WORD ALIVE Fr. Bel San Luis The message of this 3rd Sunday of Advent is – “Gaudete,” a Latin word which means “rejoice” or “be joyful.” That’s why the liturgical color is pink. Incidentally, it’s the color of a presidential candidate in the 2022 national election. With the birth...
The local stock market declined at the end of the trading week after investors pocketed gains from the recent rally in share prices. The main index dropped 42.75 points or 0.59 percent to close at 7,192.17 as banks led the retreat across the board. 52188 Volume rose to 3.57 billion shares worth...
The local stock market rose on the back of growing optimism that the Omicron variant will not be as bad as initially feared. The main index jumped 87.62 points or 1.23 percent to close at 7,234.92 as banks led the advance with only the Property sector posting a marginal decline. PSE_NEW Volume...
The local stock market managed to end higher after treading in the red most of the day following to release of positive economic data. The main index added 26.56 points or 0.23 percent to close at 7,147.30 although most sectors were down with banks postings the biggest losses while only the Holding...
The local stock market started the week on a positive note and followed up on last Friday’s gains as investor sentiment continued to recover from the knee-jerk reaction to the Omicron variant. The main index rose 75.55 points or 1.07 percent to close at 7,130.74 as the Services sector led the...
Stocks rose again but closed off the day’s peak as investor sentiment was boosted by gains in US bourses. The main index gained 22.65 points or 0.32 percent to close at 7,055.19 as sub-indices were evenly mixed with the Property sector advancing the most. Volume weakened to 1.3 billion shares...
Jessy Mendiola turned 29 Friday, Dec. 3. She celebrated the milestone posting several photos of her in a black one-piece bikini on social media. Of course. As you do. It quickly garnered over 50, 000 likes. https://www.instagram.com/p/CXAal2WvSBF/ Among "likers" as highlighted by the platform is...
Luis Manzano (left) and Edu Manzano and Cherry Pie Picache Veteran host Luis Manzano admitted that he was shocked finding out that his dad Edu Manzano and seasoned actress Cherry Pie Picache are now a couple. In an interview with G3 San Diego, Luis said: “Sobrang we were caught off guard. No one...
A bill granting married women the rightto retain their maiden names instead of adopting surnames of their husbands has been approved by the House of Representatives.
HOR plenary pandemic With 227 members voting in the affirmative, House Bill 10459 was passed on third and final reading. There...
The Securities & Exchange Commission has facilitated the raising of P5.4-billion sustainable bonds following its efforts to promote sustainability in the Philippine corporate sector. This is according to SEC Commissioner Ephyro Luis B. Amatong in his welcome remarks during the European Chamber...
WORD ALIVE Fr. Bel San Luis Here is a test for you. You are sleeping and then dreaming. A hold-upper is running after you. You turn sideways, but every side you turn to, you find another guy holding a knife coming after you. Too scared, you don’t know where to run to. You’re blocked. How can...
The local stock market ended the week with more losses as investors grow more concerned about a potentially more dangerous variant of COVID-19. The main index dropped 90.83 points or 1.23 percent to close at 7,278.44 as the Property and Services sectors led all sub-indices in the retreat....