Business
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 12 hours ago FOREIGN FIRMS will soon be required to register their investments with the central bank in a bid to improve the database of foreign direct investments (FDIs) under a policy approved by the Monetary Board, the head of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ... |
Inquirer.net - 6 hours ago Around three of five Filipinos (64 percent) expect a “happy” Christmas, while money, good health and family togetherness top the list of gifts Filipinos “would most like to receive” this year, according to the latest survey by the Social Weather ... |
Manila Bulletin - 9 hours ago By MYRNA M. VELASCO MANILA, Philippines - Electricity consumers will have some sort of relief from probable price spikes in the spot market with the decision of the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) to extend its ... |
Tempo - 11 hours ago Manila, Philippines - The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P1.125 billion more for the pension of more than 40000 retired personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Integrated National Police (INP). |
Manila Standard Today - 20 hours ago The Energy Department has issued a circular governing the utilization of locally-produced bioethanol as a blend to gasoline. “In order to sustain and expand the local bioethanol industry, the mandatory exhaustion of locally-sourced bioethanol must be ... |
Zee News - 1 hour ago Washington: A heartening political victory in his pocket, US President Barack Obama Saturday flew to Hawaii to join his family on the annual vacation, soon after putting his seal on the bill that extends by two months the pay roll tax break on millions ... |
GMA News - 16 hours ago The Light Rail Transit (LRT) Lines 1 and 2 will end operations earlier than scheduled on Dec. 24 and 31, the LRT Administration said. |
Manila Bulletin - 17 hours ago By EDU LOPEZ MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Energy (DoE) has extended its partnership with TeaM Energy Foundation Inc. (TEFI) for barangay electrification to provide more remote areas better access to energy. |
Inquirer.net - Dec 22, 2011 Manila North Tollways Corp. (MNTC), operator of the North Luzon Expressway, is refinancing P2.3 billion worth of corporate notes in a bid to lower interest costs and increase profitability. |
Manila Standard Today - 20 hours ago SEVERAL commercial banks have decided to open their branches on the next two Saturdays to meet their clients' banking needs, officials said Thursday. |
gulfnews.com - Dec 22, 2011 By Barbara Mae Dacanay, Bureau Chief Manila: The Philippine government has allowed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) with existing contracts with oil and medical companies to return to their work in Libya, a senior official said. |
Financial Times - Dec 18, 2011 By Ralph Atkins and Lionel Barber in Frankfurt Mario Draghi has warned of the costs of a eurozone break-up, breaching a taboo for a president of the European Central Bank, even as he sought to play down market expectations about the ECB's role in ... |
GMA News - 22 hours ago The Philippines will review taxes on foreign alcohol products following a World Trade Organization decision that the current system was discriminatory and the trade minister said the government will look at how to assist affected local distillers. |
ABS CBN News - 17 hours ago MANILA, Philippines - More than 81000 people affected by tropical storm Sendong in the southern Philippines received aid relief from ABS-CBN's Sagip Kapamilya program as of Friday afternoon. |
Manila Bulletin - 9 hours ago MANILA, Philippines - San Miguel Energy Corporation (SMEC), the power generation arm of San Miguel group, has sealed several supply contracts for its 1200 megawatt Sual coal-fired power plant in Pangasinan. |
Manila Standard Today - 20 hours ago by Alena Mae S. Flores A local unit of Australia's Nido Petroleum Ltd. has teamed up with Total SA of France to bid for oil and gas exploration contracts in the Philippines. |
Mindanao Examiner - 19 hours ago MANILA (Mindanao Examiner / Dec. 23, 2011) - In response to President Benigno Aquino III's appeal to extend due consideration to families and individuals affected by typhoon Sendong (international code name: Washi), British life insurer Pru Life UK is ... |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - 12 hours ago DAVAO CITY -- The jobless rate in the Davao Region slowed to a three-year low, buoyed by the construction boom and the entry of investments particularly in Davao City. |
Manila Bulletin - 19 hours ago By JONAS REYES SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Zambales, Philippines - Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman Roberto Garcia vowed to enhance this premier Freeport's status by making it the most investor-friendly Freeport in the country. |
Reuters - 11 hours ago (Adds further comment, paragraphs 12-13 and 33) By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS Dec 23 (Reuters) - Europe's highest court this week gave its full backing to an EU law, meaning all airlines will have to pay to offset carbon emissions for flights in and out of ... |
Health
GMA News - 17 hours ago Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz has reminded private sector employers to observe the pay rules during the holidays and special days that will be celebrated nationwide in the remainder of 2011. |
Manila Standard Today - 20 hours ago by Macon Araneta For the most bang for your buck, you may as well donate to a worthy cause. Health Secretary Enrique T. Ona on Thursday called on the public to donate to relief efforts for the victims of 'Sendong' the money intended to purchase ... |
Chicago Sun-Times - 29 minutes ago Dr. Maurice Mimoun, a plastic surgeon at the St Louis hospital, holds silicone gel breast implants made by French company Poly Implant Prothese, or PIP, that he removed from a patient because of concerns that they are unsafe, Paris, Wednesday, Dec. |
New York Times - Dec 20, 2011 For the first time ever, a government advisory board is asking scientific journals not to publish details of certain biomedical experiments, for fear that the information could be used by terrorists to create deadly viruses and touch off epidemics. |
San Jose Mercury News - 5 hours ago By Patrick Brown LIVERMORE -- Something is making about 100 people get out of bed and walk into the frigid pre-dawn air to church every morning. |
American Council on Science and Health - Dec 22, 2011 Good news for patients with elevated systolic blood pressure. The results of a 22-year follow-up on a randomized trial show that the diuretic drug chlorthalidone improved all-cause mortality among patients with this condition. |
Tempo - 15 hours ago Lots of folks don't think about what they eat over the holiday season until January, when they stare sadly at the number on the scale and then trudge off to hit the gym, join Weight Watchers or pick up the latest fad diet book. |
Washington Post - 1 hour ago EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - An Illinois coroner says a baby girl's recent death doesn't appear to be linked to an investigation into infant formula given to a Missouri newborn who apparently died of a rare bacterial infection. |
Information Nigeria - 8 hours ago A rare case of a healthy two-headed baby was witnessed in Brazil this week. According to doctors the two-headed baby is actually a set of conjoined twins who had to share one body due to a rare birth defect. |
Radio New Zealand - 58 minutes ago A Gisborne rest home that closed its doors to visitors after an outbreak of norovirus has been given the all clear by health authorities. |
Daily Mail - 12 hours ago By Daily Mail Reporter Teenagers who argue with their mothers are less likely to succumb to peer pressure and turn to drink and drugs, say child psychologists. |
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