Philippine Savings Bank (PSBank) posted an 18 percent growth in net income to P2.56 billion in the first half of 2024 from the P2.17 billion earned in the same period last year, resulting in an annualized return on equity of 12.5 percent. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
VITRO Inc., the data center of the PLDT Group, reported that telecommunications firm Philippine Global Communications Inc. (Philcom) expanding its network in VITRO Clark (VCK) and Vitro Sta. Rosa (VSR) to deliver top-notch, reliable connectivity solutions to enterprises. PLDT said in a statement...
Local stocks are seen to be ripe for bargain hunting during the first week of the Chinese Ghost Month, but investor sentiment will be swayed mainly by a slew of important economic data and corporate earnings reports. “The local market is still deemed to be undervalued and, with the two-week...
The Takanami-class destroyer JS Sazanami (DD 113) of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the multi-role guided missile frigate BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) of the Philippine Navy (PN) hold a bilateral maritime cooperative activity in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Aug. 2, 2024. (Photo:...
It is horrifying that a Chinese national succeeded in winning in the country’s elections and assume a local government seat, Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros said. Hontiveros made this assessment following the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) discovery that the...
President Marcos' administration needs journalists to help the people in distinguishing the truth and facts from "blatant lies" in the age of fake news and artificial intelligence. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel B. Pabalate) President Marcos told journalists that now more than...
Regional stocks, including local shares, fell as investors were spooked by fears of a recession in the US. The main index dropped 88.53 points or 1.32 percent to close at 6,605.30 led by the Services sector which weakened despite the hike in Globe’s stock price. Volume remained tepid at 514...
A Philippine Navy (PN) personnel aboard BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) observes Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JS Sazanami (DD 113) during the first Philippines-Japan maritime cooperative activity in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Aug. 2, 2024. (Photo: AFP) Following the joint sail...
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Rommel Marbil House Deputy Speaker Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez has sided with Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Rommel Marbil amid the criticisms being hurled at...
Philippine Army (PA) Commanding General Lt. Gen. Roy M. Galido directs the troops to ensure a peaceful and orderly BARMM Parliament 2025 elections. (Photo: PA) Philippine Army (PA) Commanding General Lt. Gen. Roy M. Galido directed the Maguindanao-based 6 th Infantry Division (6ID) to help secure...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), Senator Christopher "Bong" Go (Facebook) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers says politicians shouldn't expect to be catered to all the time by the Philippine...
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada stressed the crucial role of military officials and defense scholarsPhilippines’ defense against growing cyberattacks and misinformation campaigns on the West Philippine Sea (WPS). (Office of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada) He said this in a speech...
