Stocks to dip on thin trade as ‘ghost month’ starts

LOCAL EQUITIES will likely dip this week as investors maintain a cautious stance at the official start of the so-called “ghost month.” The bellwether Philippine...

Cebu-based Innoland expands to Makati City

By Arra B. Francia, Reporter CEBU-BASED property developer Innoland Development Corp. is bringing its expansion to Metro Manila, with the launch of its first office...

CIDG tasked to probe Kian delos Santos killing

By Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral and Kristine Joy V. Patag Reporters THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered its Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) to...

Liberal Party finds common themes in 1983 Aquino murder, drug war

THE HOMECOMING assassination 34 years ago of Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. was commemorated on Monday, Aug. 21, by followers of the martyred senator, including...

Rollout of OFW bank pushed back to next year

THE ESTABLISHMENT of President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s promised bank for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will be pushed back to January next year due to...

Missing son of injured Filipino mother in Barcelona attack confirmed dead

THE MISSING son of the injured Filipino mother in the Aug. 17 Barcelona attack has been declared among the 14 fatalities reported from that...

Rosario excited to team up with Standhardinger, Cruz in SEAG

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Reporter SAW how Christian Standhardinger and Carl Bryan Cruz made a good account of themselves in the recent FIBA Asia Cup,...

Philippines hauls gold medals in triathlon

THE THIRD DAY of competition in the 29th Southeast Asian Games started well for the Philippines as it added to its gold medal haul...

Ten US sailors missing after sea crash

SINGAPORE -- Ten US sailors were missing and five injured after their destroyer collided with a tanker east of Singapore early Monday, the second...

Lyceum goes for first-round NCAA sweep

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Reporter HAVING it solid in Season 93 of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the Lyceum Pirates try to take it...

More gov’t offices gearing up for Clark transfer within 5 years

AT LEAST FIVE more government offices are being considered for transfer to Clark, Pampanga over the next five years, in a bid to develop...

River cleanup to force Diwalwal miners’ removal

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has submitted to the Cabinet Assistance System (CAS) a proposal to hasten the transfer of gold...