The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is drafting new guidelines to ensure consistency and uniformity in the reports by publicly listed companies (PLCs) on their sustainability measures. In a statement, the SEC said it will soon release a Memorandum Circular on the Revised Guidelines...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking to adopt regional best practices to improve the regulatory environment for short selling at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) with the aim of boosting trading activity. Short selling is the practice of betting on the decline of a...
Andrea Brillantes (Instagram) When she is done with Kapamilya series "Senior High," Andrea Brillantes will enter the comedy arena as she joins Prime Video's "Comedy Island Philippines." During the show's press conference at the Teatrino in Greenhills on Aug. 30, Andrea mentioned that she grew...
Corporations and associations whose registrations have been suspended or revoked are being given a new lease on corporate life by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which has offered an amnesty program until Sept. 30. While registration with the SEC marks the first step toward...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reminded stock market investors of the shorter settlement cycle for securities trades starting today, Aug. 24, for more efficient transactions and spur activity in the Philippine capital market. Last Aug. 11, the Commission issued Memorandum Circular No....
Prime Video released on Aug. 25 the official trailer of the much-anticipated original series “Comedy Island Philippines.” “Comedy Island Philippines” stars Carlo Aquino, Rufa Mae Quinto, Andrea Brillantes, Jerald Napoles, Cai Cortez, Awra Briguela, Justine Luzares and Drew...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – Former House Deputy Speaker Lito Atienza Jr. cleared the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. of any involvement in the Plaza Miranda bombing in 1971 and tagged the late Communist Party of the Philippines founder Joma Sison as the mastermind of the incident. Atienza...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is urging all delinquent corporations and associations that have been penalized for the late or non-filing of their annual reports to avail of the amnesty program before higher penalties kick in starting Oct. 1. The amnesty, which comes in the form of a...
Photo from Manila Police district (MPD)/ MANILA BULLETIN Several groups gathered at the Plaza Miranda in Quiapo on Monday morning, Aug. 21, to commemorate the 40th death anniversary of former senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino. The Manila Police District (MPD) said members of the Liberal Party and...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Facebook) Liberal Party (LP) President and Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman reminded Filipinos on Monday, Aug. 21 about the historical significance of the death of Senator Ninoy Aquino, 40 years after it happened. ...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has urged Filipinos to transcend political barriers and asked them to take inspiration from the late Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. as he joined the public in commemorating Aquino's 40th death anniversary. CALL FOR UNITY — President Marcos calls for...
As the nation commemorates the 40th death anniversary of former Senator Benigno ‘Ninoy’ S. Aquino, Jr., it is well to reflect on the significance of his life and times. Not much is known by the present generation about the fact that by the time he was 25 years old, he was already a three-time...