The Philippine economy is projected to weaken in 2023 with gross domestic product (GDP) decelerating to 4.5 to 5.5 percent as the global economic environment deteriorates, a government think tank said. A study published by Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), authors Senior Research...
There were still 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, Dec. 27. MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO The winning combination for Ultra Lotto was 36-44-43-50-12-06 for a...
The last quarter of the year saw a successful showing of the Philippine Sports Commission’s (PSC) mission to fast track sports development both in elite and grassroots level. Under PSC chairman Noli Eala, who only assumed post last in August, Filipino athletes achieved greater heights both in...
Given suboptimal performance and persisting inequitable access, the Philippine education system needs swift action to address the current education crisis, state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) emphasized. A study “Philippine Education: Situationer, Challenges, and...
By NIKOLE JAVIER The Philippine Azkals couldn’t follow through its convincing win over Brunei after suffering a 4-0 loss at the hands of defending champion Thailand in the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 on Monday, Dec. 26, at the Thammasat Stadium. The Azkals found their semifinal...
Sugar is one of mankind's greatest creations. What started out as tall leafy stalks became tiny edible crystals that is present in all household ready to add a dose of sweetness to any dish or drink. Negros Occidental has been the prime producer of sugar in the Philippines for years that it...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said on Monday, Dec. 26 that it rescued 176 residents from 10 Gingoog City barangays affected by flash floods in Misamis Oriental on Christmas Day. (Screenshot from Philippine Red Cross Facebook video) PRC said that it deployed its water search and rescue (WASAR)...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Ten Malaysians and Filipinos from distressed ships were rescued by the Philippine Navy and two foreign vessels in the sea of Tawi-Tawi province during inclement weather on Christmas Eve. TEN Malaysians and Filipinos were rescued by the Philippine Navy and two foreign vessels in...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), reported the value of confiscated uncertified items it seized in the National Capital Region has reached P67,999,927 as it heightened monitoring and inspection of products to ensure consumer protection as...
The Philippine Azkals hope to pull the rug from under Thailand when they take on the defending champion on the road in the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 at the Thammasat Stadium on Monday, Dec. 26. The Philippine Azkals huddle after their breakthrough win over Brunei. (Photo from Philippine...
This week, trading at the local stock market, is seen to be anemic as a lot of investors are already enjoying the holidays while wary of prospects of the global economy in 2023. “For the last week of this year, a shortened one, we may see the local market move sideways as investors look forward...
Arthaland Corporation, the foremost sustainable real estate developer in the Philippines, has listed its P3 billion ASEAN Green Bonds on the Philippine Dealing and Exchange. The bonds were issued in two tenors – 5 years at 8.0 percent per annum and 7 years at 8.7557 percent per annum...