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A candidate for kagawad who lost in the recent barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) was caught on CCTV attacking residents with a knife in Barangay Uno, Cavite City.

Paul Soriano quits as presidential adviser, says PCO

November 10, 2023

GMA News Online / News

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Thursday evening confirmed that film and television director Paul Soriano has resigned from his post as presidential adviser for creative communications.

1 pang suspek sa pagpatay sa tindero na tubig na napagtripan lang sa Pasig, nadakip na

November 10, 2023

GMA News Online / News

Naaresto na ang isa pang suspek sa panggugulpi na ikinamatay ng isang tindero na kanila lang napagtripan sa Pasig noong Hunyo.

Inflation, LFPR effect: Q3 consumption slows

November 10, 2023

FILIPINOS trying their best to keep up with rising prices led to the slowest consumption growth in two years, according to local economists.

TRO delays CNP3, crucial to Vis-Min interconnection

November 10, 2023

THE completion of the Cebu-Negros-Panay Stage 3 Backbone Project (CNP3), which is crucial to the full operation of the P51.3-billion Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP), is delayed because of a temporary restraining order (TRO) sought by t...

Amid job loss, factory capacity utilization rises

November 10, 2023

AMID the reduction in manufacturing jobs, Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data showed average capacity utilization of factories improved in September.

‘Growth must be 7-8% in next 10 years’

November 10, 2023

Andrea E. San Juan

THE Makati Business Club (MBC) said the growth goal of the country should be 7 to 8 percent not just for this year but in the next 10 years, as this is the “only way” Filipinos can enjoy the life they deserve.

Improved state spending boosted Q3 growth–DBM

November 10, 2023

Jasper Y. Arcalas

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Thursday said the improved spending by state agencies contributed to the country’s 5.9-percent economic growth in the third quarter.

NGCP tags ERC review unfair, justifies expenses

November 10, 2023

THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said the results of the partial review of its performance and operations conducted by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) were unfair and traced the situation to ERC’s failure to conduct a reg...

ALC Group head advocates Pinoy tradition at peace gab

November 10, 2023

BusinessMirror

THE broadcast media plays a critical role in nurturing a culture of peace, but this journey must begin within the family and the home, ALC Group Chairman D. Edgard A. Cabangon said in a speech at the Global Peace Media Forum on November 7, 2023, at th...

PBBM: science, innovation key to lower disaster risk

November 10, 2023

Reine Juvierre S. Alberto

TACLOBAN, Leyte—“Let us ensure that science and innovation [continue] to guide us in our endeavors. These are crucial to addressing the challenges in disaster risk reduction and staying ahead of the curve in disaster management.”

JSCC launches first-ever ‘green justice’ zone in Palawan today

November 10, 2023

Joel R. San Juan

THE Justice Sector Coordinating Council (JSCC) will officially open today, Friday, the Puerto Princesa City Justice Zone (PPCJZ), the first Green Justice Zone in the country that will tackle pressing environmental issues within its jurisdiction.

Subic port keeps tight watch for ‘hot’ agriculture products

November 10, 2023

Henry Empeño

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT—Authorities in this Freeport are keeping an eagle-eyed watch for attempts by unscrupulous traders to smuggle agricultural products through Subic, as imported vegetables begin flooding the local market in time for the Christmas seaso...

G7 reaffirms vow to support 2016 arbitral ruling in SCS

November 10, 2023

Malou Talosig-Bartolome

FOREIGN ministers from the Group of Seven, the leading industrialized democracies in the world, reiterated their support to the 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidates China’s expansive claim over the South China Sea (SCS).

Neda Board okays ₧57-B agri supply chain, maritime security, TPLEX extension projects

November 10, 2023

Butch Fernandez

The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) Board on Thursday approved over P57 billion worth of projects, which are expected to improve the country’s agriculture supply chain and maritime security.

Microgrids eyed to frontload full electrification nationwide

November 10, 2023

Butch Fernandez

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, citing microgrids to boost full electrification nationwide, commended the Department of Energy’s (DOE) launch of its competitive selection process (CSP) for microgrid systems providers (MGSP), citing the move as “a su...

New DA chief’s proposal to reactivate BAS hits snag

November 10, 2023

The Department of Agriculture (DA) may find it difficult to reactivate the Bureau of Agriculture Statistics (BAS) as its return would require the amendment of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) charter.

Salceda calls for implementation of forward looking policies, priorities after Q3 growth

November 10, 2023

Jovee Marie N. de la Cruz

With third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth figures, an economist-lawmaker on Thursday said the nation’s economic performance in this period offers “promising opportunities” for the future, and the government should now capitalize on t...

