The Philippine Star - November 20, 2024
The Philippine Star - November 20, 2024
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November 20, 2024
Cool season is here - PAGASA
Expect cooler temperatures and dry air as the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) declared the onset of the northeast monsoon or amihan yesterday.
1 min
117 of 183 Senate aspirants declared nuisance bets
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has declared a total of 117 senatorial aspirants nuisance, possibly barring them from running in the May 2025 midterm elections.
2 mins
Palace to gov't agencies: Scale down Christmas parties
Malacañang has directed officials and employees of the government to \"scale down\" their Christmas celebrations and instead donate to communities devastated by the successive typhoons that hit the country.
1 min
DFA chief, G7 diplomats to tackle Indo-Pacific security
Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo will meet with his counterparts from seven industrialized nations during the expanded Group of Seven Ministerial Meeting in Italy next week, the DFA said yesterday.
2 mins
BBM, Trump discuss alliance in phone call
US president-elect asks Marcos: How's Imelda?
3 mins
Taguba gets life term for P6.4-B shabu smuggling
Seven years after authorities seized over half a ton of shabu worth P6.4 billion in a Valenzuela warehouse raid, a Manila court found alleged Customs \"fixer\" Mark Taguba and two others guilty of drug importation.
1 min
DA to import add'l 8,000 MT of fish
The government will import an additional 8,000 metric tons (MT) of fish amid the closed fishing season and the P1-billion damage to the fisheries sector due to successive typhoons, a ranking Department of Agriculture (DA) official said on Tuesday.
1 min
PNP: No quota on drug war killings, arrests
As far as the spokesperson of the Philippine National Police can recall, there was no quota on PNP killings or arrests in the implementation of the war on drugs during the presidency of Rodrigo Duterte.
1 min
Sara, OVP execs' attendance key to Mary Grace Piattos,
House lawmakers yesterday urged Vice President Sara Duterte and her aides in the Office of the Vice President to attend today's hearing at the House of Representatives so they can shed light on the identity of \"Mary Grace Piattos,\" whose name appears in liquidation documents linked to the alleged misuse of OVP funds.
3 mins
POWERING CEBU: BUs INEss LEADERS TAc KLE ENERGY NEEDs
A pressing concern for the Philippines' economic growth is reliable energy.
1 min
Let Rody run again as president - Alvarez
Inspired by Donald Trump's reelection as US president, Davao del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez wants his friend, former president Rodrigo Duterte, to run again and be reelected as president in 2028.
3 mins
Sandigan upholds conviction of porkâ scam execs
The Sandiganbayan has upheld the conviction of officials of three abolished state firms in connection with the pork barrel scam.
2 mins
PAWS: Include farm animals in National Disaster Preparedness Plan
Amid reports that cows were casualties of Super Typhoon Pepito in Nueva Vizcaya, the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) believes that farm animals should also be part of the National Disaster Preparedness Plan.
1 min
Perseverance and dreams: SM scholars'key to rising above poverty
Youth from underserved communities, like Franz Santos and Kristina Tuazon, are no strangers to challenges.
3 mins
Foreign influences
While undertaking a series of corporate trainings and consultancies, I began to take note of certain changes in the business community that has slowly become the rule rather than the exception.
4 mins
Phl gov't probes Rody
Maybe it's just my imagination, but there seems to be something akin to panic and dismay in some quarters over the news that the Philippine government has finally launched an investigation of Rodrigo Duterte for possible crimes against humanitarian law.
4 mins
Minimum credible Comelec capability
The Commission on Elections has amended its rules on the registration of social media accounts that will be used in connection with the 2025 mid-term elections.
1 min
Linked to murder and money laundering, Garma seeking US political asylum
Ex-PNP Col. Royina Garma is linked to the 2020 assassination of a general. She was influential in Rodrigo Duterte's admin then.
3 mins
Try 'shock-and-awe' public alerts
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), not the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT), is empowered to regulate and has the authority to audit firms engaged in business using financial technology.
4 mins
Struggling to fight negativity
The last few months have been rough. On radio and social media, we Filipinos have been inundated (and entertained) by legislative hearings that exposed the dastardly deeds of politicians and supposed spiritual leaders.
