The local stock market weakened as investors pocketed gains while wait for the announcement of the US August inflation rate. The main index dropped 39.75 points or 0.57 percent to close at 6,944.88 as the Property sector led the decline while the Services counter managed to hold its ground. Volume...
Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy (File photo) The Department of National Defense (DND) filed a comment before a Pasig City regional trial court (RTC) on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 10, to formally express its opposition to the request of the camp of Kingdom of...
The government should look deeper into dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo’s potential ties with organizations that could be a potential risk to Philippine national security, former senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said. Lacson, former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, said he...
Despite the string of strong typhoons that battered economically-productive parts of the Philippines so far in the third quarter, the country's chief economist still expects to hit the targeted economic expansion for 2024. "We're confident we'll achieve our six- to seven-percent growth target this...
Albert Capellas (PFF) Albert Capellas was named as the new head coach of the Philippine men’s national football team. The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) announced the development on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 10, nearly two weeks after the sudden departure of Tom Saintfiet, who opted...
The PSEi closed flat after late selling pulled it back down from its peak well above the 7,000 resistance level. The main index end higher by just 0.38 points or 0.005 percent at 6,984.63 as half the sector indices declined. Volume was strong at 777 million shares worth P7.26 billion as gainers...
Assuming that the tale of how dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, and her siblings escaped is true, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) could not have intercepted them unless they revised their rules on pre-departure inspection, its top official said. Sen. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) is stepping up its game with an upgrade to its Casino Filipino venues to attract more players and boost revenue. In a statement, Alejandro H. Tengco, Pagcor chairman and chief executive officer, said that 1,968 units of the 3,341 new slot machines...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla speaks during a press conference in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on Sept. 10, 2024. (Photo by Martin A. Sadongdong / MANILA BULLETIN) (Updated) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Tuesday, Sept. 10,...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo is prodding the Marcos administration to accept the offer of the United States (US)...
President Marcos said the new urgent care and ambulatory service center established at the Philippine Heart Center transforms how the country handles critical moments of patients. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos made the statement as he led the inauguration of the...
KOJC leader Apollo Quiboloy undergoes a booking procedure at Camp Crame in Quezon City. The Philippine National Police (PNP) will insist on retaining the custody of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy after a court issued an order designating the Quezon City Jail as his...