Clark public transport system could be bid out by end-2024 or early 2025
THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is hoping to bring the Clark Integrated Public Transport System project to auction by the end of...
DENR probing Surigao del Norte mine’s failure to contain tailings
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said it has launched an investigation into Greenstone Resources Corp. after the reported failure of its...
SEAG marathon queen Hallasgo tops the women’s 10,000-m run
FORMER Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) marathon queen Christine Hallasgo wanted her women’s 10,000-meter victory in the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships yesterday resonate as far...
UP defeats DLSU, 89-77, in ECJ Preseason Cup
THE UNIVERSITY of the Philippines (UP) drubbed De La Salle University (DLSU), 89-77, in a rematch between UAAP finalists to open the Filoil EcoOil...
UST vows to force a finals rubber match despite Poyos injury
DOWN, wounded and all, University of Santo Tomas (UST) vows no retreat, and definitely, no surrender in a bid to force a winner-take-all match...
Eight more Chinese cities join Hong Kong solo travel scheme
HONG KONG — Eight more Chinese cities have joined a scheme allowing their residents to travel to Hong Kong on their own, rather than as part...
Elon Musk sees fourth flight of SpaceX’s Starship in 3-5 weeks
SPACEX’S STARSHIP ROCKET, a futuristic vehicle designed to eventually carry astronauts to the moon and beyond, will probably have its fourth flight in 3-5...
Apple’s Maryland store workers vote to authorize strike
WORKERS at Apple’s store in Towson, Maryland, have voted in favor of authorizing a strike, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (AIM) said...
Philippine economy grows by 5.7%
THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY grew by 5.7% in the first quarter, outdoing most of its peers in Southeast Asia despite slowing consumption and government spending,...
June rate cut by BSP still possible, says Pantheon
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) might still cut interest rates as early as June amid weaker-than-expected economic growth and as inflation comes within target, Pantheon Macroeconomics said.
PHL consumption may rebound as inflation moderates
PHILIPPINE CONSUMER SPENDING is expected to rebound this year amid easing inflation and improved labor conditions, Fitch Solutions unit BMI said.
“We have a positive...
PLDT Q1 income hits P9.8B with data, broadband growth
PANGILINAN-LED telecommunications company PLDT Inc. saw its attributable net income climb by 8.9% to P9.82 billion for the first quarter (Q1) from P9.06 billion...