Agata Mining Ventures Inc. (AMVI), a project of TVI Resource Development Philippines Inc. (TVIRD), was recently conferred the 2021 Presidential Mineral Industry Environmental Award (PMIEA). A statement showed that for the third time, AMVI secured the country’s highest distinction for exceptional...
Farmer entrepreneurship is possible and doable but the transition will be gradual, according to Vice President Leni Robredo. Robredo has been assisting Bicolano farmers sell directly to supermarkets and restaurants in the region through her “Umasenso sa Kabuhayan” program. During the forum...
DMCI Holdings' Berong Nickel Corp. (BNC) in Quezon, Palawan is now facing depletion after 15 years of mining operation and will undergo rehabilitation, according to the company. BNC said in a statement that it will spend around P110 million to decommission the Palawan mining site and that it will...
shutterstock_511326337 Moody's Investors Service gave a stable outlook for Asia Pacific's telecommunications sector in the next 12-18 months, according to the agency's latest report. Based on its Nov. 30, 2021 report, the Philippines' rising data consumption and broadband use continue to drive...
Allegedly ignored in the House of Representatives, the Catholic church and other religious groups seeking the rejection of bills legalizing E-sabong and other forms of internet gambling may find solace from the Senate leadership. Lacson-Sotto tandem This was gathered after Senate President Vicente...
WAYS-TO-STOP-SMS-SPAM-ON-iPhone-Android-HERES-HOW-1 Spam and phishing attacks tripled from June this year, with the month of November posting the highest number and 600 mobile numbers blocked on a daily average, according to the investigation units of PLDT and Smart Communications Inc....
PAL-Aircraft_316x210px-1 Philippine Airlines’ (PAL) parent firm, PAL Holdings Inc., will double its authorized capital stock from P13.5 billion to P30 billion and issue 10.2 billion shares worth P12.75 billion via a private sale. Stockholders approved the move during their Nov. 25, 2021 annual...
Kitchen is where sumptuous meals are created to fuel us daily, thus, making it the most important room in every home. The busy nature in the kitchen requires essential appliances to help you keep up with overwhelming food preparations. As Filipinos adapt to the changing times, they are continuously...
WAYS-TO-STOP-SMS-SPAM-ON-iPhone-Android-HERES-HOW-1 Cybercriminals now target job hunters, according to local telcos. “The recent SMS spamming activities are specific to job hiring," says Angel Redoble, PLDT and Smart Communication Inc.’s Chief Information Security Officer. He likened the...
SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is opening SM City Grand Central in Caloocan on Nov. 26, 2021, Friday. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this latest development will add more than 116,000 square meters (sqm)...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso was given the Award of Excellence by the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce (Phil.) Inc. on Wednesday, Nov. 24. PHOTO FROM MANILA PIO/ MANILA BULLETIN Domagoso was awarded for his excellence in public service. "Thank you sa Federation of Indian...
STI Holdings, owner of one of the country’s largest networks of schools, reduced it net losses to P116.7 million in the first quarter (July 1 to September 30) of fiscal year 2021 from P203 million in the same period last year year due to an increase in enrollment. In a disclosure to the...