PH to participate in Expo 2020 Dubai
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the creation of an organizing committee that will handle the Philippines’ participation in the Expo 2020 Dubai.
The...
Gov’t won’t bar Chinese proposals for Hanjin takeover, says Lopez
MANILA – All offers from potential buyers of the strategically located but debt-laden Hanjin shipyard will be welcome, a Cabinet official said, ruling out...
Malaysia poised to invest more in PH, says biz group
MANILA – Malaysian businessmen are eyeing more investments in the Philippines, sensing the Duterte government's "very serious commitment" to peace and order and cutting...
Wilcon Depot opens third branch in Iloilo
Santa Barbara, Iloilo – Wilcon Depot, the country's leading home improvement and construction supply retailer, celebrates the inauguration of its third branch in the...
Hotel Sogo gives out free bottled water during Holy Week 2019
IN observance of this year’s Lenten season, Hotel Sogo gave away thousands of bottled water for free to parishioners and travellers last April 18,...
‘On the March: The Jesuits in the Philippines Since the Restoration’ coffee table book...
AFTER an exciting start to 2019 with the 54th Anvil Awards (where they are one of only two winners of the coveted Platinum Anvil),...
Inflation slows to 3.8% in Q1 2019, falls within target
MANILA – Inflation has finally eased within the government's target range of 2 to 4 percent in the first quarter of 2019 after three...
Policy stance remains appropriate, risks to inflation even, says Diokno
MANILA – Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) governor Benjamin Diokno on Friday maintained that the central bank's policy stance remains appropriate and risks to...
ADB lauds PH’s infra investment through ‘Build, Build, Build’
CEBU City – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday lauded the “Build, Build, Build” program of the national government as a demonstration of...
DA chief reports high rice yield in 3 top rice-producing regions despite El Niño
MANILA – The El Niño phenomenon did not significantly affect rice production in three rice-producing regions in the country, according to Agriculture secretary Manny...