11. Screenshot Manila Cathedral FB Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Prefect of the Vatican's Congregation of the Evangelization of Peoples, led the ordination of Catalan at the Manila Cathedral in...
Local share prices fell after the US inflation rose and raised fears of interest rate hikes. The main index plunged 162.26 points or 2.18 percent to close at 7,270.36 as Holding Firms and Banks led the retreat although the Property sector held its ground. Volume surged to 1.93 billion shares worth...
The local stock market declined after the resistance felt at the 7,500 triggered some profit-taking. The main index lost 69.86 points or 0.93 percent to close at 7,432.62 as the Holding Firms and Services sectors led the retreat although the Mining and Oil counter surged and Property stocks also...
The local stock market recovered the previous day’s losses as investors took positions ahead of changes in the PSEI and MSCI. The main index rose 77.93 points or 1.06 percent to close at 7,458.23 with Holding Firms and Services sectors leading the advance while Banks lagged behind. Volume dropped...
Actress Jessy Mendiola has set the online world ablaze with her latest pictures. The 29-year-old fiercely posed for the cameras wearing a white two-piece bikini paired with a cowboy hat and boots. "Giddy up. (cowboy hat face emoji)," she wrote as caption to the photos taken by Andrea Beldua. She...
The PSEi started the week lower as investors reposition their investments ahead of the index recomposition while others took profit on concern over inflation. The main index dropped 76.05 points or 1.02 percent to close at 7,389.30 as Holding Firms led the retreat although Banks and Mining and Oil...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD The gospel of this 5 th Sunday relates about Jesus calling his first apostles — a band of simple fishermen. The Lord must have made a deep impression on them that "they left everything" — their work, their boats, their families — and followed him (Lk 5:11)....
The local stock market bounced back after government announced that the inflation rate dipped in January. The main index rose 73.58 points or 1.0 percent to close at 7,456.35 as the Mining and Oil index led the advanced although the Financials and Services counters lagged behind. Volume improved to...
Newly appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda, Msgr. Arnaldo S. Catalan, will be ordained as bishop on Feb. 11. Manila Cathedral FB He will be ordained at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros. In a Facebook post, the Manila Cathedral said Catalan will be ordained by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Prefect...
