CARMONA, Cavite -- Justin Quiban rose to the occasion and stepped up for the Philippines to fire an eagle-aided six-under-par 64 and trail Thai ace Sadom Kaewkanjana by six strokes after two rounds in the Smart Infinity Philippine Open golf championship on Friday, Jan. 24. Finding the Masters...
Share prices fell despite gains in the US after the Philippine government cast doubts about meeting last year’s economic growth target. The main index dropped 82.66 points or 1.30 percent to close at 6,296.20 as Banks led the retreat with only Miners bucking the trend. Volume grew to 1.14...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) creditors who accepted a debt-for-equity deal and a subsequent share swap will hopefully get to sell their stake in PAL Holdings Inc. at a substantial profit once the shares are listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange next week. In a notice issued by the Philippine Stock...
China has once again called on the Philippines to pull out the Typhon missile launcher deployed by the United States in the country, saying it must stop "going further the wrong path." China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning made the call following reports that the US military has moved its...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) detects China Coast Guard (CCG) ship "3103" at 60 nautical miles from Pandaquit, Zambales on Jan. 8, 2025 after China's "monster ship" leaves the coast of Zambales. (Courtesy of PCG) Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship BRP Cabra (MRRV-4409) defended the coast of...
Navotas lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco is supporting President Marcos’ move to reallocate P500 million from the Philippine National Police (PNP)’s fund to the restoration of its information technology (IT) programs, including the improvement the country’s emergency hotline. Tiangco, chairman...
CARMONA, Cavite – A calm Sadom Kaewkanjana fired a bogey-free 5-under-par 65 to take a one-stroke lead in the opening round of the Smart Infinity Philippine Open golf championship on Thursday, Jan. 23, at the Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club here. As expected, those who started early...
The local stock market was pulled up by bargain hunters as rising US equities boosted investor sentiment. The main index added 30.52 points or 0.48 percent to close at 6,378.86 as Banks led the advance while Property and Services lagged behind. Volume dipped to 904 million shares worth P4.09...
State-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) has firmly stipulated in a motion for reconsideration filed with the Supreme Court that the exclusion of land assets from the Petron Corporation shares sale is not just a legal and Constitutional nuance but a safeguard of sovereign assets, shielding...
With the United States looking toward a changing political landscape under the watch of President Donald Trump who is back in the White House for a second term, what’s the future of its relations with the Philippines — a longstanding ally in the Asia-Pacific? As far as Philippine Ambassador to...
BRP Gabriela Silang (right) challenges the presence of China Coast Guard (CCG) ship "5901" approximately 60 to 70 nautical miles off the coast of Zambales on Jan. 17, 2025. (Courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) China’s “monster” ship and a second China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel were making...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) managed to eke out a small gain mainly due to the Services sector as investors remain cautious while US President Donald Trump unveils more economic policies. The main index added 8.13 points or 0.13 percent to close at 6,348.34 with only the Services...