The Philippine Stock Exchange index ended the week on a positive note as share prices continued to be buoyed by gains in the US. 34595 The main index added 36.25 points or 0.52 percent on Friday, Sept. 24, to close at 6,952.53 with the Property sector leading the charge while the Holding Firms...
The Philippines will now be counting positive results from rapid antigen tests on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (Viktor Forgacs/ Unsplash) Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made the announcement Friday, Sept. 24 following a meeting by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of...
Two crew members of a motor vessel died of suffocation while two others survived when they figured in a sea accident while on their way to Cebu, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported Friday, Sept. 24. Remil Sanico and Renato Sanico, who worked as oilers of MV Lady of Good Voyage, died after...
State-owned Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) needs to be run by “industry professionals” to stop the company’s money losing business, the government’s chief economic manager said. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III, who officially took over the chairmanship of PCIC on Friday,...
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Gen. Guillermo Eleazar ordered Friday, Sept. 24, the deployment of police officers in election registration sites to ensure that minimum public health standards are enforced amid the prevailing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. PNP Chief, Gen....
Starting today, Sept. 24, releasing of all passports at the Office of Consular Affairs (OCA) in ASEANA Business Park will be relocated to the Ground Floor of the Double Dragon Plaza building along Macapagal Blvd. in Pasay City. Philippine passport In an advisory, the Department of Foreign Affairs...
Miguel Tabuena (ICTSI photo) After winning his first title on US soil by claiming the Idaho Open championship Sunday (Monday in Manila), Filipino golfer Miguel Tabuena is scheduled to see action in the first stage of the three-part Korn Ferry qualifying tournament on Sept. 28 in Nevada. Tabuena, a...
Photo from PBA Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and Phoenix Super LPG, both given new lease of life, will meet on Saturday, Sept. 25 in a playoff for the eighth and final quarterfinals berth in the PBA Philippine Cup. The PBA has scheduled at 4:35 p.m. tipoff at the Don Honorio Ventura State University...
Photo from PBA Robert Bolick feels NorthPort has the talent and experience to beat San Miguel Beer in their PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinal showdown that has plenty of subplots. The Batang Pier have an ax to grind against the Beermen after squandering a twice-to-beat advantage during their previous...
Photo from PBA NorthPort secured a quarterfinal duel with San Miguel Beer while giving defending champion Barangay Ginebra a lifeline after a 122-94 win over Alaska that put an end to the elimination round of the PBA Philippine Cup Thursday, Sept. 23 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index gained for the third day on the back of stronger US stocks and the decline in new COVID cases in the country. The main index advanced 24.55 points or 0.36 percent to close at 6,915.28 on Thursday, Sept. 23, as the Industrial sector led the advance while the...
Photo from PBA Meralco put defending champion Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in danger of missing the quarterfinals after a posting a 79-66 victory in the final day of the PBA Philippine Cup eliminations Thursday, Sept. 23 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Playing with...
