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Philippines total external trade drops by 5.4 pct in November
MANILA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' total external trade in goods declined by 5.4 percent in November 2023 to 16.95 billion U.S. dollars from 17.92 billion dollars in November 2022, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Wednesday. Of the total external trade in November 2023, 63.8 percent were imported goods, while the remaining were exported goods, the PSA said. The PSA said the balance.....»»
Declining public trust: Long list of problems in PCSO
FOR THOSE willing to play the odds, the small price of a lottery ticket holds up the magic power of possibility, the freedom from financial worries and deprivation, the dream of a different life come true. The little bit of chance enlivens with its promise of relief from the burdens of poverty or for those who are not poor, for more of the good life. Filipinos have embraced the Lotto. It is part of national life......»»
Beyond the Beach: Exploring Offbeat Summer Destinations
Who doesn’t love a beach day, right? But if you’re not really feeling the whole sandy-sunscreen thing, no worries! There are some awesome spots you can hit up instead. Here are two cool ideas for your summer getaway: Chill in the Mountains If you’re craving cooler temps and fresh air, head for the hills! Mountain […].....»»
Retail Sales in US Fall Short of Expectations Following Previous Month’s Decline
US retail sales saw a slight increase of 0.6% in February, falling short of predictions and sparking worries about consumer spending strength. This uptick follows.....»»
As air fares go up, airlines dangle early bookings for flights
As worries that air fares may rise in the coming months, the country’s top carriers are urging travelers to book their flights early to take advantage of cheaper prices......»»
‘It’s like high school’: Heart Evangelista recalls reconciling with Marian Rivera
With the current problems that Heart faces, including her recent falling out with her glam team, the actress is just happy that Marian is no longer among her worries......»»
Market falls amid worries over rate cuts, China growth
Share prices ended in the red for a third session after another dour day across global markets, fuelled by a sense of resignation that the interest rate cuts long expected in March will not materialize due to stubbornly high inflation......»»
PSEi falls, mirrors US equities
Local stocks plunged to close the week in the red as they mirror negative sentiment in US equities......»»
PSEi to stay at 6,700 ahead of inflation data
The stock market will try to hold on to the 6,700 level this week as investors will be on the lookout for inflation data and corporate earnings results......»»
PSEi tumbles as Fed quashes rate cut hopes
Local stocks retreated yesterday as investors took cues from Wall Street’s overnight performance......»»
PSEi back to 6,600 level on Wall Street gains
The Philippine stock market sustained its strength yesterday, returning to the 6,600 mark......»»
PSEi forecast to touch 7,000
The Philippine Stock Exchange index is set for recovery as it is expected to hit 7,000 to 7,500 by the fourth quarter of this year, according to First Metro Investment Corp......»»
Lack of RFID balance causing traffic – SMC
The operator of the Skyway System and NAIA Expressway (NAIAx) is asking motorists to load up their RFID accounts to avoid causing delays in the toll gates that add up to traffic congestion......»»
Why it’s important to know who your followers or online friends are
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Remember the days when social media was just starting? It was when everyone was just so ecstatic to connect with friends and family to add more numbers to their “friends list.” Following people online became a trend. We started off by clicking that follow button just for the heck of it. Fast.....»»
Kalahi-Cidss eyes to complete add’l financing sub-project by June
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) said that the sub-projects of the Kapit-bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-Cidss) program, under the Additional Financing modality, is set to be completed by June 2024......»»
EA, Cheska and Matt recall learning the ropes of ‘Bubble Gang’ comedy
As any show keeps up with the times and trends, it has to offer new segments as well as add new talents to its existing lineup......»»
Joross Gamboa and Sam Coloso to add fun to TV5’s ‘Barangay Singko Panalo’
Other than the new set of games featured in every episode, the viewers of “Barangay Singko Panalo” can expect the arrival of Joross Gamboa and Sam Coloso to team up with Kags Je (Jerald Napoles) and SK K (Kayla Rivera) as co-hosts. Also joining them is Bob Jbeil as Boogie......»»
SMC OK to add MPTC Indonesia in joint venture
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is open to including the Indonesian segment of Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) in the planned merger of the toll road operators......»»
Vargas hopeful of more Olympics spots
ABAP chairman Ricky Vargas said yesterday he’s hoping for at least two more Olympic slots from boxing to add to the list of Paris entries Eumir Marcial, Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas with Rogen Ladon, Carlo Paalam and Hergie Bacyadan tipped to vie for tickets at the final qualifiers in Bangkok on May 23-June 3......»»
CEU, Diliman fire off UCAL finals
Defending champion Centro Escolar University and Diliman College add a new chapter to a brewing rivalry when they clash in Game 1 of their best-of-three title series in the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6......»»