October 4, 2023

Market down, peso sideways on Wednesday

The local equities market index fell ahead of the release of the September 2023 inflation data on Thursday while the peso moved sideways on Wednesday. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 7.79 points to close at 6,298.20 and

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NPA leader, member killed in Albay clash with cops

The Police Regional Office-5 (PRO5)-Bicol on Wednesday identified the two New People’s Army (NPA) rebels killed in an encounter with police operatives in Barangay Bascaran, Daraga, Albay on Tuesday. In a report, Lt. Col Malu Calubaquib, PRO5 spokesper…

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1.3K inmates in Bicol to cast votes in BSKE polls

More than 1,300 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in the Bicol Region can exercise their right of suffrage in the coming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). In an interview, lawyer Maria Juana Valeza, Commission on Elections (Comelec)…

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