4 mins
A foul fireside chat
It was such a cozy moment in the Oval Office on Wednesday morning, with the roaring fire and the warm handshake and the past presidents - including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and FDR - looking down benignly on the scene.
2 mins
Chinese man found dead inside car in Manila
A 46-year-old Chinese national was found dead with multiple stab wounds inside his Vehicle parked at the corner of Padre Algue Street and Jose Abad Santos Avenue in Tondo, Manila, early yesterday morning.
1 min
Teachers score NTF-ELCAC for recruiting COCOPEA as private partner
Private school teachers yesterday scored the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) for recruiting the Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations (COCOPEA) as its private partner academic institution.
1 min
Man convicted for sexual abuse, exploitation of children
A man known for producing, possessing and selling videos of children being sexually abused has been convicted for sexual abuse and exploitation of children by a Manila court.
1 min
SC honors retired Sandiganbayan presiding justice
Firm yet compassionate.
1 min
Kanlaon eruption destroys P194-M crops in Negros town
The eruption of Kanlaon Volcano has destroyed up to P194 million worth of agricultural produce in La Castellana, Negros Occidental alone, according to the municipal government.
1 min
Vatican designates Ilocos Sur church as minor basilica
Pope Francis has granted an 18th-century church in Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur the title of minor basilica.
1 min
Marcos provides P50-M aid for Catanduanes typhoon victims
Days after Super Typhoon Pepito battered Catanduanes, President Marcos visited the province yesterday to assess the extent of damage caused by the calamity and distribute aid to affected communities.
1 min
E. Visayas workers to get pay hike
Minimum wage earners in Eastern Visayas are expected to receive a higher take-home pay after the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) approved a petition to increase the daily rate in the region.
1 min
Multiple children injured in car crash at China school
Multiple children were injured on Tuesday when a car crashed outside a primary school in central China, state media said yesterday, without providing more details about the number of casualties or the person responsible.
1 min
Do the Donald! Trump dance takes US sport by storm
As sporting celebrations go, it doesn't quite have the charm of Roger Milla's hip-wiggling shimmy with a corner flag at the 1990 World Cup or the imperious swagger of Usain Bolt's iconic lightning pose.
1 min
Priest who allowed Carpenter to shoot video in church fired
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter (in photo) filmed provocative scenes for a music video was stripped of his duties on Monday after church officials said an investigation revealed other instances of mismanagement.
1 min
Deadly triple stabbing shocks New York
A man went on a deadly stabbing spree in New York on Monday, police and the mayor said, killing two people and critically injuring a third.
1 min
Lebanon, Hezbollah agree to US proposal for ceasefire with Israel
Lebanon and Hezbollah have agreed to a US proposal for a ceasefire with Israel with some comments on the content, a top Lebanese official told Reuters on Nov. 18, describing the effort as the most serious yet to end to the fighting.
1 min
Trump to use military in mass deportations
US president-elect Donald Trump confirmed on Monday that he intended to declare a national emergency and use the military in some form to assist in his plans for mass deportations of immigrants who do not have legal residency status.
1 min
Russia begins mass production of radiation-resistant bomb shelters
Russia has begun mass production of mobile bomb shelters that can protect against a variety of man-made threats and natural disasters, including radiation and shockwaves, the emergency ministry's research institute said.
1 min
Biden out of the picture as world leaders meet
If there was any doubt that Joe Biden is no longer in the picture for many world leaders, his final G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro provided a sure sign.
1 min
HK court jails 45 democracy campaigners
A Hong Kong court yesterday jailed all 45 defendants convicted of subversion in the city's largest national security trial, with \"mastermind\" Benny Tai receiving the longest term of 10 years.
1 min
Divided G20 fails to agree on climate, Ukraine
G20 leaders failed on Monday to break a deadlock in UN climate talks at a summit in Rio that was dominated by divergences over the war in Ukraine and Donald Trump's impending return to the White House.
1 min
Canada foils Iran plot to assassinate former minister
Canadian authorities recently foiled an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Irwin Cotler, a former justice minister who has been a strong critic of Tehran, Cotler's organization said Monday.
