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Getting richer?

The Economist, a respected publication that usually tells you the whole story, has come up with a report on the Philippines titled: Without fanfare, the Philippines is getting richer. If you only read the headline, you would think it is an advertorial supplement bought by the government......»»

Category: financeSource: philstar philstarMay 1st, 2024

A nation based on families

Two weeks ago, the prestigious British newsmagazine The Economist had an article about the Philippines which said, “Without fanfare, the Philippines is getting richer.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Economic prosperity is our ultimate goal

It may have been a surprise to some people for The Economist to write a rather positive take about the Philippines and its economy as evidenced by a recent piece titled, “Without fanfare, the Philippines is getting richer,” but not to me......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Approval of anti-online piracy bills sought

A citizens’ rights group has renewed its calls for the Senate to expedite the passage of anti-online piracy bills, saying that each day of delay translates into significant tangible and intangible losses for the creatives industry while scammers get richer with each victim......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Unique love storyline brings ‘Asawa ng Asawa Ko’ close to viewers

‘There was a farfetched but intriguing circumstance that would give the story a richer context, namely, the kidnapping and the four-year experience that would transform the protagonist from a protected, middle-class bride to a toughened survivor when she returns. That was the thing that was different in this project,’ says director Laurice Guillen of the ‘Asawa ng Asawa Ko’ storyline......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Rich get richer: Creamline snags Dij Rodriguez to join recruits De Leon, Lazaro-Revilla

Philippine women's beach volleyball team standout Dij Rodriguez completes mighty Creamline's 2024 PVL pre-season recruitment haul, now joins ex-Choco Mucho stars Denden Lazaro-Revilla and captain Bea de Leon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Bacolod bettor wins P7.3 million lotto jackpot

A bettor in Bacolod City has become richer by P7.3 million, minus a 20 percent tax, after winning the jackpot in the Regular Lotto 6/42 drawn on Tuesday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

The traffic in our roads is getting worse

The traffic in our roads is getting worse.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News19 hr. 24 min. ago

Kathryn Bernardo sings We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together after Daniel Padilla s Hinahanap-hanap Kita

After Daniel Padilla's trending video in Siargao singing Rivermaya's "Hinahanap-hanap Kita," Kathryn Bernardo singing Taylor Swift's "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" during the concert in Melbourne, Australia is now viral on social media. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

DILG: Canadian ‘major player’ in P9.6 billion drug haul

The government is getting closer to dismantling the drug ring behind the P9.6-billion shabu shipment seized by authorities in Alitagtag, Batangas last month following the arrest of a Canadian suspect, according to the Department of the Interior and Local Government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Pacers set NBA playoff shooting mark, top Knicks 130-109 in Game 7 to make Eastern Conference finals

NEW YORK (AP) — When the Indiana Pacers compiled one of the best offensive seasons in NBA history, they were just getting warmed up. For Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, they delivered something really spectacular. Tyrese Haliburton scored 26 points and the Pacers set an NBA playoff record by shooting 67.1% from the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Pre-colonial Surigao Treasure reunited after 40 years in Ayala Museum

The "Gold of Ancestors" exhibit in the Ayala Museum is getting a temporary expansion after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas loaned 38 pre-colonial goldworks for a "new" exhibit......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

AP Bren s Pando shares lessons learned throughout esports career

Before venturing into esports, Vincent "Pandora" Unigo focused on getting good grades, making it to his school's basketball varsity team, and fulfilling his dream of becoming an engineer......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

BARMM islands sealed against escapees from PDEA-9 office

The Bangsamoro police has deployed agents in seaports in Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi to prevent any of the seven escapees from the detention facility of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Zamboanga City from getting through any of the three island provinces......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

After malls, ALI giving makeover to Seda Hotels, El Nido Resorts

The hospitality business of Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is also getting a major makeover alongside the ongoing redevelopment of its major malls......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Billy ibinandera ang pagiging ‘fresh’ sa latest selfie: ‘Kalma lang’

MATAPOS maka-recover sa jet lag, tila sinagot na ni Billy Crawford ang viral video na kapansin-pansin ang kanyang pamamayat. Maraming netizens kasi ang nag-alala at nangamba sa kanyang kalusugan kamakailan lang. Sa pamamagitan ng Instagram Stories, ibinandera ng TV host-singer ang kanyang latest selfie na mukhang fresh na fresh. “Me after getting over jet lag,”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Awra Briguela human sa Makati brawl: ‘I’m getting better, stronger’

Hapit na mag usa ka tuig ang milabay human maapil si Awra Briguela sa kagubot nga nahitabo sa usa ka bar sa Makati City. Ug matud ni Awra daghan siya og naka-onan sa maong panghitabo sa iyang kinabuhi. Sa unang higayon, gihisgutan ni Awra kun unsa ang nahimo nga epekto sa maong kagubot sa iyang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

New technique may save stroke, cardiac arrest patients

With reports of people getting sick in the country due to dangerous heat index levels brought by the El Nino phenomenon, a renowned doctor from the United States suggested an inexpensive technique to treat people suffering from severe illnesses......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

For Anne Hathaway, ‘The Idea of You’ is a ‘feel everything’ film

Anne Hathaway professed that she became a fan of Nicholas Galitzine after getting paired up in Prime Video’s romance film “The Idea of You.”.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Marcos Jr. approves military procurement ‘wish list’

Amid continuing maritime aggression by China, President Marcos has approved a $35-billion budget to modernize the Armed Forces of the Philippines with the Philippine Navy getting the largest chunk to strengthen capabilities in the West Philippine Sea......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

6 arrested at the labor day protest

Gabriela Secretary General Clarice Palce said, "The police prevent us from getting near the US Embassy but American troops freely occupy our land and seas," she said in Filipino, referring to the Balikatan exercise with the US The post 6 arrested at the labor day protest appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024