Business
Inquirer.net - 6 hours ago By Norman Bordadora, Tina Santos MANILA, Philippines—President Aquino told power distributors in Mindanao to “share the burden” of more expensive electricity from power barges—apparently the only solution to the Mindanao power crisis for the next two ... |
Yahoo! Philippines News - 16 minutes ago MANILA, Philippines - After easing to its lowest level in 29 months, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) sees inflation rising due to soaring oil prices, higher food prices, and the continued weakening of the peso against the US dollar. |
ABS CBN News - 19 hours ago by Coco Alcuaz, ANC MANILA, Philippines - The government's finance managers are targeting higher revenues this year through sin taxes and tax collection from professionals. |
Manila Bulletin - Mar 23, 2012 By BERNIE CAHILES-MAGKILAT MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Trade and Industry Friday said that the 50-centavo provisional fare hike in public utility jeepneys should have very little effect on cost of goods and that there is no need for ... |
GMA News - 11 hours ago In time for the deadline for the filing of annual income tax returns (ITRs) on April 16, interactive versions of the ITR forms can be downloaded from the website of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). |
Manila Bulletin - Mar 23, 2012 By SAMUEL P. MEDENILLA MANILA, Philippines - Amid the rising cost of basic commodities, a labor group is pushing to raise the number of tax-exempt workers in the country. |
Manila Bulletin - 10 hours ago By JAMES A. LOYOLA MANILA, Philippines - Manila Jockey Club, Inc. and GMA New Media, Inc. have signed a shareholders' agreement to put up a P100 million joint venture corporation to be called Gamespan, Inc. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock ... |
Manila Bulletin - 11 hours ago MANILA, Philippines - The local information and communications technology industry (ICT) has the potential to contribute around $50 billion in annual direct revenues to the Philippine economy by 2016. |
Inquirer.net - 12 hours ago By Tina G. Santos MANILA, Philippines—Even the civil aviation industry has already been affected by the power crisis in Mindanao. |
Inquirer.net - 8 hours ago By Tarra Quismundo MANILA, Philippines—The Japanese people have given the Philippines a $1.5-million grant to help build 60 classrooms for public kindergarten students in some of the country's poorest regions. |
Minda News - 3 hours ago By Edwin G. Espejo | Sunday| March 25, 2012 | Filed under: Top Stories PASIG CITY (MindaNews/22 March) - Opposition groups and intervenors in the power sales application between the South Cotabato II Electric Cooperative (Socoteco II) and Sarangani ... |
Tempo - 10 hours ago Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said there are job opportunities in the public sector. “Hopefully, a lot of you will be able to secure jobs not just in the private sector. |
Inquirer.net - Mar 23, 2012 Mining firm Benguet Corp. posted a net profit of P1.385 billion last year, as rising metal prices boosted core operations while one-time gains added to the bottomline, which has been positive for the second straight year. |
BusinessWorld Online Edition - Mar 22, 2012 TWELVE PROJECTS that include a public-private partnership (PPP) deal pushed by the Transportation department have been approved by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) board chaired by President Benigno SC Aquino III. |
The Online Zamboanga Times - Mar 22, 2012 MANILA - Philippine Navy (PN) flag-officer-in charge Vice Admiral Alexander Pama on Thursday expressed optimism that the contracts for the service's two multi-role vessels (MRVs) will be signed by July this year. |
Nigerian Tribune - 3 hours ago Regional Editor, OLAWALE RASHEED, examines the likely consequences of Minister of Finance, Dr. (Mrs) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's exit for the Goodluck Jonathan Presidency and the ongoing economic reforms in particular. |
Business Day - Mar 22, 2012 GOLD Fields this week accelerated its investment in a Philippines gold project, spending $110m to up its stake in the second of three tranches, as the miner moves to diversify risk from SA. |
Health
Inquirer.net - Mar 23, 2012 By Julie M. Aurelio MANILA, Philippines—Maguindanao massacre suspect Andal Ampatuan Sr. is back in jail after a Quezon City court ordered his discharge from a military hospital where he was confined for two weeks. |
Bernama - 16 hours ago By Tengku Noor Shamsiah Tengku Abdullah SINGAPORE, March 24 (Bernama) -- The five-day 15th World Conference on Tobacco or Health (WCTOH) concluded here today with a united vision towards a tobacco-free world. |
FreshPlaza - Mar 23, 2012 There are hopes that natural control processes may still prove effective against banana wilt disease. Chemical controls are ineffective as the soil, once infected with the disease, can not be replanted for at least a decade. |
TopNews New Zealand - 17 hours ago It has been recently revealed in a report that The Body Shop Company has named Lily Cole as its top ambassador. She is branded as the first ever advocate for the Body Shop brand and this shall help in giving another huge boost to her bright career. |
Journal Online - Mar 23, 2012 STARING blankly at the sky or Noynoying as what some militant groups call it, such brief wandering is actually good for the mind. Could President Aquino be Noynoying or daydreaming then? |
Wall Street Journal - Mar 23, 2012 By LAURIE BURKITT BEIJING—China officials plan to phase out organ harvesting of death-row inmates, a move to overhaul a transplant system that has for years relied on prisoners and organ traffickers to serve those in need of transplants. |
GlobalPost - 7 hours ago A team of Japanese researchers found that mice that were exposed to classical music after undergoing heart transplants had a longer length of survival. |
French Tribune - 19 hours ago A group of researchers from the University of Reading has found that daily glass of beetroot juice might prove helpful in lowering blood pressure, a new report says. |
Zanesville Times Recorder - 16 hours ago The Center for Seniors Meals on Wheels program had its annual Mayors For Meals Day on Wednesday as part of the 2012 March For Meals campaign. |
Health24.com - 4 hours ago People with severe headaches, whether migraines or not, may be more likely to attempt suicide, a new study suggests. While the findings don't prove that headaches cause suicide attempts, they do support a number of other studies over the years that ... |
Zamboanga Today Online - 20 hours ago According to a survey of family eating habits by food company Green Giant, one in 10 parents in Britain believe that drinking cola counts towards their five recommended portions of fruit and veg. |
Yahoo! Philippines News - Mar 23, 2012 Lancôme will launch what it believes to be the latest "miracle" anti-aging product next month, with a rose stem cell-based cream. |
Sun.Star - Mar 22, 2012 CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- The women of Quota International of Pampanga (QIP) distributed Wednesday some 1000 pairs of new slippers to indigent elementary pupils of Maimpis Integrated School here, as part of their social service program for children. |
IRINnews.org - Mar 23, 2012 Calabaza anyone? Celebrities like Anne Curtis in the Philippines are part of a nationwide campaign to boost dismal vegetable consumption BANGKOK, 23 March 2012 (IRIN) - Celebrities are working with the Philippines government in a recently launched ... |
IBNLive.com - 54 minutes ago New Delhi: A year after killing hundreds, swine flu is back across several cities in the country. Nearly 14 deaths have been reported in the past 15 days, out of which 8 were reported from Pune alone. |
Vancouver Sun - 2 hours ago VANCOUVER - Vancouver's Jenna Talackova was everything Miss Universe Canada was looking for when she was selected among 65 finalists for the 2012 competition, to be held in Toronto in May. |
Huffington Post - 2 hours ago You can be forgiven if you're fatigued when it comes to commemorative days. There are so many worthwhile causes and campaigns that compete for media, funding and political and popular support that often these days come and go without a notice. |
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