Day: October 14, 2024

PSEi slightly up, peso weakens

Manila: The local stock market rebounded on Monday, while the peso closed weaker against the dollar.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) went up by 0.22 percent to 7,326.41 while All Shares also rose 0.24 percent to 4,024.72.

Except for Servi…

Integrating sustainability in regulatory framework vital — CAAP

Manila: Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Director General Manuel Tamayo on Monday said integrating sustainability in regulatory framework is crucial in order to address several issues.

“We are now in an era where sustainability has …

DA highlights local products for World Food Day

Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) highlighted local agricultural products during the 2024 World Food Day celebration on Monday.

DA Undersecretary for Operations Roger Navarro said agricultural products are either free or sold at a discounted…

PhilHealth: Dialysis coverage now P1-M per year

Manila: The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has implemented an increase in the hemodialysis package from PHP4,000 to PHP6,350 per session.

In a news release Monday, the state insurer said the increase took effect on Oct. 7 under …

Buy-bust inside Cebu City cemetery yields P3.2-M shabu

CEBU CITY – A high-value suspect was arrested in an anti-drug buy-bust operation inside a Chinese cemetery here and seized from him PHP2.3 million worth of suspected shabu.

Police Lt. Christopher Irwin Sanchez Jr. identified the 22-year-old suspect a…

Gesmundo warns vs. overreliance on AI in judicial processes

Manila: Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo has noted the transformative role of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) in reshaping the judicial landscape but cautioned against overreliance on it.

Speaking before his fellow judiciary lea…