KHAO SOI GAI YANGONE MIGHT THINK that because of the proximity of this country to Bangkok (it’s just a three-hour flight), Bangkok probably holds no more secrets for Manila’s citizens. However, The Peninsula Bangkok’s Thiptara Thai Restaurant Chef de Cuisine Monnipa “Ying” Rungthong still has
MACROVECTOR/FREEPIKTHE PHILIPPINE insurance market is expected to grow to €21.4 billion by over the next decade amid growing demand for protection, Allianz Research said in a report.Insurance premiums in the country are expected to post a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2% until 2035,
Jill Lamontagne—Cross-Disciplinary Educator and Service-Learning Trailblazer—pairs a background in health education with hands-on experience coaching youth softball in Kennebunk, Maine. As Assistant Supervisor of Adult Case Management at Waypoint, she turns complex regulations into clear, actionable guidance—a skill she brings to the diamond when teaching
More than two years after the New York Times first broke the scandal, the ‘Pfizergate’ case has reached an explosive climax.On 14 May, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled against the European Commission on all counts. Annulling the latter’s refusal to release text messages between Commission President Ursula
PIXABAYTHE PHILIPPINES and Indonesia are falling behind in the effort to decarbonize East Asia and the Pacific due to their continued reliance on dirty energy, the World Bank (WB) said in a report.The bank said these two countries should consider removing fossil fuel subsidies and
REUTERSSOME Philippine export orders are currently on hold as buyers await US tariff developments, the parent company of logistics firm Airspeed International Corp. said.“The US tariffs have really affected the ASEAN region because the tariffs are not yet stabilized and we are still in the
Gastronomy tourism declared new focus area for attracting visitors - BusinessWorld Online BAGUIO CITY PUBLIC MARKET FACEBOOK PAGETHE Department of Tourism (DoT) said on Wednesday that
BW FILE PHOTOPHILIPPINE STOCKS rebounded on Wednesday to snap a two-day losing streak, with the index returning above the 6,400 line, as market participants bought bargains.The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose by 0.64% or 41.18 points to 6,425.80, while the broader all shares
ACCOUNTING and information technology (IT) roles dominated the job postings in the year to date, online employment portal Jobstreet said on Wednesday.In a statement, Jobstreet by SEEK said that 11.81% of all job postings during the early part of 2025 involved accounting roles.Job postings for
PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOSTHE PESO rebounded against the dollar on Wednesday amid easing trade tensions between the United States and the European Union (EU).The local unit closed at P55.475 versus the dollar, strengthening by 8.5 centavos from its P55.56 finish on Tuesday, Bankers Association of the
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT), technology, and software companies dominated the list of the Top 50 Employers in the Philippines for 2025, according to Kalibrr, a job-hunting platform. Kalibrr Marketing Supervisor Zarah P. Lim told BusinessWorld that the IT, tech, and software industries secured spots on the list
PNRI.DOST.GOV.PHMANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) is confident that the government’s nuclear energy ambitions will advance under the new interim Energy Secretary Sharon S. Garin, who had formerly overseen nuclear energy policy for the department.“I think with her at the helm, we can be on top of