MANILA: The local index and the Philippine peso finished the day strong on Thursday following the dovish outlook of the United States’ central bank.
‘This Thursday, the local market rose by 154.74 points (2.47 percent) to 6,410.48 as investors cheere…
MALASIQUI: The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) commended the Balay Silangan reformation facility of the province of Pangasinan situated in Burgos town that will cater to the municipalities and cities that have no reformation centers.
In a p…
ILOILO: A simple ceremony at the shrine of Ilonggo revolutionary and national hero in this city’s Jaro district will mark the celebration of the 167th birth anniversary of Graciano Lopez Jaena on Dec. 18.
Special Assistant to the Mayor, Mathilde
MANILA: The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board has approved four high-impact projects and plans, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary and NEDA director general Arsenio Balisacan said Thursday.
Balisacan said the projects were approv…
BACOLOD: This highly-urbanized city and the province of Negros Occidental will have higher annual budgetary allocations for 2024 with the increase in their respective National Tax Allotment (NTA) shares.
From PHP3.25 billion in 2023, Bacolod City wil…
MANILA: A teacher in Sweden has been suspended without pay after giving his students the task of planning a hypothetical terrorist attack as homework, local media reported Wednesday.
An investigation has also been launched into the move by the teache…
