Remains of all missing sailors recovered from US warship
SINGAPORE -- Divers have recovered the remains of all 10 US sailors who went missing after their warship collided with a tanker off Singapore,...
Ayala breaks ground on P20-billion Davao township
By Carmelito Q. Francisco,
Correspondent
DAVAO CITY — Companies behind the newest township development in the city, the Azuela Cove, hope to complete the project within the...
Hitman’s Bodyguard tops lowest US box-office weekend in 3 years
HAMPERED BY a hurricane and a high-profile boxing match, weekend box-office results in North America were the slowest in nearly 16 years, allowing previous...
Dangers beyond Marawi
By Mario Antonio G. Lopez
The S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) of Nanyang Technological University of Singapore publishes the research findings of their fellows on various topics...
Second tax package to target eco-zone tax holiday loopholes
PACKAGE TWO of the comprehensive tax reform program will eliminate a loophole that allows companies to shift expenses in order to maximize profits earned...
Sta. Lucia plans condotel in Silay
By Victor V. Saulon, Sub-Editor
STA. LUCIA LAND, Inc. is looking to build in Silay City, Negros Occidental a medium-sized condotel, which its president believes...
St. Luke’s to up budget for hospital at Azuela Cove
ST. LUKE’S Medical Center said it could spend more than the initial P2.79 billion it allocated for a new facility it is building with...
AWEN and its role in ASEAN
By Pacita U. Juan
It is a tall order to gather the needs of over 300 million women in ASEAN so that policy changes may be suggested to...
Whereabouts of former Thai PM Yingluck unknown, minister says
BANGKOK -- Thailand’s defense minister on Monday said he did not know the whereabouts of former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, days after she failed...
Foreign banks eye PHL presence
By Melissa Luz T. Lopez,
Senior Reporter
AT LEAST two global banks are looking to establish their presence in the Philippines, the central bank chief said,...
Life is beautiful
By Filomeno S. Sta. Ana III
Twenty years ago, the film Life is Beautiful made its screen debut. In spite of being a non-Hollywood film, it became a commercial success....
More MyTown dorms to open in next 12 months
SM INVESTMENTS Corp. (SMIC) expects a total of 12 dormitory buildings under the MyTown brand to be up and running within the next 12...