Atlangeriev tries to spoil Folayang’s ONE return

SINGAPORE -- Filipino mixed martial arts star Eduard “The Landslide” Folayang makes his ONE Championship return on Friday, May 18, here against Russian prospect...

Rice tariffication to temper inflation

By Melissa Luz T. Lopez Senior Reporter REPLACING import quotas on rice with tariffs would stand as a significant counterweight to rising prices, a senior central...

Remittances likely grew in March despite deployment ban

MONEY sent home by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) likely kept growing in March despite a deployment ban to Kuwait, HSBC Global Research said. Remittances likely...

DICT seeking to lower interconnection rates

By Patrizia Paola C. Marcelo Reporter THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is seeking to lower the interconnection rates between telecommunications operators, saying this...

Bringing back the terno

Fashion is like language. While words and clothes are made to say or show just a certain amount, a world of meaning can be...

DMCI net income jumps 5% in 1st quarter

By Victor V. Saulon Sub-Editor DMCI HOLDINGS, Inc. posted a first-quarter net income of P4.3 billion, up 5% compared with the P4.1 billion in the same...

Puregold: Pace of Lawson expansion was too slow

By Arra B. Francia Reporter PUREGOLD PRICE Club, Inc. chose to divest from the Lawson chain of convenience stores after its Japanese partner failed to deliver...

Tiaras but few tantrums at NY’s Heavenly Bodies

New York — Think embroidered papal mantles inspiring a John Galliano masterpiece for Dior, Joan of Arc armor refashioned as sexualized corsetry by Jean...

ZTE woes loom as trade tensions rise

WASHINGTON -- With a major Chinese smartphone maker on the rocks following US sanctions, the trade spat between Washington and Beijing appears to be...

McDo’s ‘Wait Lang Po’ wins YouTube’s best ad

McDonald’s “Wait Lang Po” online commercial — released for last year’s Father’s Day celebration — won Ad of the Year at the YouTube Ads...

Davao City taps online platform to help farmers with direct sales

THE DAVAO City Agriculturist Office (CAO) has launched two programs tapping social media to increase interest in agriculture among the young. The DC AgriXchange platform,...

DA to review rules for importing carabeef

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) will be reviewing its importation guidelines for Indian buffalo meat or carabeef after the agency received reports of meat...