Three Masses at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros will be cancelled to give way to the installation of Cardinal Jose Advincula. (Manila Cathedral) In a Facebook post, the Manila Cathedral announced that their regular schedule of Masses --7:30 a.m. and 12:10 p.m. on June 24, will be cancelled to...
The local stock market recovered some losses from the past days in line with a bounce in US bourses. PH STOCKS The PSEi rose by 43.24 points or 0.63 percent to close at 6,870.41 as Holding Firms advanced the most while only the Financials counter retreated. Volume remained tepid though at 2.55...
Employers strongly urged the government to speed up reopening of the domestic economy, warning that the huge stimulus packages would just all be for naught if the economy remains on lockdown as business edges into a black hole. At the opening of the virtual 42nd National Employers Conference on the...
The local stock market started the week lower after US bourses drop on concern that interest rates will soon go up. The main index dropped 24.21 points or 0.35 percent to close at 6,827.17 with Holding Firms leading the retreat while only the Property sector managed buck the trend. Volume fell to...
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle will not be able to attend the installation of Cardinal Jose Advincula on June 24. "Cardinal Tagle will not attend. He is in Rome," Father Reginald Malicdem, the chancellor of the Archdiocese of Manila, said in an interview Sunday, June 20. Tagle is the current...
Makati City Mayor Abigail “Abby” Binay posted an appreciation post on Facebook for her dad, former vice president Jejomar “ Jojo” Binay on Fathers’ Day, June 20. (Photos courtesy of Mayor Abby Binay) Her father campaigned for her in the past elections in spite of the fact that her...
The local equities market weakened further as investors continue to pocket gains from a stalled rally. The PSEi dropped 36.54 points or 0.53 percent to close at 6,851.38 with only the Industrial and Services sectors advancing while the Property index led the retreat. Volume was lower at 2.25...
The local stock market fell after investors lacked conviction to take it above the 7,000 level. The main index lost 85.43 points or 1.23 percent to close at 6,887.92 as share prices fell across the board led by the 2.56 percent drop of the Property counter. Volume jumped to 3.29 billion shares...
The local stock market was flat amid some profit-taking and portfolio rebalancing. PH STOCKS The main index shed 3.38 points or 0.05 percent to close at 6,973.35 with only the Financials and Property sectors managing to advance as the Mining and Oil counter led the decline. Volume rose to 5.22...
Local share prices rose Tuesday, (June 15) further after government eased quarantine restrictions in the national capital region. The main index moved up by 59.24 points or 0.86 percent to close at 6,976.73 with only the Financials sector dipping on profit-taking. Volume was also higher at 5.13...
Many scoff at Jessy Mendiola insisting she is already a has-been. Some might deem such a remark all-too savage if quite cruel, particularly for an actress still quite young but, no. Jessy is actually ready to admit there is a grain of truth to it. She tackled the matter head-on via her most recent...
The local stock market started the week almost flat as investors wait to see if the government will further ease quarantine restrictions in the nation’s capital. The main index inched up 9.70 points or 0.14 percent to close at 6,917.49 although sectoral indices were evenly mixed with banks...
