The Philippines is hosting the 12th Meeting of Partners (MOP) of the East Asian–Australasian Flyway (EAAF) Partnership for the first time since the program began in 2006, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) announced Monday.
Apex Mining Co. Inc. delivered a gleaming performance this year, posting a consolidated net income of P5.45 billion for the first nine months — up 78 percent or P2.38 billion from last year’s P3.07 billion. The third quarter alone contributed a hefty P2.15 billion, compared to P1.31 billion a year earlier.
U.S. stocks surged Monday as momentum built on Capitol Hill toward ending the 41-day government shutdown—the longest in American history. Hopes for a deal sent markets higher: the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 0.8 percent, the S&P 500 climbed 1.5 percent, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq soared 2.3 percent.