The Philippines remains energy insecure as its growing dependence on Middle Eastern crude oil and tightening power reserves leave the country increasingly vulnerable to global fuel supply disruptions as well as power supply risks, according to state-run think tank Philippine Institute for...
Apexford International Corp. signed a registration agreement with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) on Monday, July 6, marking the logistics newcomer’s official entry into the country’s tax-incentivized economic zones. The agreement, signed by PEZA Director General Tereso O. Panga...
The stage has always been where Nina truly shines. While her recordings produced memorable hits, it was her live performances that cemented her reputation as one of OPM’s most captivating voices. With her impressive vocal range, emotional delivery, and commanding stage presence, Nina became an...
The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to the Philippines after China test-launched an unarmed intercontinental-range ballistic missile from a submarine into the southern Pacific Ocean. In a statement on Tuesday, July 7, US Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Lipton said the launch...
Local equities extended their winning streak to a fifth consecutive session as market sentiment received a boost from a slower-than-expected inflation print for June. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) edged up 23.12 points, or 0.37 percent, to finish at 6,247.11 on Tuesday, July 7. Despite...
LUBAO, Pampanga – Carl Corpus made an emphatic return to the Philippine Golf Tour, turning a late burst of birdies into a five-under 67 to force a three-way tie for the lead with Zanieboy Gialon and Russell Bautista as the ICTSI Pradera Verde Championship erupted into a low-scoring shootout at...
The Philippine Navy (PN) and Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will take part in all major events during the sea phase of this year’s Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise, with the United States highlighting Manila 's growing role in the world 's largest multinational maritime drills. Rear...
A power outage struck the Sandiganbayan on Tuesday morning, July 7, forcing those attending the trial of former lawmaker Zaldy Co before the Sixth Division to briefly leave the courtroom. Meanwhile, businessman Aristotle Baluyot Viray, co-accused of Senator Rodante Marcoleta in a plunder case, was...
Businessman Aristotle Baluyot Viray, one of the co-accused of Senator Rodante Marcoleta in the plunder case over the alleged P75 million in undeclared donations, appeared before the Sandiganbayan Third Division on Tuesday, July 7, to return the warrant of arrest issued against him. Viray became...
Some of the loudest applause at the 9th Entertainment Editors ' Choice (The EDDYs) belonged to the night 's acting winners. But some of the biggest anticipation had little to do with the trophies. Long before the first award was handed out at the Society of Philippine Entertainment...
Factory output growth slightly eased in May as transport equipment and food production slowed while chemical output declined at a faster pace, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). In its latest monthly integrated survey of selected industries (MISSI) report on Tuesday, July 7,...
Inflation, or year-on-year consumer price increases, slowed slightly to 6.4 percent in June as gas prices eased, even as the headline rate continued to be much higher compared with year-ago levels. National Statistician Claire Dennis S. Mapa noted during a press briefing on Tuesday, July 7, that...
