AMERICANS WIN NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS FOR WORK ON AUCTION THEORY Americans Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson have won the Nobel Prize in economics for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.
NATL PRIVACY COMMISSION PROBES 11 ESTABLISHMENTS FOR ALLEGED DATA BREACH MANILA Eleven establishments are under investigation after complaints surfaced that the personal data of customers were being used aside from contact tracing, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) said Tuesday.
GST COUNCIL MEET ON COMPENSATION MECHANISM INCONCLUSIVE AGAIN The standoff between Opposition-ruled states and the Centre over compensation shortfall in Goods and Services Tax continued at the GST Council meeting Monday with both sides failing to arrive at a consensus on the borrowing op
PRESIDENT XI TO DELIVER A SPEECH CELEBRATING SHENZHEN'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY AS SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE President Xi Jinping will attend a grand gathering celebrating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (SEZ) on Wednesday morning.
TRUMP INSISTS HE'S FREE OF COVID-19 VIRUS AND READY FOR CAMPAIGN TRAIL President Donald Trump is no longer contagious, nine days after being stopped in his tracks by COVID-19, his physician said in a statement released late on Saturday.
LAC TALKS TODAY, BOTH SIDES TO HAVE FOREIGN MINISTRY OFFICIALS The seventh round of corps commanders talks to discuss disengagement and eventual de-escalation of the over five-month-long military standoff in eastern Ladakh between India and China will take place today.
GOVERNMENT KEEN ON DECLARING CLIMATE EMERGENCY CIMATU MANILA A climate emergency may be declared by government to compel a whole-nation effort in addressing the worsening impact of climate change on the environment, economy and communities, a Cabinet official said yesterday. &n
XI'S DISCOURSES ON COORDINATING EPIDEMIC CONTROL WITH ECONOMIC, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED A compilation of discourses of Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on coordinating epidemic control with economic and social development has been p
CHINA SAYS PANDEMIC BROKE OUT IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE WORLD BEFORE WUHAN REPORTED Nearly a year after the country became the epicenter for the deadly coronavirus outbreak that has cast a huge shadow on the entire world, China on Friday made audacious claims that the Covid-19 pandemic bro
DUTERTE CERTIFIES 2021 BUDGET AS URGENT AS HOUSE SPEAKERSHIP FEUD RAGES MANILA President Rodrigo Duterte is seeking the speedy passage of the 2021 national budget that includes funds for the coronavirus pandemic response, Malacañang said Friday, as lawmakers tussled for the top