The Market Monitor Minding the Nation's Business

In a virtual awarding ceremony, the 36th Star Awards for Movies of the Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) pulled through Sunday night with “Hello, Love, Goodbye” romping away with Best Picture while Alden Richards won Best Actor for the film produced by Star Cinema.

It’s been almost a year that the romance between Andrea Torres and Derek Ramsay has ended and they went their own separate ways.

President Rodrigo R. Duterte chided the United Nations (UN) for its lack of transparency and respect to democratic principles, thereby unable to help address global crises and injustices.  

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) foresees jobs lost during the prolonged pandemic getting revived because of the ongoing mass vaccinations and granular lockdowns.

Salary and positive relationships with co-workers make employees happy, according to a survey by a consumer research and analytics firm.

San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) proposed ₱95-billion Pasig River Expressway (PAREX) project – a 19.37-km, six-lane elevated road that will run along the banks of the Pasig River – has been approved by government.

Facebook fired back after a series of withering Wall Street Journal reports that the company failed to keep users safe, with the social media giant noting an increase in staff and spending on battling abuses.

The Department of Education (DepEd) strongly urged parents, teachers and students to denounce “any form of academic dishonesty” and help stop it.

Janet Bordon, the Filipino actress who died of stomach cancer in the United States of America on September 22, 2021, was a well-loved person while she was active in the movies.

In these times of economic scarcity, confusion and uncertainties in all levels and stations of society primarily brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, is there still purpose in buying rare homeware, expensive jewelry, precious stones, antiques, collectors’ items of all sorts, art pieces and the likes?