Manila: Sustained resiliency in the manufacturing sector boosted investor sentiment, driving both the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) and the peso to a positive close on Monday. The local bourse’s main index rose 1.58 percent to 6,334.72 points…
Manila: The Sandiganbayan on Monday denied for lack of merit a motion filed by prosecutors to exclude former public works secretary Manuel Bonoan from graft charges against him and Senator Jinggoy Estrada, arising from the alleged PHP213 million in ki…
Manila: The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday lauded the efforts of the Philippine National Police (PNP) against hoax school threats. DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara commended the PNP for its swift action to uphold the safety and well-being of le…
Manila: The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has announced that the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is facing under-recoveries in pass-through charges amounting to approximately PHP8.71 billion. This decision permits Meralco, a publicly-listed dis…
Manila: Health authorities are urging the public to strengthen hand hygiene practices as reports of conjunctivitis cases, or ‘sore eyes,’ prompted some schools in this city to temporarily shift to online learning.
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