1 min
Ukraine vows no surrender.jp Kremlin issues nuke threat
Ukraine said yesterday that its forces would never surrender to Russia, 1,000 days after Moscow launched its brutal invasion, while the Kremlin also pledged victory and escalated its nuclear saber-rattling.
1 min
Stage set for ASICS RnR Manila
The streets of Manila will pound with energy, music and cultural pride as the city hosts the third ASICS Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Manila presented by AIA on Nov. 23-24.
1 min
Volley Angels force rubber
Biñan Tatak Gel 1-Pacman party-list stunned second-ranked Bacoor, 25-18, 25-18, 25-16, in a big road win to force a deciding Game 2 in their Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) semifinals showdown Monday night at the Bacoor Strike Gym in Cavite.
1 min
BUILDING MOMENTUM
GILAS TRIMS BOLTS AHEAD OF ASIA CUP QUALIFYING TIFFS
2 mins
Ex-PBA import in Kiwi lineup
Former PBA import Tom Vodanovich returns to Manila with the New Zealand national team playing against Gilas in the second FIBA Asia Cup qualifying window at the MOA Arena tomorrow night.
1 min
Gonzaga scores twin kill
Ayl Gonzaga achieved a remarkable twin kill at the Dipolog City National Juniors Tennis Championships at the RGS and Mibang courts in Zamboanga del Norte over the weekend.
1 min
Are Cavs for real?
Cleveland is the only remaining unbeaten team in s : focus on three-point shooting.
2 mins
4 POC electoral protests up for resolution
The Philippine Olympic Committee electoral commission vowed to resolve protests filed by opposing parties running for the POC polls set Nov. 29.
1 min
Thunderbelles break through
It took a battle-scarred spiker and a talented rookie for ZUS Coffee to claim its breakthrough Premier Volleyball League victory.
1 min
BSP, IMF concerned over risks tied to non-bank financial sector
MACTAN, Cebu - The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised concerns over the growing risks tied to the expansion of the non-bank financial sector and emerging technologies.
1 min
Chinese firm bags contract for Terra Solar dev't
The development of the world's largest solar farm has taken a major leap forward with the award of a construction contract to China Energy Engineering Group Co. Ltd.
1 min
Gov't keen on keeping rice tariff at 15%
TO OFFSET IMPACT OF WEAKER PESO
2 mins
Remblomu Another rate cut possible
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has signaled a possible interest rate cut in December, following the slower-than-expected economic growth in the third quarter and the within-target inflation print in October.
2 mins
Potential BSP rate cut lifts stocks
The stock market sustained its winning streak following the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)'s indication of a third rate cut.
1 min
DoubleDragon ends P10-B bond offer ahead of schedule
DoubleDragon Corp., the listed developer chaired by Edgar \"Injap\" Sia II, cut short its P10-billion retail bond offering after surpassing the available allocation due to high volume of orders.
1 min
Hans Sy bags ICD's highest distinction
Hans Sy, the executive committee chairman of integrated property developer SM Prime Holdings Inc., has bagged the prestigious title of Honorary Fellow by the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) Philippines, cementing his legacy as a champion of sustainable business practices and corporate social responsibility in the country.
1 min
MICT posts record high volume in October
The Manila International Container Terminal (MICT), the country's sole dedicated container handling facility and flagship of International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), saw record high monthly volume in October with 275,028 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) handled during the month.
1 min
Fruitas acquires majority stake in Mang Bok's
Fruitas Holdings Inc. is venturing into the roasted chicken segment with the acquisition of a majority stake in the owner of the Mang Bok's brand for P8.86 million.
2 mins
Toyota export revenues hit $665 M in 2023
Toyota Group generated over $600 million worth of revenues from exports of automotive parts from the Philippines last year.
1 min
ERC OKs P38-B NGCP projects
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has cleared three transmission projects of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) worth around P38.09 billion.
1 min
LBC gears up for 75th year of operations
LBC Express Holdings Inc., the largest logistics and money services company in the country, is heading into its 75th year of operations next year with sustained optimism.
1 min
Businessworld Forecast 2025 to explore Phl's path toward steady growth
An observed steady and stabilizing growth for the global economy, albeit at a sluggish pace, is seen to translate into sustained growth for the Philippine economy.
