The country’s top lender BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) reported a 12 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in net profit to P60.6 billion in the first nine months of 2024. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the bank said its growth in net income was driven by the sustained contribution...
Holding firm Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) reported a four percent improvement in consolidated net income to P18.8 billion for the first nine months of 2024, from the P18 billion reported for the first nine months of 2023. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm...
San Juan City Mayor Zamora filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for a third term as San Juan City Mayor on Tuesday, October 8 at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) San Juan City. Accompanied by his wife, Keri, and son Rocco, sister Rep. Bel Zamora, and husband Ryan, Mayor Francis Zamora and...
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile (center) arriving at the Sandiganbayan on Friday, Oct. 4 (Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro slammed the “persistent inequality” in the...
Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri has called on key government agencies such as the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd), the Department of Education (DepEd), and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), to intensify their public awareness campaign about the dangers and legal...
To mark World Rabies Day, the local government of San Juan City is calling all fur parents in the city to bring their pets for free anti-rabies vaccinations and sterilization on Monday, September 30. Photo from San Juan LGU Mayor Francis Zamora said that spaying or neutering services, anti-rabies...
SAN JUAN, Batangas – Freak weather lashed this town, particularly Barangays Mabalanoy and Poblacion, on Friday afternoon, September 27. ROOFS are blown away as freak weather hits San Juan, Batangas on September 27. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office...
Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri has expressed his desire for the 80-member Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to be filled for the elections in 2025 following Sulu's exclusion. Prior to this, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said they would...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero said former Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri and Senator Alan Peter Cayetano are only human and can sometimes be passionate about their beliefs. Senator Alan Peter Cayetano and Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri reconciles after their heated...
A barangay chairman and his son were shot dead in Barangay Lapting, San Juan, Ilocos Sur on Monday night, September 23. Police identified the victims as Barangay Caronoan, San Juan, Ilocos Sur Captain Bello Joseph Padua Valorozo, 52, and his son, Jumar Sotelo Valorozo, 24, farmer, also of...
The local stock market shrugged off profit-taking fears and shot up to the 7,400 level following the central bank’s announcement of a reduction in the reserve require ratio.
Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri hailed Japanese companies' commitment to expanding their investments in the Philippines ahead of the anticipated passage of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy (CREATE MORE) Act. Senate...
