The outlook for the domestic bond and equities market looks bright if the domestic inflation rate sustains its deceleration, executives of Manulife Investment Management (IM) and Trust Corp. Philippines said Thursday. In a commentary, Manulife IM Phil…
A total of PHP12.4 million is set to be given by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) to the medalists of the recently concluded Southeast Asian Games. Of the total bonus, PHP7.2 million comes from the Manuel V. Pangilinan Sports Foundation (MVPSF),…
Andrew Kevin Arandia was not expecting a podium finish when he debuted at the 2022 ASEAN Para Games held in Surakarta, Indonesia. But he did, winning the men’s singles Class 9 silver medal that proved he has a bright future in table tennis. “I was so …
The Korean government turned over on Thursday two agricultural centers that would boost the income of some 650 farmer households in Quirino. In a ceremony, Korea formally handed over to the province the completed Quirino Livelihood for Everyone (Q-LiF…
The Agusan del Sur town of Trento welcomed Wednesday the turnover of a PHP21-million irrigation project by the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to help increase their rice production. The project, known as the Obian Communal Irrigation System,…
The United States (US) Embassy in the Philippines is expecting a record number of visas to be processed in 2023 as the embassy works to restore and improve its operation since the Covid-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic in 2019. During a press co…
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday said it has issued a memorandum circular to provide clarity on the policies and guidelines on the validity of the taxpayer identification number (TIN) card and certificate of registration (COR). In a st…
In response to the imminent threats of the El Niño phenomenon, the island city of Samal in Davao del Norte is crafting a contingency plan to address the adverse effects of the periodic weather condition. In a statement Thursday, Samal City Public Orde…
Three more Kadiwa stores will open in Antique this month to expand to 23 the available outlets in this province. ‘The Department of Agriculture upon the instruction of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is establishing more Kadiwa stores in partnership…
The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) has sent veterinary doctors and technical staff to Negros Oriental to immediately contain the spread of African swine fever (ASF) to other towns and cities, an official said on Thursday. Dr. Alfonso Tundag, quaranti…
ASEAN and Canada reaffirmed their commitment to amplify efforts to substantiate their longstanding relations with a view to taking the partnership to a new height at the 20th ASEAN-Canada Dialogue held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 30.The meeting …
Phnom Penh authorities will suspend two-way traffic near the Morodok Techo National Stadium between the section of Win-Win Boulevard from Prek Pnov Bridge toward National Road No. 6 from June 6 – 9 to serve Cambodia’s host of 12th biennial Association…
