Taal could pose ‘temporary speed bump’ to PH – economist
MANILA – A prolonged disruption in
economic activity in the Calabarzon region due to the eruption of Taal Volcano
could pose a “temporary speed bump” for...
Saudis guarantee oil market stability
RIYADH — Saudi oil minister prince
Abdulaziz Ben Salman said Monday the kingdom has taken every step to secure its
oil facilities and guarantee market stability...
San Miguel’s Ramon Ang says son Jomar alive, in hospital
SAN MIGUEL Corporation president Ramon
Ang said Monday his son was still alive and in the hospital, as he appealed to
the public to stop spreading...
DA to purchase P14-B worth of palay from local farmers
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on
Sunday said it would buy at least P14 billion worth of palay or unhusked rice
from local farmers this 2020...
Biz sector supports liability for parked vehicles
THE business sector supports holding establishments liable for vehicles
parked inside their facilities, an official of one of the country’s biggest
business groups said over the...
DTI warns retailers jacking up prices of face masks
MANILA – Department
of Trade and Industry (DTI) secretary Ramon Lopez said his sector will suggest
to the retailers to limit sales of face and gas...
Asia shares flatline, waits for US-China trade deal pact
SYDNEY – Asian shares paused near
19-month peaks on Monday ahead of the expected signing on a Sino-US trade deal,
though talks on a phase two...
Richmonde Hotel Iloilo’s offerings for Dinagyang 2020
JANUARY is Dinagyang Festival season in
Iloilo and this year the city gears up to present an even bigger and better
celebration than before. With a...
SSS Calamity Assistance Package now available for Tisoy victims in Bicol
THE state-run Social Security System
(SSS) announced on Thursday members
and pensioners in Bicol Region who were devastated by Typhoon Tisoy last
December may now apply for the Calamity Assistance...
Solon lobbies P650 nat’l minimum wage
A party-list lawmaker
was proposing a P650 national minimum wage to help workers, especially those
belonging to the private sector, cope with the rising prices of...