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Independent Philippines?
By Cherry Piquero-Ballescas | June 13, 2019 - 12:00am
About two or three years ago, in a Japanese university, scholars from various parts of Africa reported the heavy influx of Chinese in their countries. Facilitated by Chinese loans, many Chinese in Africa were laborers...
129 days ago
Freeman Opinion
Over a year ago
Despite DQ, Poe, Duterte in Comelec list of presidential bets
By Mayen Jaymalin | Over a year ago
Sen. Grace Poe and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, who are both facing disqualification from the presidential race, made...
Headlines
SharePhil pushes SEC authority over independent directors
By Iris Gonzales | October 22, 2015 - 10:00am
The Shareholders’ Association of the Philippines (SharePhil), a group of minority shareholders in the country, is proposing changes in the Corporation Code that would allow corporate regulators to prescribe...
Over a year ago
Business
45 vie for Cebu Provincial Board seats
By Michael Vencynth H. Braga/FPL | October 19, 2015 - 10:00am
The filing of certificates of candidacy ended last Friday with 45 would-be candidates vying for 14 regular seats in the Cebu Provincial Board come 2016 national and local elections.
Over a year ago
Cebu News
Olympic leaders agree on independent drug-testing system
By Stephen Wilson | October 18, 2015 - 1:02pm
In a shake-up of the drug-testing system in sports, Olympic leaders agreed Saturday that testing should be independent of sports organizations and urged the World Anti-Doping Agency to take over the responsibility...
Over a year ago
World
Over a year ago
No extension for COC filing; 76 presidential bets so far
By Sheila Crisostomo | Over a year ago
The filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs), which ends at 5 p.m. today, will no longer be extended.
Headlines
Minority shareholders seek bigger role in corporations
By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 10, 2015 - 10:00am
The Shareholders Association of the Philippines (SharePhil), a group advocating for investor protection, wants minority shareholders to have a significantly stronger voice in appointing independent directors to ensure...
Over a year ago
Business
Seattle megachurch dissolves after founder resigns
By Rosalinda L. Orosa | November 1, 2014 - 8:00am
Seattle megachurch Mars Hill has dissolved, about two weeks after its founder Mark Driscoll resigned amid questions about his leadership.
Over a year ago
World
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A state of flux
By Rosalinda L. Orosa | Over a year ago
Unconventional, fun and truly original, accessories brand Italia Independent’s partnership with Adidas is a complementary...
Fashion and Beauty
Over a year ago
Why celebrities seem snobbish, Ronnie Lazaro explains
By Joyce Jimenez | Over a year ago
Behind the glamor the public sees, actors and actresses encounter a different struggle in portraying their characters behind...
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