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EDITORIAL — 115th in transparency

With the recent controversy involving secret funds for both national and local government agencies, people may question the improvement, slight as it is at just one notch, in the Philippines’ ranking in the 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Uptrend Continues as Dow and S& P 500 Reach New Highs: Live Updates

The S&P 500 reached another milestone on Friday, closing at a record high of 5,088.80, marking a slight increase of 0.03%. This stabilization in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Power rates slightly inch up in January — Meralco

Meralco said that it will have a slight increase in power rates by P0.0846 per kiloWatt-hour (kWh) which brings the overall rate for a household to P11.3430 per kWh this month......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Business confidence improves in Q2 – BSP

Companies in the Philippines have a more bullish outlook for the second quarter and the next 12 months amid expectations of higher consumer demand, uptick in business activities as well as easing inflation......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

BSP leaves interest rates unchanged

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas opted to keep interest rates unchanged at a near 17-year high for the fourth straight meeting yesterday, following the inflation uptick in March and as monetary authorities continue to be vigilant against upside risks......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

T-bills, T-bonds rates up after inflation uptick

Yields for the government’s short and long-term securities picked up across the board after inflation accelerated for the second straight month......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

BSP: Inflation surpassed target in March

Inflation likely continued its uptick in March but breaching the target of the central bank for the first time in three months amid more expensive electricity costs, oil and food prices......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Norovirus outbreak in US leads to more than 1,000 students missing school

Norovirus cases surge in the U.S., Northeast region hit hardest Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed a concerning uptick.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Rain forecast, heat caution for Davao

THE state weather bureau announced on Sunday, April 21, that the entire regions of Davao and Caraga will experience slight to moderate rains due to a trough of a low-pressure area (LPA) persisting for 24 hours......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Internet personality ‘Diwata’ nabbed, posts bail

The owner of the viral food stall Diwata pares overload and social media personality “Diwata” was arrested in Pasay on Tuesday in connection with the slight physical injury case filed against him in 2018......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Cosco nets P12.4 billion in 2023

Lucio Co’s listed retail holding firm Cosco Capital Inc. registered a  slight improvement in profitability in 2023, driven by strong operating performance from all business segments......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Lady Spikers begin push for top spot

Defending champion La Salle, after a slight stumble in the first round, wants some serious business to regain its rightful place on top when it begins its crucial second-round campaign in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Stocks up, peso breaches 56:$1

The stock market posted slight gains yesterday as it tracked upswing in US markets, while the peso weakened and breached the 56 to $1 barrier......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

LT Group income slightly up in 2023

Earnings of tycoon Lucio Tan’s LT Group Inc. saw a slight improvement last year as higher contributions from its banking, liquor and property units offset the slowdown in the tobacco business......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Back from Australia, Marcos visits mom in hospital

Arriving from a four-day official visit to Australia late Wednesday, President Marcos went straight to his mother, former first lady Imelda Marcos, who is confined in a hospital due to “slight pneumonia.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

PH still among countries perceived to have corrupt governments

The Philippines remained among Asian countries perceived to have corrupt governments, but the “slight improvement” in the country’s ranking should be seen as “a challenge to do better and a reason for hope that the country is headed in the right direction,” according to a top Palace official. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin did not even.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Palace on corruption index: Philippines in right direction

The slight improvement of the Philippines in the latest Corruption Perception Index of Transparency International shows that the country is headed in the right direction even as it serves as a continuing challenge to the Marcos administration to do better, Malacañang said on yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Palace links improved corruption index ranking to digitalization processes

The government welcomed the country's slight improvement in the 2023 Corruption Perception Index, owing it to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s "efforts to streamline institutional processes and curtail opportunities for graft and corruption.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Kylie may hugot sa mental health matapos laitin ng bashers ang bagong BF

MATAPOS okrayin at laitin ng mga bashers ang boyfriend niyang tattoo artist, may mahabang litanya si Kylie Padilla tungkol sa mental health. Hugot na hugot ang Kapuso actress sa kanyang Instagram post kung saan tinalakay niya ang usapin hinggil sa nararamdamang trauma at stress ng mga taong may mga pinagdaraanan. Ayon kay Kylie, may kanya-kanyang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Holy Week drugs: CV police seize P39.3M in illegal drugs

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Holy Week drugs worth P39,370,368 were seized by Central Visayas police who also apprehended 1,296 suspects during this period. According to data from the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), this accomplishment was the result of unrelenting police operations conducted from March 24-31, 2024. PRO-7 earlier relayed that this year’s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024