Category: General

PSEi snaps 4-day rally; peso strengthens

MANILA – The local stock market ended the day in the positive territory, snapping its four-day rally while the peso closed stronger than the US dollar on Wednesday.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell 0.57 percent to close at 6,944.88, w…

Majority of cable thefts happening in Greater Manila Area: Globe

MANILA – Telecommunications firm Globe on Wednesday reported that a significant chunk of all cable thefts in the country occurred in the Greater Manila Area (GMA) in the first half of 2024, followed by the Visayas and Southern Luzon.

In a report on …

Some 300 residents evacuate as Mt. Kanlaon poses threat

DUMAGUETE CITY – Hundreds of residents in critical villages near Mt. Kanlaon in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental have evacuated as the volcano continues to pose an imminent threat with its increased seismic activity.

Edna Lhou Masicampo, Canlaon City i…

PNP documenting more complaints vs. Quiboloy

MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Wednesday it is documenting more complaints against Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy.

‘During the stay ng PNP doon ay may mga lumapit para magsalita at sinasabing sila rin daw d…

Rains to prevail over most of PH

MANILA – Most areas in the country are forecast to experience rains due to a tropical cyclone outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and the southwest monsoon, the weather bureau said Wednesday.

The trough of Tropical Storm Bebinca last…