The local stock market weakened despite the announcement of stronger-than-expected economic growth in the fourth quarter as investors sold on news. The main index lost 38.66 points or 0.55 percent to close at 7,042.70 with the Services counter leading all sectors down. Volume remained weak at 1.34...
Major maritime stakeholders have asked President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to immediately revoke an order from the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) imposing an additional container monitoring system in current port operations. ICTSI continues to invest in Manila flagship Seventeen groups...
The Philippine Army (PA) confirmed Thursday, Jan. 26, that it has taken custody of Brigadier General Jesus Durante III after he was tagged as the alleged mastermind in the murder of Davao City-based model and businesswoman Yvonette Chua Plaza in Davao City last month. Brigadier General Jesus...
FROM LEFT: Goalkeeper Inna Palacios, team manager Jeff Cheng, head coach Alen Stajcic, co-captain Hali Long and assistant coach Nahuel Arrar By NIKOLE JAVIER Philippine women’s national football team head tactician Alen Stajcic and his assistant Nahuel Arrarte will be extending their...
Excited for the next chapter in her life Iza Calzado is beaming in her recent shoot as she showed off growing bump to fans and followers. Shot by photographer BJ Pascual and styled by her good friend Katrina Cruz and assisted by John Karunungan, Calzado had two contrasting layouts. One that was...
Plus, many tips from this busy mom-of-two It's been seven years since Congresswoman Camille Villar-Genuino gave birth to her son Tristan. So when she shared the good news that she's pregnant again, everyone around her couldnt't be any happier. Mariel Rodriguez-Padilla, along with some of...
Imports continued to outpace the country’s exports, but at a narrower level in December last year, but overall trade gap in 2022 went up 38 percent versus 2021, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. The PSA said on Thursday, Jan. 26, that the country’s trade gap, or the difference...
Filipinos have not let high inflation rate stop them from spending in 2022, as the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reports that the country’s economic growth performed better than expected last year to a record growth in more than four decades due to revenge spending. The economy, as...
Senator Francis ‘Tol’ N. Tolentino has thrown his support for the conduct of a multilateral show of maritime security cooperation with the United States and other neighboring countries amid the latest tension in the disputed territories along the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and South China Sea...
No one guessed the winning combination for Mega Lotto 6/45 with a jackpot prize worth P51,830.237 in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Wednesday, Jan. 25. Courtesy of MB Visual Content Group The correct digits were 34-07-32-20-08-29. However, 17 bettors won the...
To mark the 15th year anniversary of its Segunda Mana donated goods program, Caritas Manila has lined up plans to open more Segunda Mana outlets nationwide as well as bring back its celebrity backed events. Fr. Anton C.T. Pascual with Barry Camique, Program Head of Segunda Mana during the...
The local stock market was up on the back of stronger US corporate earnings which translated gains in US equities. The main index rose 39.86 points or 0.57 percent to close at 7,081.36 as the Services sector led the advance with only the Mining and Oil counter retreating. Volume eased further to...