ECB ‘taper tantrum’ risk downplayed for emerging marts
LONDON -- Emerging economies’ debt in euros has shot to record highs thanks to European Central Bank (ECB) largesse, and yet an approaching end...
BSP tightens corporate governance guidelines
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) has tightened the requirement for seats and term limits of independent board directors, as part of efforts to...
7 groups buy bid documents for Clark int’l airport phase 1
SEVEN GROUPS have bought bid documents ahead of pre-qualification for the Clark International Airport Phase 1 upgrade, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA)...
Movement, impermanence, and memories
By Nickky F. P. de Guzman, Reporter
ARTISTS and life partners Alfredo and Isabel Aquilizan use found objects in their artworks as metaphors for migration...
PhilWeb gets ‘provisional’ license
By Arra B. Francia, Reporter
PHILWEB Corp. has secured “provisional” accreditation from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) to resume its operation of electronic...
Senate approves Expanded Anti-Red Tape Act on 3rd reading
THE Senate has passed on third and final reading a priority bill of the Duterte administration which seeks to reduce the requirements and streamline...
Duterte vows justice in Kian delos Santos slay
By Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral
Reporter
PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte on Monday night, Aug. 21, assured the public the cops behind the Aug. 17 killing of...
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang musical opens in October
RESORTS WORLD MANILA’s eighth theater production will be the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, which will open on Oct. 21 at the Newport Performing...
Broker bares to Senate details of ‘Davao Group’ in drug shipment
TESTIFYING anew before the Senate blue-ribbon committee on Tuesday, Aug. 22, broker Mark Ruben G. Taguba II elaborated on his earlier claim, in the...
Why BenCab is more expensive than Manansala
DOES ART appreciate over time? Certainly. But the price of one piece of art and another, however, also vary for various economic reasons: the...
Resilience, teamwork have triathlon producing gold
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo
Reporter
MONDAY proved to be a better day for Team Philippines in the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games with triathlon producing...
Philippines’ fourth gold won by gymnast Reyland Capellan
THE Philippines won its fourth gold medal in the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games yesterday morning when Filipino gymnast Reyland Capellan successfully defended his...