By CHINO S. LEYCO
August 10, 2010
The government has successfully raised an initial P25 billion Tuesday from the sale of retail Treasury bonds (RTBs) that attracted plenty of interest from small investors looking for steady returns.
The Bureau of Treasury sold P10 billion of 5.875 percent five-year, another P10 billion of 6.625 percent seven-year and P5 billion [...]

Manila Bulletin
Editorial
August 10, 2010, 4:51pm
The fasting month of Ramadan for our Muslim brethren starts today (Wednesday) with the combination of physical sightings of the moon and astronomical calculations. Ramadan is a special month of the year for over one billion Muslims throughout the world. It is a time for inner reflection, devotion to God, and [...]

The much-awaited Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 9646, known as the “Real Estate Service of the Philippines” or RESA Law was finally published last July 24, 2010 in the Philippine Star. It shall take effect after fifteen (15) days following its full and complete publication in the Official Gazette in a major [...]

By Doris Dumlao
Philippine Daily Inquirer
First Posted 22:06:00 08/03/2010
THE GOKONGWEIS’ Robinsons Land Corp. is expanding its property business in Mindanao with the acquisition of a 29.6-hectare property in General Santos where it plans to build a premier residential development.
The property was acquired by RLC through its housing unit Robinsons Homes from Integrated Credit and Corporate Services [...]

By Uriel C. Quinguing
Misamis Oriental Provincial Press Office
THE Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA) recently turned over a P10-million cheque to Misamis Oriental Governor Oscar S. Moreno for the ongoing Lasang Secret Adventure project.
Located inside the 1,300-hectare Initao National Park, the first phase of the project consisted of five-span canopy walk, 80-foot spiral staircase, 100-meter boardwalk and [...]