Three individuals, including a 16-year-old boy, went missing after the boat they were riding capsized in the waters of Laguna Lake, within the jurisdiction of Pililla, Rizal on July 29. According to the Pililla Municipal Police, the incident occurred at around 3 p.m. after the boat carrying five...
Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) posted a 20-percent growth in its unaudited consolidated net income to ₱5.3 billion in the first half of 2025 on the strength of its core business. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the bank said its core business continued...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) extended its losing streak, dropping 65.50 points or 1.04 percent to close at 6,252.73 on Thursday, July 31. Mining shares led the broad retreat. Volume increased to 902 million shares valued at P7.85 billion, with losers outnumbering gainers 134 to 61,...
An unidentified woman, believed to have been struggling with a mental health condition, drowned after jumping into a lake near Pritil Wharf in Barangay Libis on Tuesday night, July 29. The Binangonan Municipal Police Station said the incident was reported around 10:06 p.m. by a fish vendor from...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed in the red for the fifth consecutive day, as investors exercised caution ahead of an Aug. 1 deadline for talks on US tariffs. The main index shed 7.19 points, or 0.11 percent, to close at 6,318.23 on Wednesday, July 30. Banks led the decline, while...
Cainta, Rizal Mayor Kit Nieto plans to file charges against a septic service company allegedly based in Quezon City, after three of its employees were caught illegally dumping human waste along Imelda Avenue in Cainta. Nieto said the employees were arrested on Monday, July 28, after the local...
Former Finance Chief Carlos G. Dominguez has returned to the corporate sector after being elected as one of the independent directors of Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said Dominguez was also appointed as the RCBC...
A 23-year-old woman was shot to death by an unidentified gunman while inside her apartment in Barangay Cupang, Antipolo, Rizal on Sunday night, July 27. The Antipolo Component City Police Station (CCPS) immediately responded after receiving a call around 10:20 p.m. from Barangay Cupang regarding a...
The PSEi dropped for the third-consecutive day as investors wait for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) and also due to the weaker peso. The main index lost 33.43 points, or 0.52 percent, to close at 6,379.75. Miners led the retreat, while the services sector...
Three men were arrested in an anti-illegal drugs operation in Tanay, Rizal, on Sunday, July 27, the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) reported. The suspects were identified as alias Bachicha, 30, a resident of Morong; alias Gimo Edmond, 46, a resident of Tanay; and alias Dagul, 41, from...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) continued its decline as investors engaged in profit-taking while anticipating news on the benchmark index 's recomposition and the President’s State of the Nation Address (SONA). “The PSEi declined, primarily driven by profit-taking from...
Rizal Governor Nina Ynares declared a state of calamity in the entire province on Friday, July 25, due to the widespread impact of Typhoon Crising and the southwest monsoon (habagat). Ynares said the declaration followed the recommendation of the Rizal Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and...
