NEW YORK — The best week for U.S. stocks since November closed out with more gains thanks to Alphabet and Microsoft on Friday. The S&P 500 rallied 1% to finish its first winning week in the last four. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 153 points, or 0.4%, and the Nasdaq...
Chris Ross and CJ Perez nailed a pair of dagger triples as San Miguel asserted its mastery over Magnolia with a 98-92 victory in their first meeting since the last conference’s finals in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, April 26. CJ Perez displays his deadly...
Recognizing the communal benefits of vaccination, particularly its role in protecting not only individuals but also households and communities, an expert has urged medical professionals to “offer vaccines to all adults.” (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) "Even if the reason for...
Meralco repulsed a hard-fighting Phoenix side, 82-76, to pump some life to its playoff hopes in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, April 26. Chris Banchero sinks crucial basket for the Meralco Bolts. (PBA Images) Chris Banchero nailed a dagger jumper with 22.8...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Friday, April 26 lauded the Philippine National Police (PNP) for finally revoking Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy’s firearms permit. “Salamat sa agarang pagtugon ng PNP sa panawagan kong tanggal-lisensya sa armas ni Quiboloy (I thank the...
Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), approved on Friday, April 26, the recommendation to revoke the gun permits of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy for all the 19 firearms registered to him. PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said the...
Despite the decline in US stocks, the local bourse rose further on bargain hunting amid rosy first quarter earnings reports. The main index added 53.87 points or 0.82 percent to close at 6,628.75 led by the strong jump of the Industrial sector while the Services counter was slightly lower. Volume...
Out of the total number of Filipinos who registered for the National ID system, more than half have already received their physical cards, leaving 35.94 million citizens still waiting. As of April 12, 2024, about 50.06 million Philippine identification (PhilID) cards have been delivered...
President Marcos led the inauguration of a new passenger terminal building (PTB) at the Port of Batangas dubbed as the "most modern" inter-island terminal under the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the inauguration of the passenger terminal building...
ILOILO CITY – The Philippines Statistics Authority announced that the Gross Domestic Regional Product (GRDP) of Western Visayas in 2023 was worth more than P1 trillion. THE skyline of Iloilo City, the regional capital of Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) Nelida Amolar, PSA-6 officer-in-charge, said this...
NEW YORK (AP) — Worries about a potentially toxic cocktail combining stubbornly high inflation with a flagging economy dragged U.S. stocks lower on Thursday. A sharp drop for Facebook's parent company, one of Wall Street's most influential stocks, also hurt the market. The S&P 500 fell...
Four senior officials of the Philippine National Police (PNP) were given new assignments in the first reorganization involving top officials under Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil. In the order that took effect on Friday, April 26, Maj. Gen. Sidney Hernia was named as the new head of the Directorate...