140 foreign convicted sex offenders tried to enter PHL this year, says BI

November 10, 2023

Joel R. San Juan

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Thursday said a total of 140 foreign nationals who were previously convicted of sex crimes had attempted to enter the country this year.

Environment groups to probe reported lead pollution in Pampanga, other areas

November 10, 2023

Jonathan L. Mayuga

Two environment groups will conduct a new round of lead pollution contamination tests in San Simon, Pampanga, and other areas to look into the reported pollution caused by the illegal operation of used lead-acid battery (ULAB) recyclers and lead smelt...

‘Kamandag’ exercise highlights strong PHL and US military ties

November 10, 2023

Rex Anthony Naval

This year’s “Kamandag” bilateral exercise between the Philippine and US Marine Corps units highlight the strong military ties between the two nations.

Crime rate down by 8.24% from January to October 2023–PNP

November 10, 2023

Rex Anthony Naval

An intensive anti-crime campaign resulted in a lower crime rate in the first 10 months of 2023 compared to the same period last year, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Wednesday.

Rafah border exit gate closes anew, 81 Pinoys and Palestinian spouses stranded

November 10, 2023

Malou Talosig-Bartolome

THE Rafah Border Crossing in Gaza Strip was closed anew Wednesday, stranding hundreds of foreigners and Palestinians, including more than 80 Filipinos and their Palestinian spouses who were scheduled to exit the enclave.

Meralco power rates in November to rise on transmission cost

November 10, 2023

Electricity rates for this month will go up by P0.2347 per kilowatt hour (kWh) to P12.0545 per kWh, the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced Thursday.

SMIC profit hits ₱55.9B in January-September

November 10, 2023

Conglomerate SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) said it had a consolidated net income of P55.9 billion in January to September, higher by 30 percent from P42.9 billion last year.

A Brown to issue preferred shares

November 10, 2023

Mindanao-based real estate developer and listed firm A Brown Co. Inc. is seeking the approval of regulators for the second tranche of its preferred shares offering worth some P1.5 billion.

Monde Nissin posts flat 9-month income

November 10, 2023

Monde Nissin Corp. said its income in January to September reached P5.68 billion, flat from a year ago, as it was weighed down mostly by its veggie meat business.

Globe’s mobile revenue market share up in Q3

November 10, 2023

Lorenz S. Marasigan

Globe Telecom Inc. said on Thursday it “consistently” held the revenue leadership in the mobile market with 54.9 percent at end-September.

Toki sets sights on collectibles market

November 10, 2023

Lorenz S. Marasigan

Toki, a Filipino-founded social commerce platform in the Philippines, sees a huge opportunity in the $5-billion collectibles market, as almost half of Filipinos are considered collectors.

Megaworld: Property sales, hotels boost 9-month income

November 10, 2023

Property developer Megaworld Corp. on Thursday said its income in January to September rose 39 percent to P13.5 billion from P9.7 billion last year.

ACEN profit surges to ₱6.6B in January-September

November 10, 2023

ACEN Corp. reported a net income of P6.6 billion at end-September this year, up by 59 percent from the same period a year ago, boosted by gains from the sale of its stake in geothermal power plants in Indonesia.

Better debt-to-GDP ratio seen by end-2023

November 10, 2023

Jasper Y. Arcalas

THE national government could end the year with a debt-to-GDP ratio lower than its 61.4 percent target as its outstanding debt in relation to economic output eased to 60.2 percent in the third quarter, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said.

Neda: PHL can’t afford to wait for China ODA

November 10, 2023

THE chief of the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) said the Philippines cannot afford to wait for Chinese Official Development Assistance (ODA) to finance three railway projects.

‘Bench players’ Tots Carlos, Bernadeth Pons save Creamline from jaws of defeat

November 9, 2023

Tiebreaker Times

Tots Carlos and Bernadeth Pons finished what Michele Gumabao and Alyssa Valdez had started, propelling Creamline past Petro Gazz in a grueling five-set match on Thursday evening. Despite coming off the bench, Carlos and Pons provided the spark that the Cool Smashers needed in the fourth set when the Angels threatened to win the game. […]
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PVL: Creamline stays unbeaten, beats Petro Gazz in comeback win

November 9, 2023

INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines --- Tots Carlos and Bernadeth Pons sparked Creamline's come-from-behind 25-22, 23-25, 25-27, 25-19, 15-13 victory over Petro Gazz in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) second All-Filipino Conference.

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Creamline survives Petro Gazz to remain unscathed; Chery Tiggo, PLDT, F2 punish foes

November 9, 2023