https://www.facebook.com/1SAMBAYANOfficial/ Opposition coalition 1Sambayan announced on Saturday its list of nominees for the two highest positions in the country, more than two months since the alliance of conservative, moderate, and progressive Read More

The central bank’s dollar reserves dipped in May, as the government withdrew foreign currency to use for debt repayments. Data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed the gross international reserves (GIR) declined Read More

Manila Electric Co. on Friday said overall power rates will rise this month. — Photo by Michael Varcas, The Philippine Star Typical households in Metro Manila will see an increase of around P16 in their electricity Read More

The country’s general wholesale price index (GWPI) increased by 2.8% from a year earlier in March. — Photo by Michael Varcas, The Philippine Star WHOLESALE PRICE growth in general goods picked up to its fastest pace Read More

THE GOVERNMENT is likely to run a wide fiscal deficit until 2022 as it supports the economy amid the coronavirus crisis, Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research said. “We see limited risks from running wide Read More

OVER A hundred applications for safety seals assessed by the Trade department have been denied due to non-compliance with health protocols, its top official said. Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said the agency assesses retail, Read More

Cebu Landmasters, Inc. will be the developer and manager of the P20 billion Minglanilla Techno-Business Park in Cebu. — Company handout The Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) has approved the 100-hectare reclamation project in Cebu, paving the Read More

DITO Telecommunity Corp. is aiming to reach a million subscribers “soon” after connecting about 890,000 subscribers as of Thursday. The country’s third telco player in a briefing on Friday said that it will add 23 more Read More

A #SmartPlanet phone recycling bin has electronic sensors that can send out Smart e-load in exchange for used phones, chargers, and tablets. — Company handout PLDT Inc. and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. said on Read More

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved AC Energy Corp.’s (ACEN) capital hike, the listed firm told the local bourse on Friday. ACEN increased its capital stock to P48.40 billion from the previous P24.40 Read More