Japan warns citizens in China about safety as diplomatic crisis deepens
BEIJING/TOKYO — Japan has warned its citizens in China to step up safety precautions and avoid crowded places amid a deepening dispute between Asia’s...
Cash remittances up 3.7% in Sept.
MONEY SENT HOME by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) jumped by an annual 3.7% in September, the fastest pace in five months, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Monday.
Go named as Finance chief, Recto as executive secretary
PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday appointed Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto as the new executive secretary and economic czar Frederick D. Go to take over the Finance department, marking the biggest Cabinet shake-up since the eruption of the multibillion-peso flood control scandal.
Vehicle sales flat in October despite rising EV demand
VEHICLE SALES hit just over 40,000 in October, as rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs) failed to offset the decline in passenger car sales, an industry report showed.
Prime Infra completes P50-B gas asset acquisition from First Gen
RAZON-LED Prime Infrastructure Capital, Inc. (Prime Infra) has completed its acquisition of First Gen Corp.’s gas assets in Batangas City for P50 billion.
Prime Infra...
Villar Land appraiser loses SEC accreditation over P1.33-T valuation
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the accreditation of Villar Land Holdings Corp.’s appraiser, E-Value Phils, Inc., for failing to justify its...
Ayala group eyes co-investments in Thailand with CP AXTRA
ACX HOLDINGS CORP., the retail arm of Ayala Corp., has expanded its partnership with Thailand’s CP AXTRA Public Co. Ltd. to develop new businesses...
SB19, BINI win big at Awit Awards
WHILE Ben&Ben won this year’s top prize, Album of the Year for The Traveller Across Dimensions, at the 38th Awit Awards, it was the...
7 albums to listen to during a breakup — from Lily Allen to Marvin...
LILY ALLEN’S bombshell new album, West-End Girl, has caused a sensation for its depiction of a marriage torn apart. Though the singer has described...
Entertainment News (11/18/25)
AS PART of its 20th anniversary celebration this year, Hong Kong (HK) Disneyland is inviting guests to step into Christmas festivities from Nov. 14 to Jan. 6, 2026.
Building a culture of honesty, integrity and accountability to combat systemic corruption
By Reynaldo T. Casas
Rebuilding from the roots — this advocacy is to implant the culture of honesty and integrity in the hearts and minds of the populace...
T-bills upsized as investors position for rate cut
THE GOVERNMENT increased the volume of Treasury bills awarded on Monday despite softer demand, with mixed yields reflecting expectations of another rate cut by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) next month.