The local stock market lost early gains to end lower as investors opted to take profits late in the session. The main index lost 47.52 points or 0.73 percent to close at 6,442.13 as the Services sector led the retreat although the Industrial and Property counters remained in the green. Volume eased...
Makeup artist Gela Laurel shares how to achieve the right balance of matte and dewy makeup Maja Salvador, being the quite the performer that she is, needs to make sure her looks stand out when she goes on stage. One of her latest looks is by makeup artist Gela Laurel, where she matched Salvador's...
Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz banners the Filipino contingent that is set to see action in the International Weightlifting Federation World Championships in Bogota, Colombia on Tuesday, Dec. 6 (Manila time). Hidilyn Diaz (AFP) With the tournament serving as the first qualification event...
The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA), the largest and most prestigious travel agency association in the country is always at the forefront in helping advance the travel industry’s growth and expansion. For next year, PTAA is launching its annual and most anticipated travel event,...
(Philippine Commission on Women) A silent problem takes national attention today with the 18-day campaign to end all forms of violence against women (VAW). Victims of VAW usually suffer in silence because of many factors, one of them fear and shame for having been abused, usually by a partner,...
There was no winner for the jackpot prize of Ultra Lotto 6/58 worth P333,985,864.40 in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Sunday, Dec. 4. PCSO / MANILA BULLETIN The lucky numbers were 06-49-58-35-36-31 as per PCSO. Seven bettors hit the second prize worth...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) expressed its appreciation and gratitude for the Red Cross 143 (RC143) volunteers in relation to the upcoming celebration of International Volunteer Day (IVD) on Dec. 5. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon also...
The week may start with some bargain hunting following the PSEi’s plunge last Friday after hitting overbought levels, but the November inflation report on Tuesday will determine the stock market’s direction in the following days. Online brokerage 2TradeAsia.com said “The Fed's shift in tone...
Did you know that Republic Act No. 9262 or the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004 does not cover physical violence alone? According to the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), RA 9262 covers several acts of violence, among of which are sexual violence, psychological...
Senior Deputy Speaker and former president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo can't help but recall her past interactions with the late former Chinese president Jiang Zemin when she visited the Chinese Embassy in Manila over the weekend. Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (left) and the late former...
A female officer of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and three other members of the Philippine team bagged the silver medal in the recently concluded 19th International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) tournament in Thailand. Jail Chief Inspector Crystalene Gonzales, who...
No bettor guessed the correct combinations for Grand Lotto 6/55 and Lotto 6/42 in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Saturday, Dec. 3. Lotto / MANILA BULLETIN The winning numbers for Grand Lotto were 15-55-43-53-40-47 for a jackpot of P49,753,347.80. Five...