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The 95,000 Christmas lights at the Bacolod City Public Plaza will be formally switched on today.* Jacob Jarder /Bacolod City PIO photo

In one Senate committee hearing on investment scams, then Senator Juan Ponce Enrile asked: “What is now the prevailing Blue Sky Law?” Very few understood the question. In general, blue sky laws are enacted by governments to prevent securities dealers from committing fraud through the sale of fake se

15 GMCAC officials vow to prove innocence

MANILA - Did you know that when the Philippine Commonwealth Government created Quezon City in 1939, it had a much smaller area than at present and a population of only 39,103 people? That small number of inhabitants came from the then sparsely-populated barrios which were taken from the Rizal towns of San Juan, Mandaluyong, Caloocan, Pasig and Marikina to comprise the infant city under Commonwealth Act (CA) 502 of Oct. 12, 1939. This and related information can be gleaned from data collated by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) which indicates that QC, once declared as the country's...

Bring it on. This was the response of Converge ICT Solutions founder and CEO Dennis Anthony H. Uy when asked about his stand on the call of some sectors to fully open the country’s telecom sector to foreign players. “I welcome foreign investors. However, I also want the governments of…