Local share prices dropped as investors pocketed gains after the PSEi’s four-day hike. The main index lost 80.93 points or 1.13 percent to close at 7,061.49 as the Property sector led the retreat although Banks and Mining firms advanced. Volume rose to 895 million shares worth P6.04 billion as...
Defending champion Kaya-Iloilo drubbed the Azkals Development Team, 4-0, Wednesday, April 20 to take the solo lead in the Copa Paulino Alcantara at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite. Photo from PFL Senegalese striker Robert Lopez Mendy finally found the mark as he scored all of...
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. (PSPC) have renewed their partnership for the energy company’s use of a property along Circumferential Road 5 (C-5 Road) in Taguig City as a full-service mobility station. BCDA Officer-in-Charge President...
The local stock market rose for the third day this week on positive news locally and from overseas. The main index jumped 104.68 points or 1.49 percent to close at 7,142.42 with the Property sector leading the charge although the Mining and Oil counter retreated. However, volume dipped to 799...
Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation posted a record a record net income of P3.86 billion last year, 31 times the P118 million it earned in 2020. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said stable production, resilient operation and higher metal prices sustained...
Dreaded by some for its sticky syrupy feel, okra's daily oversupply in local markets has recently led to new products and discoveries that make great use of its notorious viscous property. Okra (photo from Pixabay) Banaba milk tea and toothpaste with calamansi seed oil are some of the new results...
Former senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Wednesday said he will ensure the smooth implementation of in-city, on-site, and near-city housing programs for the urban poor should he successfully win in the May 2022 senatorial elections. In an interview with Radyo Pilipinas, Ejercito, who is...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) posted some gains as bargain hunters returned to the local stock market after the Easter break. The main index added 11.21 points or 0.16 percent to close at 6,996.11 although sectoral indices were evenly mixed. Volume was still thin at 751 million shares...
Fifty parent leaders and 10 staff of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) have undergone training from the United States (US) Peace Corps on parenting and caregiving amid the pandemic, the US Embassy in the Philippines said. Parents...
Given the recent surge of fuel costs as well as the continuous urge worldwide to save the environment, a switch to e-transport mechanisms doesn't sound like a bad idea at the moment. A prototype of the Flexible Electric Van (Flev). (Photo from DOST-PCIEERD / MANILA BULLETIN) A P312-million...
Filinvest Development Corporation (FDC), the Gotianun family’s investment arm, reported a 28 percent drop in attributable net income to P6.1 billion last year from the P8.5 billion in 2020. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its consolidated net income declined by 23...
Kontra Daya Election watchdog Kontra Daya has expressed concern that voters may confuse the Pagtibayin at Palaguin ang Pangkabuhayang Pilipino party-list group’s acronym with the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program‘s 4Ps. The group also...
