Experience higher level of luxury with the Hiace Super Grandia

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) completes the Hiace lineup this August with the launch of the All New Super Grandia in three new variants: Elite, Leather, and...
From Left to right: MIB Deepwell Operation manager Engr. Japhet Gulanes, OIC-school Principal Ms. Jovel Lastimoso, MIB Mechanical Technician Ruther Zapanta, MIB Chief Operating Officer Engr. Rolixto V. Jodieres Jr., Brgy. Kagawad and PTA President Juliet T. Sayo, MIWD board of director chairwoman Dr. Jessica Salas, MIB Electrical Technician Engr. Leomer Navo, MIB Human Resources manager Sheena Marie R. Antonio, MIB Facilities and Plant Maintenance manager Engr. Ariel J. Huyong, Grade V Adviser of Donato Pison Sr. Memorial School JoeAnn Aratea

Metro Iloilo Bulk Water turns over rainwater harvester to school in Mandurriao Iloilo City

ILOILO City – Metro Iloilo Bulk Water (MIB) turned over its sustainable Rainwater Harvester project to the Donato M. Pison Memorial School in San Rafael Mandurriao on...
The Department of Agriculture has ordered the culling of all hogs within a one-kilometer radius of infected farms in the provinces of Bulacan and Rizal. LYRE MURAO

DA orders culling of hogs in some provinces

MANILA - In view of the reported presence of a swine disease in Bulacan and Rizal provinces, the Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered the culling...
Finance undersecretary Karl Chua

Economic cost of alcohol consumption seen at P211B

MANILA - Authorities have reiterated that reforms under the sin tax law are primarily health measures rather than a revenue-targeted move. Finance undersecretary Karl Chua, in a presentation...
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines has encouraged its Innovation and Technology Support Office partners to intensify their innovative capacity towards potential inventions that will benefit more Filipinos. PHILIPPINE CARABAO CENTER

More inventions to benefit Filipinos pushed

MANILA - The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has encouraged its Innovation and Technology Support Office (ITSO) partners to intensify their innovative capacity towards...
Shipping containers are loaded onto a cargo ship at a port in Nantong in eastern China’s Jiangsu province, Jul. 18, 2019. Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang expressed hope Washington can get along with China and restore “mutually beneficial” trade. AP

Beijing appeals to US on trade

BEIJING - Beijing appealed to Washington on Wednesday to “meet China halfway” and end a tariff war after President Donald Trump said Americans might need to...

Festive Walk Iloilo Celebrates Charter Day with Grand Sale

Shoppers of Festive Walk Iloilo are in for a treat, as they enjoy as much as 50% off from participating retail brands and dining establishments, among...

House OKs bill imposing excise tax on alcohol, vape on final reading

The House of Representatives approved House Bill (HB) No. 1026 on Tuesday which seeks to increase excise tax rates products on alcohol, heated tobacco and vapor...
A man looks at a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS

Caution grips Asian shares as Fed events loom large

SYDNEY - Asian shares flat-lined on Wednesday as worries about global recession and endless trade wars wrestled with hopes for more monetary and fiscal stimulus to keep...
An aerial view of Makati City, the financial center of the Philippines. Foreign investments are up a whopping 348 percent between January to July, while local investments increased slightly by 2.7 percent. ORANGETRANSLATIONS.COM

BOI-approved investments hit P313B from Jan to July

MANILA - The total approved investments registered with the Board of Investments (BOI) surged by 24 percent to P312.8 billion between January to July 2019, indicating investors’ continuous...