AYALA-LED ACEN Corp. will continue to pursue its net-zero emissions target, even amid the absence of a committed goal in the upcoming edition of the Energy department’s Philippine Energy Plan. “The decision for ACEN to set a […]
Audrey Hepburn from the man who knew her best
VIRTUALLY every person on Earth has seen the face of actress Audrey Hepburn at least once. Just like the image of her contemporary Marilyn Monroe in a billowing white dress, Audrey Hepburn’s image in a slinky black Givenchy gown in her role as Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany’s has […]
World rice price index jumps to near 12-year high in July, says FAO
MUMBAI — The United Nations food agency’s rice price index rose 2.8% in July from a month ago to their highest level in nearly 12 years as prices in key exporting countries jumped on strong demand and […]
World rice price index jumps to near 12-year high in July, says FAO
MUMBAI — The United Nations food agency’s rice price index rose 2.8% in July from a month ago to their highest level in nearly 12 years as prices in key exporting countries jumped on strong demand and […]
Appellate tax court affirms San Miguel Brewery’s P122-M refund claim
CTA.JUDICIARY.GOV.PH/ THE Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has affirmed its ruling to grant San Miguel Brewery, Inc.’s refund claim worth P122.62 million, representing wrongly paid excise tax on its beer products for the fiscal year 2017. In […]
BMW XM now here
Brand New 1 of 4 Brand’s first electrified performance vehicle is priced at P15.89 million SMC ASIA CAR Distributors Corp., official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, has now made available the BMW […]
Barbie: the movie
By Amelia H. C. Ylagan What is a movie review on a hyped-up PG-13 rated bio-flick about a child’s doll doing in an opinion column in a business newspaper? This is just an opinion of […]
Upland rice farming touted as hunger prevention program
IRRI DAVAO CITY — Former Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol said upland rice farming on small plots could serve to mitigate hunger among farmers. The “Kalahating Ektarya sa Bawat Pamilya (A half hectare for every family)” program […]
Weavers, start your looms
HABI: The Philippine Textile Council launches the sixth edition of the Lourdes Montinola Piña Competition, and the second Eloisa Hizon Gomez Abaca Competition. A yearly highlight of the Likhang Habi Fair, which will be held October 13-15 […]
Analysts’ Q2 2023 GDP estimates
PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC GROWTH likely moderated in the second quarter as still-elevated inflation and high borrowing costs continued to dampen consumption. Read the full story. Neil Banzuelo RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR MORE STORIES