Profiles in Science: Peter Palma and the Case of Serendipity
by Juliana Rose Pagador
BEING a scientist was never part of his career plan, but this young researcher is already making waves in aquaculture research...
PH to restart study in joining Trans-Pacific trade pact
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will re-explore the opportunities for the Philippines to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership...
Savor the holidays with feasts from Richmonde Hotel Iloilo
NOTHING can stop Filipinos from enjoying the holidays with the people they love. Pandemic notwithstanding, celebrations and reunions continue, albeit in smaller groups or...
SSS hike to take effect in January
THE Social Security System’s (SSS’) new contribution schedule is set to take effect in January 2021 pursuant to Republic Act No. 11199 or the...
Higher gov’t spending hikes budget gap in Jan.-Nov.
THE Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) has reported that the national government’s budget deficit for the first 11 months of the year reached P1.069...
How to spot scams before they happen
IF IT’S too good to be true, then it probably is. How many times have we heard this phrase uttered in the wake of scams...
PH gross int’l reserves rise to $104.8-B in Nov.
The Philippines gross international reserves (GIR) hit a record $104.82 billion in November, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Monday.
The BSP also said...
DTI: Dishonest online buyers may face imprisonment
BUYERS found liable for deceiving online sellers may face imprisonment, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) warned, as consumers turned to Internet shopping...
FELCO donates healthcare products to frontliners
“FIREFLY Electric and Lighting Corporation (FELCO) gives back this Christmas season by donating P2 million worth of healthcare products to our modern day heroes.”
Every...
NEDA sees gradual growth in 2020 Q4
CONTINUED easing of quarantine restrictions is seen to result in a smaller growth contraction in the last quarter of this year and this is...