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Senate panel powerless to cite Rody in contempt

Former president Rodrigo Duterte was not cited in contempt for his foul language and rude behavior during the Senate Blue Ribbon subcommittee hearing on his bloody drug war last Monday because the subcommittee has no powers to do so, according to presiding chair Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III.

Sara ratings now lower than those of Chiz, Romualdez

After falling below the ratings of President Marcos, Vice President Sara Duterte’s latest trust and approval ratings have also settled below those obtained by congressional leaders in the latest survey conducted by the OCTA Research Group.

BBM declares Nov. 4 as Day of Mourning for Kristine victims

President Marcos has declared Nov. 4 a day of national mourning for those who died during the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, which has claimed the lives of more than a hundred people and has affected about seven million others.

Dylan Menor hopes to carve a place in showbiz

Dylan Menor, born Dylan Nabil Cosgayon Menor, is a 22-year-old Filipino singer and actor who is making his mark in the world of Philippine entertainment.

Julia Barretto's Viu series 'Secret Ingredient' wins at Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards 2024

The Viu Original \"Secret Ingredient,\" a production bringing together characters from the Philippines, Indonesia, and South Korea, has received a Silver Dolphin trophy for Branded Content Videos and a Black Dolphin trophy for Best Cast/On-Camera Talent at the recently concluded Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards 2024.

A musical, pulpy crime thriller, 'Emilia Pérez' swings for the fences

There is so much going on in \"Emilia Pérez,\" the audacious musical/melodrama/crime-thriller from filmmaker Jacques Audiard, it's impossible not to appreciate the sheer ambition of it all.

BEYOND THE GLITZ OF PHL SHOWBIZ'S BIGGEST HALLOWEEN PARTY

If no one is going to do it, rest assured Alist celebrity and event expert Mond Gutierrez will be the trailblazer who would step in to create a platform for personalities to inspire and be inspired to express themselves in one of the most enjoyable occasions of the year — Halloween.

5 PRACTICAL TIPS FOR BATHROOMS THAT SPARK JOY

Making necessary changes in our life can be scary or overwhelming at times, but it can also be a beautiful process. The same can be said about transforming your bathroom into a space that sparks joy in you.

HERE'S HOW TO SHOP GLOBAL WITHOUT TRAVELING

The Mother of All Bazaars, which ushers in the Christmas season, is happening tomorrow.

Klook contributes $7.2 B to Asia-Pacific tourism economy

Klook, Asia's leading platform for experiences and travel services, contributed approximately $7.2 billion in gross domestic product and supported over 219,000 jobs in Asia-Pacific in 2023, reaffirming its pivotal role as an economic engine in the region's tourism sector, according to a study conducted by Oxford Economics.

Korean Air increases Manila-Incheon flights

South Korea's flag carrier is increasing its flight volume between Manila and Incheon to enhance connectivity options and support travel demand along this corridor.

Bukidnon leads provinces in agri, fisheries output

Bukidnon led the provinces in 2023 in terms of the value of agricultural and fisheries production in 2023, accounting for at least six percent of the country's total output, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.

Semirara targets 16 MMT coal production this year

Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC), the leading coal producer in the country, is hoping to end the year on a high note with a production target of 16 million metric tons (MMT).

London to support Phl's AI, climate finance goals

Manila has secured support from London in boosting the country's artificial intelligence (AI) and climate financing.

Still no land use law

The country has been trying to come up with a national land use law for three decades now, but to no avail.

Yellow onion prices stable as imports arrive

At least 10,000 metric tons (MT) of fresh yellow onions arrived in the country, augmenting domestic stocks and stabilizing prices as all local supplies have been nearly consumed in the market.

Phinma sets final price for SRO

Phinma Corp., the diversified conglomerate of the Del Rosario Group, is targeting to raise P1 billion for its stock rights offering (SRO) this month.

First Gen, HCG team up for solar project

Lopez-led First Gen Corp. has partnered with the Philippine unit of Taiwan-based bathroom equipment manufacturer HCG for a solar project in Cavite.

'Terra Solar dev't slightly ahead of schedule'

Manuel V. Pangilinan-led SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC) is advancing the development of the world's largest solar farm with an over 70-percent completion as of end-September.

We are all marked men

Here is an exciting piece I've kept for years and found funny. The article is titled: Nine Important Facts to Remember as We Grow Older.

Who they are and what are they looking for

In today's digital economy, everything is not just about the technologies.

NCR retail prices slow in Sept

Retail prices of goods in Metro Manila in September posted their slowest growth rate in over four years due to the decline in fuel prices.

DTI seeks public input on cement safeguards probe

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is seeking inputs from interested parties as it is set to start its probe on whether safeguard measures should be imposed on cement imports.

Gov't woos more British firms to invest in Phl

The Philippines is wooing more British firms to put their resources and invest in the country in a bid to further grow the local economy.

BSP issues guidelines for operational resilience

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued new guidelines for banks and financial institutions to further enhance their operational resilience against shocks or disruptions.

PSE approves 4th and final IPO for 2024

The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) has cleared the fourth and potentially last initial public offering (IPO) for the year.

'Phl set to become top performer in Asean'

The Philippines will soon emerge as the top economic performer in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), thanks to reforms that have strengthened the country’s global trade position and growth potential, according to HSBC Global Research.

SM Prime heads for another banner year

SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) is poised for a banner year as the company continues to see growth across all its business segments this year.

Test of patience

THE GAME OF MY LIFE

Humbert masters, ousts Alcaraz in Paris

PARIS (AP) – Frenchman Ugo Humbert harnessed the energy of the home crowd and produced one of his best career performances in beating Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 to reach the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters on Thursday.