Metro Pacific Investments Corporation reported a 24 percent growth in consolidated core net income to P7.5 billion for the first half of 2022, a post-pandemic high, from P6.0 billion a year earlier. In an online press briefing, MPIC Chief Finance Officer June Cheryl Cabal-Revilla said “improved...
A graduate of the city-run Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa (PLMun) placed 7th in the top 10 of the June 2022 Criminology Licensure Exam (CLE) conducted by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). According to the PRC, 12,698 out of 41,913 examinees, or 30.3 percent, passed the exam, which...
June Mar Fajardo and CJ Perez of San Miguel lead the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup Best Player of the Conference race at the end of the eliminations following the Beermen's top seed finish with a 9-2 record. (From left) Scottie Thompson, June Mar Fajardo, CJ Perez (PBA Images) Fajardo is making a strong...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has opposed the proposal of a militant teachers’ group for the new administration to drop English in favor of Filipino as the medium of instruction, saying it would be a "recipe for disaster". Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte...
RESCUERS respond to the ninth shooting incident in Bacolod City in which tricycle driver Christofer Guanzon was shot dead in front of his sister and teenage son in Barangay 31 on June 19. (Photo courtesy of Police Station 6) BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) declared Friday,...
President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will wear during his inauguration a barong inspired in design by the "rayadillo", which was the traditional military uniform during the Spanish era. Spanish officer wearing the summer rayadillo uniform during the 1909 (Wikipedia) Marcos's...
With memories of a distant past, President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. not only steps into the shoes left by his late father Ferdinand Sr., but also returns to the Malacañang Palace he once called home from 1965 to 1986. (Screenshot from Bongbong Marcos YouTube channel) It is the same...
State forces are prepared to deal with the possible disruption efforts and threats of the leftist groups as security measures were beefed up for the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong’’ Marcos Jr. at the National Museum on June 30. In a news briefing on Tuesday, June 28,...
President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is set to be inaugurated into office on Thursday, June 30. Here’s how things will play out during BBM's big day. media On Tuesday, June 28, Press Secretary-designate Trixie Cruz-Angeles released a statement outlining the events to take place on...
Several House of Representatives members of the upcoming 19th Congress managed to rub elbows with President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in the days prior to the latter's inauguration on June 30. Back, from left: Rep. Macnell Lusotan, Marino Party-list; Rep. Sandra Eriguel, 2nd district,...
As the camp of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. counts the days to the inauguration, the President-elect's official image specialist revealed on Monday, June 27 that Marcos has "no vain bone in his body". President-elect Bongbong Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) According to Jay Herrera, the...
There is growing anticipation over what President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will tell the nation on June 30 during his inauguration as the 17th President of the Philippines. President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (left) and the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. (BBM Media Bureau,...