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#WalangKuryente: Power interruption sa Luzon sa Enero 27-Pebrero 2

ABS-CBN News
Jan 26 02:05 PM

Nag-anunsiyo ang Meralco na makararanas ng pansamantalang pagkawala ng kuryente ang ilang lugar sa Metro Manila at mga karatig-lalawigan ngayong linggo. Read more »

P6.42 billion taxes collected from POGOs in 2019: finance dept.

ABS-CBN News
Jan 26 01:17 PM

The Philippines collected some P6.42 billion taxes from offshore gaming operators (POGOs) and their service providers in 2019, the Department of Finance said Sunday. Read more »

Boeing's new 777X airliner makes first flight

Jason Redmond and Christophe Vogt, Agence France-Presse
Jan 26 08:25 AM

The world's largest twin-engine aircraft landed at Boeing Field near Seattle after approximately four hours in the air, following months of delays and erratic weather in recent days.   Read more »

Philippines no longer on EU’s ‘priority’ counterfeit watchlist

ABS-CBN News
Jan 25 08:00 PM

The country was categorized Priority 3, but was finally stricken off the list because it did well to prevent intellectual property rights violations from spreading. Read more »

Rollback sa presyo ng mga produktong petrolyo nakatakda sa Enero 28

ABS-CBN News
Jan 25 04:22 PM

Pero matapos ang rollback sa susunod na linggo, inaasahan na rin ang pag-arangkada ng dagdag-singil dahil naman sa mas mataas na excise tax sa petrolyo. Read more »

Business Mentor: What are your motivations for being an entrepreneur?

Armando Bartolome
Jan 25 08:25 AM

If you want to be successful at something, your mind and heart must be in it. Read more »

Protecting the network in the midst of 5G

Myles Hosford
Jan 25 07:04 AM

What exactly is 5G, and how will it impact business operations and the organisations using it in terms of cybersecurity?  Read more »

Global stocks mixed as Chinese virus spreads, oil prices drop

Agence France-Presse
Jan 25 06:50 AM

European stocks rallied Friday while Wall Street equities tumbled along with oil prices as markets weighed the potential impact of a spreading viral illness in China. Read more »

Diokno: FDIs in PH could reach record highs this year

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Jan 25 12:55 AM

Foreign direct investments into the Philippines could revisit record highs in 2020, according to the country's central bank governor Benjamin Diokno on Friday. Read more »

PH central bank unfazed by gov't review of contracts

ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 11:11 PM

The Philippine central bank is staying calm amid growing worries over the high-profile review of business contracts in the country. Read more »

Foreign visitors hit nearly 7.48 million in November 2019, up 21 percent: DOT

ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 11:10 PM

According to the DOT, the country's hosting of the 30th SEA Games from late November to early December is expected to boost 2019's figures in foreign visitors. Read more »

Philippine shares fail to sustain post-GDP gains

ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 11:09 PM

Philippine shares staged a last-minute jump even as the Wuhan coronavirus continues to spook investors in the region. Read more »

Angkas ‘respects’ Pimentel’s right to file persona non grata resolution vs CEO

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 10:34 PM

Pimentel, in a resolution dated January 16, 2020, urged the Senate to declare Tham as persona non grata for allegedly “misleading” and “bullying” government officials through Angkas’ December rally that allegedly paralyzed traffic in parts of Metro Manila. Read more »

Robinsons Malls extends aid to Taal evacuees

ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 07:56 PM

Robinsons Land Corp, RLove and Robinsons Mall’s The Gift of Change program prepared relief packs with hygiene kits, canned goods, water and other basic needs for thousands of Filipinos displaced by the Taal Volcano eruption, the group said in a statement. Read more »

Asian markets stabilize after China virus nerves

Agence France-Presse
Jan 24 06:15 PM

Asian markets halted their slide Friday with investor nerves eased after a week of volatility prompted by the rapid spread of a viral illness in China. Read more »

4 ways to break your phone and how to avoid them

Moneymax.ph
Jan 24 05:25 PM

Nothing sucks more than breaking your phone, especially when it was completely avoidable. Before it happens to you, here is a helpful list of the common ways you could break your phone and some tips to help you avoid them. Read more »

Tilapia growers sa Batangas humirit ng window hours sa gitna ng Taal lockdown

ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 05:14 PM

Nasa 6,000 tilapia cages sa mga bayan ng Agoncillo, Laurel, Talisay, San Nicolas, at Cuenca ang apektado ng lockdown.    Read more »

Coronavirus defense: Airports told to make hand sanitizers available

ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 04:36 PM | Updated Jan 24 05:50 PM

The best way to protect oneself from acquiring the new strain of coronavirus is to practice good hygiene, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) said in a statement, citing guidelines from the Bureau of Quarantine. Read more »

Shanghai Disney to be closed to help prevent spread of virus

Reuters
Jan 24 03:52 PM

Walt Disney Co's Shanghai Disney Resort will be closed from Saturday to help prevent the spread of a flu-like virus that broke out in the Chinese city Wuhan, killing 25 people and infecting more than 800, the theme park operator said. Read more »

BDO waives remittance fees for Taal donations

ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 02:15 PM | Updated Jan 24 04:31 PM

Fees for cash donations sent through different BDO Remit offices abroad are waived from Jan. 14 to March 31 under its "remittance free campaign," the bank said in a statement.    Read more »

Asian stocks hold ground as China virus fears persist

Tomo Uetake, Reuters
Jan 24 12:19 PM

Markets had steadied overnight, as investors took some solace from the World Health Organization labelling the outbreak an emergency for China, where 25 people have died and at least 800 have been infected, but not, as yet, for the rest of the world. Read more »

How China virus outbreak threatens the global economy

Alexandra Stevenson, The New York Times
Jan 24 12:08 PM

On the minds of many in China and around the world right now: Could this new virus cause the same kind of damage as the SARS epidemic, which killed 800 people in 2003? Read more »

Is your sign lucky in the Year of the Metal Rat?

Michelle Ong, ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 12:02 PM

A man’s life if 30 percent destiny, 30 percent Feng Shui, 30 percent faith and 10 percent hard work said Feng Shui expert Thomas Leang.   Read more »

Lucky in the Year of the Rat? Filipino businessmen cash in on Chinese expats

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 10:53 AM

Enterprising Filipinos who cater to Chinese POGO workers are cashing in on Chinese New Year demand, as uncertainties loom due to a regulatory crackdown and a new virus outbreak in the mainland. Read more »

Travel agencies hope for Taal tourism recovery

ABS-CBN News
Jan 24 10:33 AM | Updated Jan 24 11:13 AM

MANILA - A travel agency group on Friday expressed hope that the situation in Taal will soon return to normal to pave the way for rebuilding the once vibrant tourism destination, around 2-hour drive from Manila. Read more »