4 mins
A nightmare
It would be totally understandable 1r Agriculture Secretary Francis Tiu Laurel Jr. is having nightmares wondering whatever made him agree to take on a mission impossible in Philippine agriculture.
4 mins
Insurance industry nets P4O B in 9 months
The country's insurance industry saw its net income inch up by 4.2 percent to P39.93 billion as of end-September, mainly driven by earnings from the non-life sector.
2 mins
Phl Cumbodiu set Io sign double quution deul in 2025
The governments of the Philippines and Cambodia are set to sign a bilateral agreement early next year aimed at preventing double taxation that would allow Filipino businesses to become more competitive abroad, the Department of Finance said.
1 min
PSE sees recovery of capital raising activities next year
The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) expects a recovery in capital raising activities in 2025, with this year's total capital raised seen finishing below last year's outcome.
2 mins
Christmas trees are lit up
Our country has already been recognized as having one of the longest Christmas seasons in the world, with Christmas decors appearing as soon as the \"ber\" months roll in.
5 mins
DBM releases guidelines for govt, e Marketplace
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released revised guidelines for the pilot launch of the government's electronic marketplace, a digital platform that will facilitate faster procurement of common-used supplies and equipment by government agencies.
1 min
10 REASONS WHY THE MAZDA FAN FESTA IN JAPAN IS THE ULTIMATE PILGRIMAGE FOR MAZDA FANS
All car brands have car clubs of every sizeâfrom small clubs for a specific model in a particular town or city to a huge gathering of various models that span a whole nation.
3 mins
Audi Q8 e-tron takes Manila-Baguio-Manila drive on a single charge
Journalists, EV advocates experience the 100% electric SUV's long-range capability
2 mins
Filipinos show growing interest in electrified Vehicles, but infrastructure challenges persist, accdg. to Ford study
Contrary to what many Filipinos may have once thought, there already exists a significant interest and a growing demand for electrified vehicles within the local car buying market.
2 mins
LIVING YOUR LIFE IN AMERICAN OUTFITS
American Eagle shoppers, including a number of celebrities and beauty queens, trooped to the branch at SM Aura recently to get their favorite pair of AE jeans customized with chains, charms and colorful waist tighteners.
3 mins
WILLIAM KLEIN: A HUNGER FOR LIFE
If the photographs of the late William Klein draw you in, it's because he always had that relentless curiosity both for people and for life itself â a trait that shone through and was infectious when viewing the exhibit, \"All the World's a Stage\" at the MAAT (Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology).
4 mins
THE GOLD STANDARD
Did you know that the owner of the fastest-growing and leading pawnshop and remittance companies in the country isn't even into jewelry?
3 mins
AND NOW, CLOTHING GEMS
I have always known Tim Tam Ong as a passionate jeweler whose craftsmanship with gems is exquisite. So pleasantly surprised was I to see her displaying handpainted clothes at the Bench-Katutubo pop-up event a few weeks ago.
1 min
LOVI POE PAYS TRIBUTE TO TALENT MANAGERS
Lovi Poe exuded beauty, grace, and confidence during her recent guesting on \"Fast Talk with Boy Abunda.\" She takes good care of her health by running every morning despite her hectic schedule here and abroad.
2 mins
Gwen Stefani's Bouquet is a romantic return to mellow rock - with an ageless voice
Words and phrases like \"nostalgia\" or \"back to her roots\" come to mind when listening to Gwen Stefani's fifth studio album, Bouquetâand it is in no way negative.
1 min
Belle Mariano grateful to work with Disney for 'Moana 2' theme song
Kapamilya star Belle Mariano was handpicked to reinterpret in Filipino the song Beyond from Disney's animated film ''Moana 2.\"
1 min
David Young turns heartbreak stories into debut single
For any songwriter, both newbie and an established one, a composition begins with toying with an idea and following its lead. Once the rhythm to create music has been set, the tune-smith can complete such a task in days or even weeks.
3 mins
KATHRYN AND ALDEN PROVE LOVE FINDS A WAY IN 'HELLO, LOVE, AGAIN'
IN \"HELLO, LOVE, AGAIN,\" THE LOVE STORY OF JOY AND Ethan â portrayed by Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards â once again brings kilig and tears while also offering valuable lessons to moviegoers.
2 mins
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