The Philippine Star - August 22, 2024
The Philippine Star - August 22, 2024
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August 22, 2024
BBM: Heads will roll over Guo departure
Heads will roll over the reported escape of dismissed mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac, President Marcos warned yesterday as he vowed to expose all those who helped her slip away.
3 mins
Sara's book plagiarized? Risa to block P10-M budget
Social media and online forums were abuzz yesterday after claims circulated that the picture book authored by Vice President Sara Duterte bore strong similarities to the story in a children's book written by an American author.
3 mins
Phl, US nat'l security heads discuss sea row
Top security officials of the Philippines and the United States have expressed grave concern over China's continuing and latest acts of aggression in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
2 mins
Nearly 1,000 OFWs seek repatriation from Lebanon
Around 1,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Lebanon are seeking immediate repatriation amid escalating tensions between Israeli and Hezbollah forces, according to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW).
1 min
DBM opposes e-sabong revival
Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman is not in favor of reviving online cockfighting or e-sabong, saying the sector's potential revenues are also limited.
1 min
TRB to penalize drivers with no RFID, toll load
Beginning Aug. 31, motorists will be fined up to P5,000 for entering expressways without an electronic toll collection (ETC) device as part of efforts to speed up traffic flow.
1 min
Phil Health transfers another P10 B to treasury
Amid opposition from medical groups, former health secretaries and other groups, the second tranche of idle funds from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) worth P10 billion has been transferred to state coffers.
2 mins
'Congress underspending due to chamber recess'
The congressional recess may have caused the legislative department to become the top underspender in the first half of the year, according to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM).
2 mins
Marcos orders continuous surveillance on mpox
President Marcos has directed agencies to sustain monitoring of areas and people most vulnerable to mpox, which has been declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a global public health emergency.
3 mins
NBI captures bogus Malacañang official
Criminal cases were filed against a man who was arrested in Quezon City for allegedly posing as a secretary under the Office of the President, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) reported yesterday.
1 min
Truck with 30 ASF-infected hogs intercepted in QC
Authorities intercepted a truck loaded with 30 pigs infected with African swine fever (ASF) at a checkpoint in Quezon City on Tuesday, according to the Department of Agriculture.
1 min
Obama: US ready for a Harris presidency
Barack Obama told fellow Democrats in Chicago on Tuesday that \"the torch has been passed\" to Kamala Harris and that the United States was ready for her to become president.
1 min
Blinken ends latest Mideast visit without Gaza ceasefire
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ended his ninth visit to the Middle East since the war in Gaza began without securing any major breakthrough for a ceasefire deal, warning on Tuesday that \"time is of the essence\" even as Hamas and Israel signaled that challenges remain.
1 min
HOPSON FIRES 46 PTS, FIBERXERS TORCH DYIP
For a change, a roaring start for Converge.
2 mins
Gov't infra spending exceeds program in H1
The government ramped up infrastructure spending to P612 billion in the first semester, exceeding the programmed expenditure for the period on the back of early fund releases and procurement, according to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM).
2 mins
Loan growth to inch up amid BSP rate cuts
S&P Global Ratings expects Philippine banks’ lending growth to slowly increase in the next two years amid the monetary easing cycle of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
2 mins
ACEN to energize P48-B Laguna Lake projects by 2027
Ayala-led ACEN Corp. is powering up P47.89 billion worth of floating solar projects across Laguna Lake by 2027 to provide an energy boost to the Luzon grid.
1 min
PSE lifts trading suspension on Dominion Holdings shares
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) lifted the trading suspension of Dominion Holdings Inc. (DHI) after it complied with regulatory requirements.
2 mins
Robust demand to push pork prices higher in 2025
Filipino consumers could face higher pork prices next year as stronger demand would continue to outpace total supply despite a slight rebound in domestic output and stronger imports, an international agency said.
1 min
Sugar millers open to allocating entire output for domestic use
Sugar millers are warm to the possibility of allocating the entire sugar production in the next crop year for domestic consumption considering the ill effects of El Niño on sugarcane yield.
1 min
The Philippine Star Newspaper Description:
Utgiver: Philstar Daily Inc.
Kategori: Newspaper
Språk: English
Frekvens: Daily
The Philippine STAR is the flagship title of the country's largest and most successful print media enterprise, the Philstar Media Group. Owned and published by Philstar Daily Inc., The Philippine STAR is a vaunted pillar of Philippine journalism whose integrity is anchored on the Biblical motto, “Truth Shall Prevail”. The Philippine STAR is a two-time winner of the prestigious Newspaper of the Year award given by the Rotary Club of Manila.
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