He was miles from home and ambling across the four-lane highway when he was finally caught by police.
State troopers, with the help of a few good Samaritans, stopped traffic and picked up the escapee: Stitch, a giant sulcata tortoise with a sand-colored shell.
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Pagcor to further cut fees of betting platforms
State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) will further reduce remittance rates for online and on-site betting platforms at the onset of 2025 in a bid to encourage more investments in the gambling sector.
VinFast teases arrival of VF 3 to PH After making waves in Vietnam
Beyond the Vietnamese market, the VF 3 is VinFast's answer to the global SUV craze-a clever mix of market insight and local expertise. It has garnered significant attention since its global debut at CES 2024 earlier this year.
Experience Allure with Peugeot's latest Zero Down Payment financing option
A stara-led Peugeot Philippines ushers a new era of vehicle ownership by introducing a new way for new customers to experience Life with Allure.
BOI partners with BDO, South Korean bank
The Board of Investments (BOI) has teamed up with Sy-led BDO Unibank Inc. and South Korea’s Shinhan Bank Co. Ltd. (SHB) to work together in promoting investments to the country.
Security Bank expands support for MSMEs
Security Bank Corp. has launched a partnership program to further support its micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) clients.
AMRO maintains Phl growth outlook for 2024, 2025
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations Plus 3 (ASEAN+3) Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has kept its growth forecasts for the Philippines for 2024 and 2025, but inflation and geopolitical issues pose risks.
Trade deficit widens to $4.87 B in July
The country registered a $4.87 billion trade deficit in July, the widest shortfall in 16 months as both exports and imports posted increases.
ADVANCING A SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FUTURE
Meralco Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Ronnie L.Aperocho (right) shares his insights on renewable energy and energy efficiency opportunities in the country during the 7th Annual Energy Forum hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Inc.
BDO Sweeps Cash Management Services Awards
BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) earned a trio of prestigious accolades as the country's Best in Cash Management Services affirming its leadership in the industry.
FDI inflow falls to $394 M in June
The net inflow of foreign direct investments FDI) dropped by 29 percent to 394 million in June from 555 million in the same month last year, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas BSP).