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Low copper prices bring down Atlas Mining income by 65%
Earnings of Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp. plunged by 65 percent to P1.12 billion in 2023 from P3.22 billion in 2022 due to lower global copper prices and payment of loans......»»
Philippines forex reserves dip to $103 billion in January
The country’s forex buffer slid slightly to $103.4 billion in January as the government paid its foreign debts and the central bank’s gold holdings took a hit from lower prices in the global market......»»
USAID official speaks out on global biodiversity loss
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has expressed alarm over global biodiversity loss, and called for massive efforts to stop the crisis and prevent its catastrophic impacts......»»
Global Dominion continues to empower Filipinos to achieve their dreams
For over 20 years, Global Dominion Financing Inc. has been instrumental in providing Filipinos with the financial means to realize their dreams for themselves and their families......»»
Global Dominion continues to empower Filipinos to achieve their dreams
For over 20 years, Global Dominion Financing Inc. has been instrumental in providing Filipinos with the financial means to realize their dreams for themselves and their families......»»
Companies State it Takes More Than 6 Months to Fill Cybersecurity Positions
The latest Kaspersky survey found that 48% of companies require over half a year to find a qualified cybersecurity professional. A lack of proven experience was cited as one of the biggest challenges, along with the high cost of hiring and global competition in talent acquisition. With global labor markets continuing to clamor for InfoSec […].....»»
UNCTAD raises alarm over global trade disruptions
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development is sounding the alarm about the increasing disruptions in global trade, attributed to escalating geopolitical tensions and the impact of climate change on vital trade routes around the world......»»
Workers air alarm over rising terrorist financing cases
Aside from continuing human rights violations, the Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) is alarmed over increasing terrorist financing cases being filed against labor leaders......»»
WHO sounds alarm over rising measles cases in Western Pacific region
MANILA, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday expressed alarm over a 255 percent increase in measles cases in 2023 from a year earlier in the Western Pacific Region due to gaps in vaccination coverage, disease surveillance, and travel of people from countries experiencing outbreaks. The UN health agency said the region recorded 5,044 cases in 2023, higher than that in 2021 and 2022 co.....»»
WHO sounds alarm over rising measles cases in Western Pacific region
MANILA, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday expressed alarm over a 255 percent increase in measles cases in 2023 from a year earlier in the Western Pacific Region due to gaps in vaccination coverage, disease surveillance, and travel of people from countries experiencing outbreaks. The UN health agency said the region recorded 5,044 cases in 2023, higher than that in 2021 and 2022 co.....»»
Cebu City buy-bust: Over P12M ‘shabu’ seized from 2 HVIs
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police confiscated over P12 million worth of suspected shabu from the possession of two men during a bust-bust operation in Brgy. Bulacao, Cebu City on Tuesday evening, March 26. The buy-bust operation was conducted at around 10 p.m. in Lower Sario in Brgy. Bulacao. One of the suspects was identified as.....»»
Millers buck sugar import proposal
There is no need for sugar importation since the country has ample stocks of sweetener to tide it over during the off-milling season, according to the Philippine Sugar Millers Association......»»
ChatGPT – Year of the Dragon
The bull market in stocks was driven by the enthusiasm over artificial intelligence and the myriads of possibilities that it offers. Considering this and the upcoming Chinese New Year, we thought it was appropriate to ask ChatGPT, OpenAI’s chat bot, about its forecasts for the year of the dragon......»»
Rice inventory up 10 percent in January
The country’s total rice inventory at the start of the year rose by almost 10 percent to over two million metric tons on the back of higher stocks in commercial entities......»»
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, Jan. 31
TOKYO -- Tokyo stocks closed higher on Wednesday, as investors took an optimistic attitude for the domestic earnings season over positive results reported by Japanese firms. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 220.85 points, or 0.61 percent, from Tuesday to close the day at 36,286.71. The broader Topix index, meanwhile, finished 24.17 points, or 0.96 percent,.....»»
Manufacturing growth slows in May
The Philippine manufacturing sector expanded at a slower pace in May despite improved demand conditions as firms saw declining workforce numbers, according to S&P Global......»»
PAL to suspend Cebu-Baguio route
BAGUIO CITY—Philippine Airlines (PAL) plans to suspend its 17-month experimental Baguio-Cebu-Baguio route during the monsoon season. However, tourism officials believe this won’t impact visitor numbers in Baguio. “PAL told us and the mayor (Benjamin Magalong) way earlier, so we have been expecting [the suspension],” Aloysius Mapalo, city tourism officer, told the Inquirer on Friday. City.....»»
[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Cast of ‘Buruguduystunstugudunstuy: Ang Parokya ni Edgar Musical’
Catch cast members of 'Buruguduystunstugudunstuy: Ang Parokya ni Edgar Musical' as they perform numbers from the Newport Performing Arts Theater.....»»
Uzbekistan: Imprisoned for Insulting the President Online
(Berlin, May 30, 2024) - Increasing numbers of people in Uzbekistan are being prosecuted and imprisoned for "insulting the president online," Human Rights Watch said today. The criminal charge carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison and violates international human rights law. "People in Uzbekistan should be able to criticize the preside.....»»
High enrollment boosts STI earnings in 9 months
STI Education Systems Holdings Inc., the owner of the largest network of private schools in the country, saw its earnings nearly double in the nine-month period ending March on the back of higher enrollment numbers during its current academic year......»»