Labor force survey (Philippines, January 2017)

March 14, 2017 | 11:56 pm

THE RANKS of those employed but who were seeking more work thinned to a record low in January, according to official data released yesterday that nevertheless showed the employment rate at its lowest and unemployment at its highest in two-and-a-half years. Read the full story.

Air transport: More (leg) room needed

March 13, 2017 | 11:51 pm

Philippine trade, factory output year-on-year performance

March 12, 2017 | 11:46 pm

Foreign direct investments in the Philippines

March 12, 2017 | 11:43 pm

Starbucks store distribution: A proxy for purchasing power?

March 9, 2017 | 11:52 pm

Zaragoza: A city of Romans and the Virgin Mary

March 9, 2017 | 11:35 pm

By Alicia A. Herrera

The cultural treasures that are Madrid, Barcelona, Sevilla, and Bilbao are usually on a traveler’s itinerary when visiting Spain. Add Aviles and Santiago de Compostella for the religious, and Ibiza for the party animals.

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Fish for Lent

March 9, 2017 | 11:34 pm

LAUNCHED in time for Lent, the new McDonald’s Fish and Fries is making a case for people who love to eat fish and for those who abstain from eating red meat during the period.

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Fun Home returns for a limited run

March 9, 2017 | 11:34 pm

Theater
Fun Home
Presented by Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group
March 10 to 19
Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza,
Ayala cor. Buendia Aves., Makati City

AFTER its successful staging in November last year — during which it received standing ovations and mostly sold out performances — the Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home will be returning for a limited two-week run of 12 performances.

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Ed Sheeran still thinking out loud, mostly about love

March 9, 2017 | 11:34 pm

NEW YORK — Ed Sheeran has spoken of not wanting to be defined by “Thinking Out Loud,” his 2014 love song whose viral success made him one of the world’s elite pop stars overnight.

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Saint Laurent ordered to remove ‘degrading’ posters

March 9, 2017 | 11:33 pm

PARIS — France’s advertising regulator has ordered fashion house Saint Laurent to remove posters of extremely thin models in “degrading” poses after an outcry over their appearance around Paris.

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In age of Trump, an indie rocker explains Islam

March 9, 2017 | 11:32 pm

NEW YORK — Distraught by the treatment of Muslims in Donald Trump’s America, indie rocker Ben Lee felt he could seize on his own skills to encourage understanding.

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Care Divas are back with more laughs, new faces

March 9, 2017 | 11:32 pm

By Camille Anne M. Arcilla

THE DIVAS are back in Tel Aviv — or on the PETA stage, rather — to bring more laughs and to introduce fresh new faces for another run after six years.

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