The visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to China is expected to generate potential investments in the agriculture, energy and mining sectors. George T. Barcelon, president of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) who joined the business delegation of the President, said that...
Local share prices surged to the 6,700 level on the second day, Jan. 4, of trading in 2023 as more investors returned to the market from the holidays. The main index jumped 132.49 points or 2.01 percent to close at 6,718.59 as the Mining and Services sectors led the rally across the board. Volume...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III finds the request of Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos for courtesy resignation of all Philippine National Police (PNP) generals and colonels amid possible illegal drugs links as ‘’very strange and too...
The Philippine Azkals during their game against Indonesia in the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022. (Ali Vicoy/MB) By NIKOLE JAVIER The Philippine Azkals will undergo a crucial and long-term development following their underwhelming AFF stint and Stephan Schrock's retirement from international...
The Philippine Army (PA) and the Office of Vice President (OVP) Sara Duterte teamed up to bring relief assistance to victims of flooding in Surigao del Sur, the military said Wednesday, Jan. 4. (Courtesy of Philippine Army) Col. Xerxes Trinidad, Army spokesperson, said personnel of the 75th...
The low pressure area (LPA) has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) as of 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 3, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) in its 4 a.m. update on Wednesday, Jan. 4. Courtesy of MB Visual Content Group It was...
There were no winners for the jackpot prizes of Ultra Lotto 6/58, Super Lotto 6/49, and Lotto 6/42 in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Tuesday, Jan. 3. MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO The correct combination for Ultra Lotto was 57-35-45-56-14-20 for a jackpot worth...
A teachers’ group on Tuesday, Jan. 3, backed the administration’s decision to suspend the scheduled Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) premium contribution increase for the calendar year 2023. (Noel Pabalate / Manila Bulletin) A memorandum released by the Office of the...
Stephan Schrock. (Ali Vicoy/MB) By NIKOLE JAVIER Stephan Schrock is trading his national team jersey to focus on his personal life and possibly a new role for the Philippine Azkals. The 36-year-old Schrock is now looking at possible options for him to remain part of local football. The...
Flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have resumed normal operations Tuesday, Jan. 3, two days after the New Year’s Day technical glitch at the Air Traffic Management Center (ATMC) of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) disabled flights to and from the...
The local stock market is off to a good start as investors begin the 2023 with renewed optimism. The main index rose 19.62 points or 0.30 percent to close at 6,586.01 as the Mining and Oil sector led the advance while Banks and Property firms lagged behind. Volume remained thin at 2.06 billion...
Miracles do happen, and it can happen even to the youngest of children. Mr. DIY’s latest web film documents how one child experienced the most unconventional Christmas—and it changed her life forever. Her most memorable Christmas brought her great learnings and realizations that were...
