PLDT, Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have partnered with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) to safeguard technology and telecommunications infrastructure across the country. The three are spearheading the broadest ever public-private...
Officials from the Philippine Coast Guard, Harbor Star Shipping Services Inc., local government of Bataan, Office of Civil Defense, and Bataan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) conduct a final inspection on Sept. 12, 2024 at the ground zero in Limay, Bataan where...
The 9 th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) will happen from October 24 to 27, 2024, at the World Trade Center, Pasay City, and one of the anticipated exhibitors is Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC). The brand will make its presence felt with a diverse lineup of vehicles...
Benjamarie Therese N. Serrano, one of the most trusted corporate executives of billionaire Manuel B. Villar, has passed away at the age of 61. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Villar’s AllHome Corporation said the low-key Serrano, popularly called Jing, passed away on Sept. 5,...
MPCALA Holdings Inc., a unit of Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation, to complete the entire 45-kilometer Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) by the third quarter of 2025. In a statement, the firm said it will open the longest section of CALAX by the first quarter of 2025. The CALAX Governor’s Drive...
Jetour hopes to draw more attention to its Dashing SUV's most unique variant, the Dashing Lightning i-DM. The Dashing Lightning i-DM (intelligent dual motor) is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. Plug-in Hybrid SUV Because it has dual motor technology, it boasts of having both a gasoline engine and...
Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI), the investment holding company of tycoon Dr. Andrew Tan, is ramping up its hotel business expansion target to over 12,000 rooms by 2028 to 2029 instead of 2030, as it banks on the growth of the tourism industry. In an interview, AGI President and CEO Kevin Andrew...
East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. Inc. has reported a surge in the number of water meter thefts and tampering incidents in Quezon City and Makati. Jeric Sevilla, Manila Water corporate communication affairs director, warned that delinquent consumers caught engaging in these illegal...
An international bazaar to be participated in by at least 40 countries will open once again with the theme, “Shop global, help local,” at the World Trade Center starting November 3. Photos by Mark Balmores The International Bazaar Foundation, Inc. (IBF) partnered with the Spouses of the...
Globe Telecom reported that it suffered an average of 245 cable incidents per month in the first half of the year as thieves continue to target internet cables, derailing the company’s efforts to continuously enhance the network. In the first half of 2024, Globe said it logged 1,472 cases of...
Fiber broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. declared its first special cash dividend amounting to P1.3 billion together with the announcement of its new dividend policy. In its disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said the dividend policy is aimed at...
Campos-led Del Monte Pacific Limited is planning to raise funds via the selective sale of assets in the U.S. and injection of equity in the Group through strategic partnerships to lower leverage. However, the firm said in a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange that the Group expects to incur...
