Owing primarily to favorable outcome of its better inventory holdings, major oil firm Shell Pilipinas Corporation posted significant hike of 1,320 percent in its first half net income to P1.7 billion from relatively lean profit of P123 million in the same period last year. The company indicated...
Factory output posted a positive annual growth in April due to strong production of food and refined petroleum products, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Friday, June 7. In its Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI), the PSA said the country's volume of...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) announced that it will open Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) trading on March 1, 2024 after receiving the green light from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A VWAP trade is a pre-arranged transaction executed at the volume weighted average price...
The growth of the country's manufacturing output picked up speed in November last year, driven by improved production of beverages, transport equipment, and chemical products, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. The volume of production index (VoPI) increased by 1.9 percent in November,...
CEBU CITY – Crime volume in Region 7 decreased this year due to more policemen on the streets, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) said. Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare said sending policemen to the streets has been proven effective after a 4.5 percent decrease in crime volume...
The production rate of goods in the country's factories posted a significant increase in September after several industries reported more output, the Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) said. Based on the preliminary findings of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI) by the...
Crime volume in the country has decreased by more than eight percent from January to October this year compared to the same period in 2022, with the Philippine National Police (PNP) attributing it to strategic anti-crime measures that include the accounting of wanted persons and the campaign...
Factory output increased at a much faster pace in November due to strong manufacturing of machinery and equipment, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Friday, Dec. 6. In its Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI), the PSA said the country's volume of production...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has recorded more than 23 percent decline in crime volume in Mimaropa (Occidental and Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan) in the first 25 days of this month. In a statement, Police Regional Office 4B director Brig. Gen. Sidney Sultan Hernia said...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has recorded more than 31 percent decline in crime volume from Dec. 1 until Christmas Day. PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. said that from 2,975 cases from December 1-25 last year, it went down to 2,094 this year. He explained that the decline in crime volume...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has recorded a 14.42 percent reduction in crime volume across the country in the first 20 days of December this year. PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. said that from 10,643 total crime volume from Dec. 1 to 20 last year, it went down to 9,108 cases in the same...
A sinkhole is a hole in the earth's surface caused by the erosion of the ground layer beneath, according to the United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER). This hole grows over time and can have a diameter ranging from one to 600...