Gokongwei-led JG Summit, through its renewable energy (RE) subsidiary Merbau Corporation, will be expanding solar investments outside of the conglomerate’s span, so they can similarly help other businesses achieve their decarbonization strategies. The forward business plan is being firmed up...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned initial public offering (IPO) of Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation's (CREC) primary and secondary shares for as much as P12.94 billion. In its Jan. 16 meeting, the Commission En Banc resolved to render effective the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the certificate of authority (CA) of Wealth and Personal Development Lending Inc. to operate as a lending company for its repeated failure to comply with reportorial requirements and alleged involvement in illegal activities. In a statement,...
With the Senate leading the review of economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution, and the push for People's Initiative to amend the Charter going south, is the P14-billion under the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) 2024 budget still needed? In an interview on Tuesday, Jan. 16, Sen. Imee Marcos,...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Tuesday, Jan. 16, announced the date and venue of the face-to-face mass oath-taking of the newly licensed civil engineers. PRC / Manila Bulletin In a Facebook post, the oathtaking ceremony will be held on Jan. 17, at the Ritz Hotel, Garden Oases in...
(MANILA BULLETIN) With the Philippines estimated to have an aging population by 2030, Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. has stressed the need to establish hospitals especially catered to the elderly. "I have long advocated for the establishment of a...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Tuesday, Jan. 16, the date and venue for the in-person mass oathtaking ceremony for new agricultural and biosystems engineers. PRC / Manila Bulletin The commission said that the oathtaking ceremony will take place on Jan. 18 at 8 a.m. The...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Tuesday, Jan. 16, the date of the online oath-taking ceremony of new geologists. PRC / Manila Bulletin In a Facebook post, the PRC announced that the oathtaking ceremony would be on Jan. 18 via Microsoft Teams or Zoom at 9 a.m. The...
The Joint Congressional Energy Commission (JCEC) will convene to review and decide on the various proposals seeking to amend or revoke the franchise of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), Senator Raffy Tulfo said. Tulfo, chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy,...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said that the P5-million increase in the 2024 budget of the National Youth Commission (NYC) had been earmarked for the Philippine Youth Development Plan Advocacy Project aimed at engaging and empowering youth leaders. Go said that he has successfully advocated for...
The penalties being collected by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has been proposed to be re-channeled as compensation to consumers who are casualties of blackout incidents, similar to the four-day power failure which plunged Western Visayas into a state of economic vulnerability and...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard Bachmann and Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) National Chairman Rev. Fr. Vicente Uy formally signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) in strengthening the agency’s grassroots sports initiative. (Seated from left) PSC Commissioner...
