Japan unveils $120 billion fiscal package to buoy economy
TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo
Abe unveiled $120 billion in stimulus measures on Thursday, to help the world’s
third largest economy overcome the aftermath of...
China’s trade with US sinks amid tariff war
BEIJING – China’s trade with the United
States (US) sank in November as negotiators of the two giant economies worked
on the first stage of a...
Tourist arrivals up 15 percent in Jan-Oct
MANILA – More than 6.8 million tourists
arrived in the Philippines from January to October, 15 percent higher compared
to the same period last year, the...
PhilHealth opens new office in Pavia
By Klarissa Alkonga
TO FULFILL its mandate to provide
accessible healthcare services and to bring frontline services closer to its
members, PhilHealth Regional Office VI opens a...
SDH officers conduct assessment on PHINMA UI
OFFICERS from
the School D’Hospitality Institute (SDH) in Singapore conducted a validation
assessment of PHINMA University of Iloilo (PHINMA UI) from Dec. 2 to 3.
The SDH
validators...
Wilcon partners with Grohe for new public restroom at St. John Bosco Church
TO PROVIDE a more convenient and satisfying
bathroom experience for the Filipino community, Wilcon Depot, the country’s
leading home improvement and construction supply retailer, participated in...
DTI lauds signing of startup law IRR
THE Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the “Innovative
Start Up Act,” which aims to “strengthen, promote, and develop” the country’s
startup ecosystem, was signed on...
Palace downplays November inflation hike
MALACAÑANG on Friday downplayed the
slight increase in the inflation rate in November, saying the figure was still
within the government’s target.
Inflation accelerated to 1.3 percent...
Du30 admin will struggle to finish ‘Build, Build, Build’ in 2022 – The Economist
FINISHING a significant number of
projects under the ambitious infrastructure initiative “Build, Build, Build”
before the end of President Rodrigo Duterte’s term in 2022 will be...
Elon Musk wins defamation trial sparked by ‘pedo guy’ tweet
LOS ANGELES – Tesla Inc. boss Elon Musk
gained a stunning legal victory on Friday as a federal court jury swiftly
rejected the $190 million defamation...