The PSEi fell as cautious investors continued to take profits while digesting mixed first quarter earnings reports. The main index dropped 84.95 points or 1.30 percent to close at 6,466.86 as Miners led the retreat although Conglomerates bucked the trend by advancing. Volume declined to 1.54...
MAYOR Jamila Ruma holding a photo of her slain father, Mayor Joel. TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Jamila Ruma, 21, daughter of slain Mayor Joel Ruma of Rizal town, this province, was elected the youngest mayor of this province and the country. She defeated Ralph Mamauag and Florence Littaua. Jamila...
Incumbent Governor Nina Ricci Ynares has been reelected as the governor of Rizal Province. Gov. Ynares has garnered 884,132 votes based on the Certificate of Canvass from the Provincial Board of Canvassers (PBOC). Her rival, Jose Velasco got some 59,89 votes, followed by Ronald Perez who...
Investors in the Philippine stock market will be watching out for news on how the mid-term elections was conducted and how the Marcos administration’s candidates fared while also waiting for the release of remittance numbers. Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation Chief Economist Michael L....
A shabu laboratory was discovered after anti-narcotics authorities barged inside an abandoned residence during the serving of a search warrant operation in Antipolo City, Rizal, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) stated on Saturday, May 10.. In a statement, PDEA noted that the...
The local stock market ended the week higher as investors cheered to announcement of a trade deal between the US and the UK. The main index jumped 68.71 points or 1.08 percent to close at 6,458.20 as Conglomerates led the advance while Miners declined with weaker gold prices. Volume grew to 738...
The Yuchengco Group’s Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation rode on the strength of its consumer loans and credit card portfolios to grow unaudited consolidated net income by 10 percent to ₱2.43 billion in the first quarter of 2025. The bank disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange that its...
The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) on Thursday, May 8, reported the arrest of the province 's No. 5 most wanted person for repeatedly molesting his 10-year-old neighbor for four years in Antipolo, Rizal. The suspect was identified as "Mark," a resident of Barangay Cupang. He was...
The PSEi bounced back from the previous day’s profit-taking after investor sentiment was buoyed by the low Philippine inflation rate for April plus a number of positive corporate earnings reports. The main index rose by 59.06 percent or 0.93 percent to close at 6,418.69 with the Services sector...
Banker, physicist, coder, professor, financial planner, triathlete, mentor, thought leader – Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) President and CEO Eugene S. Acevedo wears these many hats. His life has been remarkable, though he would readily acknowledge he never walked this path alone. “I...
The Rizal Park and Rizal Monument in Manila lit up in the colors blue and yellow of the European Union’s (EU) flag to mark the celebration of the upcoming Europe Day 2025. A Facebook post by the EU’s Delegation in the Philippines on Sunday, May 4, showed European Union Ambassador Massimo...
A 23-year-old call center agent was robbed by a man he matched with on a dating app and met in person in Barangay San Andres, Cainta, Rizal, on Wednesday, April 30. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said that the victim, “Mar,” arranged to meet the suspect, identified as “CJ,”...
