The stock market rose as investors picked up bargains following encouraging news from the US. The main index jumped 87.15 points or 1.32 percent to close at 6,678.82 as the Holding Firms and Industrial counters led gain across all sectors. 28220 Volume was lower though at 2.68 billion shares worth...
The local stock market started the week lower as investors fret over the rising COVID cases in the country. The main index lost 41.55 points or 0.63 percent to close at 6,592.67 with only the Industrial and Services counters advancing. 28023 Volume was steady at 1.94 billion shares worth P6.29...
Rep. Vilma Santos-Recto with son Luis Manzano and daughter-in-law Jessy Mendiola (Instagram) Rep. Vilma Santos-Recto was one of the many Filipinos who watched the Manny Pacquiao-Yordenis Ugas fight in Las Vegas on Saturday night (Sunday morning in Manila). Little did she know that her son actor...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD The Jews had been very much impressed by Jesus' teachings and actions. They had gone to great lengths to seek him out wherever he went, the gospel for this 21 st Sunday relates. But when he started talking about "eating his body and drinking his blood as food for...
Vilma Santos said the reason why she gave his son Luis Manzano "Lucky" as nickname was because he literally became her lucky charm. The seasoned actress-turned-public servant recalled how things were so hard for her back when she was pregnant with Luis. "Nung time na nagkaroon ako ng problem...
The local stock market finally gave way to profit-taking to end the last day of an upbeat week in the red. The main index dropped 85.29 points or 1.27 percent to close at 6,633.22 as the Holding Firms and Property counters led all sub indices in the retreat. 27538 Volume was steady at 2.04 billion...
Bishop Broderick Pabillo has been installed as vicar apostolic of Taytay in Palawan on Thursday, August 19. Bishop Broderick Pabillo (CBCP NEWS / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The prelate was formally installed by Bishop Socrates Mesiona of Puerto Princesa at the St. Joseph the Worker Cathedral in...
The local stock market managed to end higher even after posting losses early in the trading due to a downgrade in the country’s growth target by the government. The main index advanced 38.33 points or 0.57 percent to close at 6,718.51 as Holding Firms continue lead forward with only the...
The local stock market rallied for the third day as investors are becoming more optimistic over the country’s COVID situation. The main index jumped 118.77 points or 1.81 percent to close at 6,680.18 led by the Holding Firms and Property counters although the Mining and Oil sector continued to...
The local stock market added more gains following better remittances data and in anticipation of positive earnings reports from overseas. The main index hiked 47.73 points or 0.73 percent to close at 6,562.41 as the Property sector continued to lead the advance while the Mining and Oil counter was...
The local stock market jumped as investors scooped up bargains following last Friday’s huge drop in share prices. The main index rose 193.49 points or 3.06 percent to close at 6,513.68 as the battered Holding Firms sector led the rally with only the Mining and Oil counter retreating. 26645 Volume...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD A famous artist once held an exhibit of all his choice paintings. One painting which showed the face of a woman was extraordinarily beautiful. "Who's this?" spectators ask. "Is she your girlfriend?" "Why's this work so different from all...