Inflation may breach BSP target by 2nd half
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Motorcycle riders queue at a gasoline station along España Boulevard in Manila, March 15. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE GUZMAN INFLATION could…
Philippines raises $559M via Samurai bond deal
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REUTERS MANILA — The Philippines has raised 70.1 billion yen ($559 million) from an offering of four-tranche Samurai bonds, fixed-income news provider…
PLDT’s Voyager attains ‘unicorn plus status’
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By Arjay L. Balinbin, Senior Reporter VOYAGER Innovations, Inc. said on Tuesday it had raised an additional $210 million in its latest…
Emerging from the attic
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1 of 3 IT BEGAN with a white wall in the attic of his old home where Stephen Ozo would paint murals…
Penance and plague: How the Black Death changed one of Christianity’s most important rituals
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A PRIEST hears confession during Lent in this English manuscript. THE 14th century is known for catastrophe. By midcentury, the first wave…
Historical Manila capillita’s Novena Masses start on Easter Sunday
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1 of 2 A TINY nipa hut serving as a chapel in Barrio San Miguel, Manila in 1851 held the image of…
Google tightens approval of lending apps, says SEC
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REUTERS GOOGLE is adopting a more stringent approval process for online lending applications in the Philippines, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
PETA’s A Game of Trolls goes online
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1 of 2 THE PHILIPPINE Educational Theater Association’s (PETA) marks its 55th anniversary by streaming A Game of Trolls, Liza Magtoto’s martial…
PSEi sinks on fears that Russia may step up attacks
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SHARES continued to slide on Tuesday amid fears of Russia using chemical weapons in its war against Ukraine and aggressive tightening by…
Peso down ahead of US inflation data
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THE PESO weakened versus the greenback on Tuesday due to expectations of faster US inflation and losses in the local stock market….