Manila Times
NEW YORK CITY: US banking giant Capital One announced on Monday it will acquire financial services commpany Discover in a $35.3-billion all-stock deal
TOKYO: Hirotake Yano, the Japanese 100-yen shop pioneer and founder of the Daiso chain, has died, the company said.The billionaire "passed away due to
BEIJING: China's central bank on Tuesday cut a key benchmark lending rate used to price mortgages, as Beijing seeks to boost its flagging growth.Offic
THE Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations of the Philippines (Cocopea) warned that allowing foreigners to control higher learning i
CHINA'S three major A-share indexes closed higher across the board on Monday, the first day that the country opened trading in the Year of the Dragon,
CAIRO: China's economic development path is people-oriented, with coordination between the public and private sectors to improve the lives of its citi
CHINA'S Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MOA) on Monday issued an implementation guideline on promoting comprehensive rural revitalization.
ILOILO CITY: The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) said that the preliminary work for the restoration of Fort San Pedro has begun.This was conf
BEIJING has dismissed as "fabrication" allegations that Chinese fishermen were using cyanide to destroy the Filipinos' fishing grounds in the Bajo de
BEIJING: China's securities regulator has said that it promises to respond to market concerns promptly and work together with all sides to promote the
THE newly elected officials of one of the two richest villages in Quezon province asked the Commission on Audit (CoA) to look into the multimillion-pe
BEIJING: China's current account surplus amounted to $264.2 billion in 2023, the country's foreign exchange regulator said on Sunday.The current accou
SEN. Christopher "Bong" Go and his Malasakit Team coordinated with Councilor Elgin Damasco to extend help to families affected by fire incidents in Pu
The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), under the leadership of Chairman and CEO Tirso Cruz 3rd, has unveiled an array of programs and
BAGUIO CITY: Mayor Benjamin Magalong appealed to tourists and visitors of the Summer Capital to dispose of their trash in a proper manner to maintain
THE UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tournament resumes today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum where the winners during the opening weekend compete agai
(UPDATE) SYDNEY, Australia: Australia on Tuesday outlined a decadelong plan to double its fleet of major warships and boost defense spending by an add
FILIPINA artistic gymnast Emma Malabuyo took home the silver medal at the Women's Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) Floor Exercise Finals during the Internati
BACOLOD CITY: Mayor Raymund Tongson of Himamaylan City is exploring collaborative opportunities with the National Home Mortgage Finance Corp. (NHMFC)