Team Lakay’s Belingon, Kelly eye Malaysia win
ON the ascent of late, Filipino mixed martial arts fighters Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon and Edward “The Ferocious” Kelly are looking to sustain their...
Lopez Holdings Q2 profit plunges
LOPEZ HOLDINGS Corp. reported a 48% decline in its attributable profit in the second quarter, due to “one-off losses and the absence of one-off...
Finance dep’t views over 7% growth in second-quarter GDP as ‘possible’
THE Department of Finance said economic growth of over 7% in the second quarter is possible on the back of the double-digit rise in...
A looming cement cartel
By Andrew J. Masigan
THE Consumer Protection Group of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has a lot of explaining to do. Earlier this...
North Korea leader holds off on Guam missile plan
SEOUL -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un said Tuesday he would hold off on a planned missile strike near Guam, but warned the highly...
If Trump and Kim Jong-un unleash fire and fury
By Greg B. Macabenta
I was five years old when Gen. Douglas MacArthur made good his promise to return to the Philippines. I was, therefore, old enough to...
PEZA approves clearance for Davao South Marina and Industrial Park
DAVAO CITY — The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has released the pre-qualification clearance for the 1,000-hectare (ha) Davao South Marina and Industrial Park,...
Guam officials ‘ecstatic’ as North Korea holds off attack
HAGATNA -- Guam officials were “ecstatic” Tuesday as North Korea appeared to back away from its threat to fire four missiles towards the US...
UnionBank to meet BSP deadline for EMV shift
UNION BANK of the Philippines (UnionBank) said it will meet the central bank’s June 30, 2018 deadline to become fully compliant with the Europay, Mastercard and...
The marital right to privacy in relation to the system of absolute community
By Ma. Regine Joyce C. Agdon
More than just a recital of “I do’s” and promises of a lifetime, marriage is an assumption of legal obligations with far-reaching implications. Consistent...
270 bodies recovered from Sierra Leone mudslide — mayor
FREETOWN -- Rescue workers have recovered 270 bodies so far from a mudslide in the outskirts of Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown and the search...
PSEi returns to 8,000 level ahead of GDP report
THE local barometer climbed back to the 8,000 level on Tuesday, as the market regained composure following easing tensions between North Korea and the...