As part of its intensified relief efforts, top officials of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) personally visited vulnerable communities affected by the Severe Tropical Storm in Camarines Sur and Albay on Wednesday, Oct. 30. Philippine Red Cross Chairman and CEO Richard Gordon / PRC photo ...
The local stock market rose in late trades as investors took positions ahead of the release of more third quarter earnings reports by listed companies. The main index added 40.26 points or 0.56 percent to close at 7,280.24 as Banks led the advance while Conglomerates and Property firms declined....
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) election set next month will be a duel for presidency between incumbent Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino of cycling and challenger Chito Loyzaga of baseball. This, after Loyzaga announced his candidacy on Wednesday, Oct. 30, along with his lineup. Incumbent POC...
Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan (Facebook) Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan is prodding the Philippine National Police (PNP) to expand its digitalized crime reporting system and other technological innovations to help...
Philippine Army (PA) chief Lt. Gen. Roy Galido (left) and military reservist Commodore Marfenio Y. Tan, president of the San Andres Fishing Industries, Inc., shake hands after the signing of a deed of donation for a five-hectare land donation made by the General Santos City-based fishing...
Three gold medals in two Olympics that bridged one cycle and four Asian Games gold medals—including the coveted men’s basketball title—highlighted Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino’s watch in the last four years as president of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC). Add the overall...
Over 30,000 individuals affected by the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine have received assistance from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC). (Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross) In a statement issued on Tuesday, Oct. 29, the PRC said it has delivered various humanitarian services to over...
In the wake of the back-to-back landfalls of Severe Tropical Storms Kristine and Leon, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced on Tuesday, Oct. 29, that it will mobilize 2,297 committed first aiders from 98 chapters and branches nationwide to assist Filipinos during this year’s observance of All...
The PSEi fell below the 7,300 level as investors cash out before the long weekend when another typhoon is expected to hit the country. The main index index plunged by 103.26 points or 1.41 percent to close at 7,239.98 with the Property counter suffering the biggest loss. Volume rose to 566 million...
Satellite image shows two Chinese fishing boats, “Lu Rong Yu 51794” and “Lu Yan Yuan Yu 017”, are spotted less than 20 nautical miles from San Ildefonso Peninsula in Casiguran, Aurora Province off the east coast of the Philippines on Oct. 29, 2024. (Courtesy of Ray Powell / X) Chinese...
State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has reported a surge in revenue for the first nine months, driven by solid performances in electronic gaming and brick-and-mortar casinos. In a statement on Tuesday, Oct. 29, the government’s gaming regulator and operator, said...
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) ended in the green in volatile trading as investors digested fresh earnings reports while anticipating the release of more US and Philippine economic data. The main index rose by 29.01 points or 0.40 percent to close at 7,343.24 with all sectoral indices...
