The Market Monitor Minding the Nation's Business

By Ben Cal The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) has assured of adequate water supply in Metro Manila and environs during the summer months.

The country has lost an estimated over 50,000 jobs both skilled and the Household Service Workers over the prolonged deployment ban which is now running to 6 months which the government imposed last January 22,2018 on alleged abuses and maltreatment of HSWs.

There’s a new sheriff in town and his name is Menardo Ilasco Guevarra.

Not sure if this is a record number or not. But definitely more than one million candidates in a single poll is a herculean task for the Comelec.

China is for several reasons back in the limelight where the trade dispute with the U.S. is just one of many dimensions.

Veteran, no-nonsense and award-winning actress Pilar Pilapil once uttered: “In life and in show business, nobody’s indispensable.”

By Boy Villasanta Who would ever think that the worlds of two beauty queens Andrea del Rosario and Danielle Castaño would ever be at par with each other?

By Ben Cal Even as a young journalist more than three decades ago, Pulitzer Prize winner for 2018 Manny Mogato has been known by his peers as a resourceful and prolific writer whose only passion is to get the facts and write the news fair and square without fear.

While some volunteer groups push for the provision of gadgets and technology to enhance education in far-flung areas, Bohemian coffee artist Renato Tuzon promotes the teaching of the arts, particularly painting, to develop skills in students that can help them excel academically.

San Miguel Corp. said all workers and regular employees of Caticlan Airport will keep receiving full pay throughout the closure of Boracay island for six months.