PSEi loses steam before close on profit taking
PHILIPPINE SHARES closed less than a point higher on Tuesday, with the main index testing the 7,100 level before succumbing to profit taking at market close.
Work ongoing for new Dumaguete, Zamboanga, Siargao airports — DoTr
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) is looking to develop six greenfield airports, including ongoing projects in Zamboanga, Dumaguete, and Siargao.
Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista...
Senate ratifies CREATE MORE bicam report
THE SENATE late Tuesday adopted and ratified a bicameral conference committee report on the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities...
China investments projected at P4.6B over rest of 2024 — PEZA
THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said it is expecting applications within the year for six expansion projects by Chinese locators valued at around...
VP Sara snubs House committee as 2025 budget hearing resumes
VICE-PRESIDENT Sara Z. Duterte-Carpio on Tuesday pulled a no-show to the scheduled resumption of the congressional briefing on the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) spending plan, drawing the ire of lawmakers looking to question its proposed P2.02-billion budget.
EO places irrigation agency under President’s office
PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has issued an executive order (EO) placing the National Irrigation Agency (NIA) under the Office of the President...
Guo cohort, 53 others face human trafficking complaints
GOVERNMENT authorities on Tuesday filed qualified human trafficking charges against Katherine Cassandra L. Ong and 53 others for their alleged participation in the Philippine...
DLSU Green Archers battle dangerous Adamson Falcons
REIGNING CHAMPION De La Salle University (DLSU) wants a quick separation from the pack while University of Santo Tomas (UST) is out for another surprise when they tangle with separate counterparts in the second week of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
PHL chess squads eye better finish at Olympiad
BUDAPEST, Hungary — The Philippines tries to reach for the stars as it aims for a top 20 finish and possibly better in the...
Atlanta continues playoff push versus surging Minnesota
AS the regular season winds down, Tuesday’s meeting between the visiting Minnesota Lynx and Atlanta Dream in College Park, Ga., features teams in vastly...
Tariffs tend to hit the poor harder, WTO says
BRUSSELS — Import tariffs tend to disproportionately hit low-income households, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said in a report on Monday, countering what it...
Top US, Chinese military officials hold 1st video call
BEIJING/HONG KONG — The United States and China held theater-level commander talks for the first time on Tuesday, Chinese authorities said, as the two...