Dubai seeks investment bolstering flagging economy
The government started granting permanent residencies to big investors and allowed foreigners to have full ownership of businesses throughout the emirate,…
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Addressing Metro Manila’s water crisis and boosting water security
With both the Angat and La Mesa dams no longer having sufficient capacity, plans of building a third dam have been renewed.
Death toll from vaping-linked illness now at 19 in US
Washington, United States — The death toll in the United States from illnesses linked to e-cigarette use has risen to at least 19, health authorities say, as…
US stocks gain on expectations of more Fed rate cuts
Wall Street stocks snapped a two-day skid Thursday on expectations that a weakening US economy will prompt more forceful action from the Federal Reserve, while…
Smash hit video game Fortnite designed to be addictive
Montreal, Canada — The makers of online video gaming sensation Fortnite were accused Friday of designing it to be addictive, in a Canadian class action lawsuit…
Veteran actor Tony Mabesa dies
Tony Mabesa — a veteran Philippine theater actor whose career spanned for 70 years — died Friday night.
PCCI gathering 1,000 in digital economy expo
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is bringing together 1,000 local and foreign businessmen for the country’s biggest business event…
Investors told: Tech companies are good investments
In June 2019, the Philippines became the first country in Southeast Asia to have a 5G mobile network service, beating even the more affluent countries in the…
DBP extends P600M loan to LGU
The local government of Tuguegarao in Cagayan province successfully obtained financial support from the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) for the…
BRIEFS: Dragonpay still lead in alternative payments
Dragonpay Corp., the country’s pioneer and market leader in alternative payment solutions, is celebrating its 9th year in the business with an award, new…
TradeNet gains traction
The government online trading facilitation portal known as TradeNet gained traction with the Departments of Finance (DoF) and of Information and Communications…
Challenging the gods
We are tired of the misguided and self-serving crusades of the few. It is time that they be challenged.
There’s gov’t money for ML museum, none for PGH
Why should the government spend P500 million of taxpayers’ money for a grotesquely designed museum the main objective of which is to promote hatred,…
Blinding speed
I still can’t believe the time. The time is so crazy, crossing the line and seeing the time I went completely crazy.
Nigeria’s house of torture
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) — Horrific revelations of torture and abuse at a compound billing itself as a Koranic reform school in northern Nigeria have shone a…
McDaniels, Jones draw comparison
KJ is like Terrence because he’s always willing to give passes, which makes our ball rotation better.
First Pinoy Media Congress kicks off
ABS-CBN goes even further by bringing the PMC experience to different campuses in the Philippines to promote media literacy and help shape the next generation…
Bulacan culls 1,191 pigs with ASF
Not enough Decimated by the ASF virus, pig population has greatly diminished as there are fewer swine to deliver in a Rizal town. ROMAN PROSPERO
Katarina ends years of tears
KATARINA Johnson-Thompson rules the women’s heptathlon event. AFP
Golovkin plots return to glory
NEW YORK (AFP) — Gennady Golovkin takes on Sergiy Derevyanchenko for the vacant International Boxing Federation (IBF) middleweight title, aiming to launch a…