First Metro Investment Corporation (First Metro) and First Metro Securities (FirstMetroSec) of the Metrobank group have been recognized by Hong Kong-based financial publication, Finance Asia for their excellence in investment banking and navigating the financial markets. In a statement, First Metro...
Lopez Holdings Corporation reported a five percent improvement in attributable net income to P3.41 billion in the first half of 2024 from the P3.25 billion earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its unaudited consolidated revenues...
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation is stepping up competition in retail market space of the power industry, as it is strategically gearing up to reign as ‘green solutions provider’ to commercial and industrial (C&I) end-users that are advancing their net zero and sustainability goals. At the...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian (center) joins former Senator Joey Lina (left) and former Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma (right) at the Kapihan sa Manila Prince Hotel media forum on Monday, August 12, 2024, in Ermita, Manila. (Photo by Arnold...
At least 1,500 patients in Rizal province have benefitted from the free medical services under the Lab for All program of First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos. Lab for All program (Photo courtesy of Liza Marcos) The First Lady brought the free medical services program to Rizal province on Thursday, Aug....
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos said the public can now access 66,000 books from Malacañang that were restored by the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) and stored at its newly inaugurated Permanent Gallery. BOOKS FOR ALL — First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos speaks at the inauguration of the...
Clean Rivers, a renowned global organization based in United Arab Emirates, is in the country for a three-day visit and toured the Pasig River on Friday together with the members of the inter-agency council for the Pasig River Urban Development, according to Kathryna Yu-Pimentel, Special Envoy to...
CEBU CITY — Bohol Gov. Erico Aumentado admitted that some lessons were learned when he was preventively suspended by the Office of the Ombudsman over the illegal development within the Chocolate Hills. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado (second from right) talks to First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos during...
President Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos are beaming with pride as Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo bagged his second gold medal from the 2024 Paris Olympics late Sunday evening (Manila time). Photos: Carlos Yulo (AP); First Couple (Liza Marcos/Facebook page - FIle) Yulo made history on...
Lopez-led ThermaPrime Drilling Corporation (ThermaPrime) has beefed up its geothermal drilling business segment with three more rigs that it can immediately utilize for the expansion of its operations. According to the company, two of the newly acquired drilling rigs are of 1,500 horsepower (hp);...
Despite the postponement of openings in some schools affected by flooding, Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara announced on Monday, July 29, that 98 percent of public schools nationwide began classes as scheduled. Grade school students, accompanied by their teachers, parents, and...
Over 1,400 new workers are needed by four Japanese companies with manufacturing facilities inside the First Philippine Industrial Park (FPIP) economic zone in the cities of Santo Tomas and Tanauan in Batangas. Prospective employees wait for their turn to fill up application forms during the recent...