WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD One Sunday morning after saying Mass at the Sacred Heart Church in Kamuning, Quezon City run by our SVD confreres, a couple approached me with their baby, cuddled by the wife. "Father, we're from this parish," they greeted. "We're lay missionaries working in Papua...
The local stock market took a breather from its rally that started last week as some investors cashed out for the weekend. The main index shed 22.11 points or 0.30 percent to close at 7,289.61 with the Industrial sector leading the retreat although the Financials and Services counters managed to...
The PSEi continued to rally and has breached 7,300 level, as stocks were buoyed by positive developments locally and in the US. The main index gained 14.64 points or 0.20 percent to close at 7,311.72 although sectoral indices were evenly mixed with the Mining and Oil and Holding Firms counters...
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, will preside over the beatification ceremony of Venerable Pauline-Marie Jaricot in France next year. Photo courtesy RCAM The Archdiocese of Manila said Pope Francis appointed the Cardinal to preside...
The local stock market posted more gains as investors grow more optimistic with the coming earnings season and dropping COVID-19 csses. The PSEi added 30.77 points or 0.42 percent to close at 7,297.08 as Holding Firms led gainers although the Mining and Oil and Financials counters saw some...
The local stock market continued to rise as world oil prices eased while local COVID cases declined further. The PSEi hiked 46.50 points or 0.64 percent to close at 7,266.31 although only the Holding Firms and Industrial counters advanced while the Mining and Oil sector led decliners. 39847 Volume...
WORD ALIVE Fr. Bel San Luis Once a priest was complaining why his bishop was naming “monsignors” again. “That’s no longer practiced,” he said. And the bishop said to a friend, “You know, sometimes I wonder why when I give the purple attire to some priests, the faces of other priests...
The local stock market ended the week on a positive note on the back of gains in US bourses. The main index rose 30.35 points or 0.42 percent to close at 7,213.46 as the Mining and Oil counter led the advance while the Holding Firms sector was the only one in the red. Volume was firm at 1.22...
Local shares prices jumped after the government eased quarantine restrictions by a notch as the number of new COVID cases declined. The main index gained 114.19 points or 1.62 percent to close at 7,183.11 as Holding Firms and Property stocks led the advance across the board. PSE_NEW Volume improved...
The local stock market declined as investors pocket more gains while waiting for more news from thr US and the domestic front. The main index dropped 38.90 points or 0.55 percent to close at 7,068.92 as sectoral indices were evenly mixed with the Industrial counter posting the biggest loss while...
Marc Polo Luis "Raven" Fausto displayed his deadly form as he led Fnatic to a 28-10 victory over Team Undying in their do-or-die match of the lower bracket playoffs in The International 10 at the Arena Națională in Bucharest, Romania on Tuesday, October 12. Raven shone anew for the Southeast Asia...
The local stock market took a breather after investors pocketed some gains from the previous day’s spike. The main index shed 16.19 points or 0.23 percent to close at 7,107.82, dragged down by the Services sector which was the only decliner, while the Mining and Oil counter was the biggest...