Over 500 jobs have been created in the municipality of Candoni, through the development of Hacienda Asia Plantations Inc. (HAPI), a company managing an oil palm operation in southern Negros Occidental. According to a press release, the project aims to
The City Government of Talisay, in partnership with the City Social Welfare and Development Office, Talisay City Council for Women chaired by Engr. Erlou Penado, and the Economic Development and Investment Promotions Office, announced the grand opening of “Tiangge ni
Local shares rose on Friday due to bargain hunting while the peso strengthened against the dollar. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) increased by 1.71 percent to 6,413.10 while All Shares also went up by 1.04 percent to 3,746.79. Almost
Philippine shares dropped anew on Tuesday as investors opted to scale back their holdings, while the peso moved sideways. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped by 1.85 percent to 6,335.33 while All Shares also fell by 1.20 percent to
𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗢𝗗 𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗬 — As Bacolod continues to emerge as one of the most dynamic and promising cities in the Philippines, a new residential development is capturing the attention of discerning investors: Parkville by SMDC. Positioned as the real estate brand’s
The Philippine stock market closed nearly unchanged while the peso strengthened on the last trading day of the week. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 0.02 percent to 6,465.53 while All Shares rose 0.03 percent to 3,769.37. “Philippine shares
Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos went up by 2.6 percent year-on-year to USD2.81 billion in March from USD2.74 billion in March 2024, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. Data released yesterday showed that including in-kind remittances, total personal remittances
The local stock market continued to decline as investors were on a profit-taking activity for two straight days, while the peso rebounded on Thursday’s trading. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell to 6,400-level, shedding 1.30 percent to 6,466.86, with
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed lower on Wednesday as investors opted to pocket gains from recent rallies, while the peso traded sideways against the US dollar. The benchmark PSEi lost 0.23 percent to 6,551.81, and the All Shares
Local shares rose on Tuesday, lifted by the rally in US equities and the peaceful midterm elections. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose by 1.68 percent to 6,566.82 while All Shares also increased by 1.13 percent to 3,805.33. “Local
CLEARING. Bystanders watch an excavator provided by the provincial government of Negros Occidental engaged in clearing operations of lahar deposits at waterways in La Castellana.* DRRMO photo
The lahar flow was observed at the river in Sitio San Luis, Barangay Sag-ang, La Castellana on June 6, as a result of the stocked ashfall and heavy rains.* Arangka La Castellana FB photo
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN The intervention of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources has been sought by Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, on what he calls pressing environmental concerns in connection with the Hacienda Asia Plantations, Inc. (HAPI) in Barangay
That’s right! Christian morality goes beyond natural morality that pursues only some earthly and temporal goals. It goes beyond these earthly goals, not suppressing them, but elevating and purifying them to the supernatural order. And that’s because Christian morality is
Fuel prices are set to increase today, as oil firms announced price hikes of below P1. In separate advisories, Caltex, Cleanfuel, Jetti, Petro Gazz, Seaoil, and Shell said they will increase gasoline by 60 centavos per liter and diesel prices
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN More families affected by the Kanlaon Volcano eruption will be sent home, Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson disclosed on Thursday, as classes are slated to open on June 16. This follows the scheduled return of
