Fake PDEA agent nabbed in Rizal, nine still at large
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Wednesday, March 14, said it captured a woman who is part of a group engaging in criminal...
Peso weakens on strong US inflation data
The peso weakened against the dollar on Wednesday, March 14, due to strong US inflation data amid the offshore geopolitical noise.
The local currency ended...
Stocks decline on lack of leads, US politics
Shares fell on Wednesday, March 14, as the lack of catalysts in the local front alongside tensions in the United States’ political scene continued...
Demand for term deposits picks up
Banks again swarmed the central bank’s term deposit facility (TDF) on Wednesday, March 14, although yields continued to climb as players sought higher yields...
Campaign launched to urge Bong Go to run for Senate seat
Supporters of Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Christopher "Bong" T. Go on Wednesday, March 14, gathered in Manila to launch the "Ready, Set,...
HSBC sees faster growth in remittances this year
Cash remittances are expected to grow faster this year as overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will likely take advantage of a weaker peso to send...
Physicist Stephen Hawking, who conquered the stars, dies at 76
LONDON — Stephen Hawking, who sought to explain some of the most complicated questions of life while himself working under the shadow of a...
Bill seeks to impose stiffer penalties on cryptocurrency-related crimes
Senator Leila M. De Lima on Tuesday, March 13, has filed a bill seeking to impose stiffer penalties for crimes involving cryptocurrencies, such as...
Asian stocks mixed ahead of US data; yen steady
Asian equity traders adopted a cautious tone Tuesday, March 13, following a dip in US stocks, with focus turning to a U.S. inflation report...
Health chief calls for mass testing of children given Dengvaxia
Department of Health (DoH) Secretary Francisco T. Duque on Tuesday, March 13, said the agency is coordinating with University of Pittsburgh and University of...
NEDA-ICC approves flood-control, bridge construction projects
A CABINET-LEVEL committee approved the construction of flood control projects and bridges, as well as the financing program for small agriculture enterprises, the National...
Peso flat as investors await US inflation data
The peso ended flat against the dollar on Tuesday, March 13, as banks stayed on the sidelines ahead of the US inflation data.
The local...