French Ambassador to Manila Marie Fontanel is confident that the Philippines and France will build stronger relations in the future, as the two countries looked back at the high-level exchanges and agreements that defined the past year of their relations. Fontanel and Department of Foreign Affairs...
Members of the diplomatic community expressed their solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community as the Philippines celebrated Pride Month during a historic “Lov3Laban Festival 2025” held at the University of the Philippines-Diliman grounds on Saturday, June 28. Canadian Ambassador to the...
The Makati City Regional Trial Court has upheld the conviction of the officers of the delisted Calata Corporation for making misleading statements about its supposed Mactan Leisure City project, which led to a surge in the trading of its shares in 2016. In a consolidated order dated May 19, Branch...
The Philippines is gaining renewed focus as the international community gears up for the third UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France, on June 9, 2025. Central to this discussion is the United Nations’ Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, commonly known as the High Seas...
French Ambassador to Manila Marie Fontanel expressed hopes that the Philippines will be among the first to sign the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement), or the High Seas Treaty, which aims to protect marine...
In an era where sustainability is no longer just a corporate trend but an urgent global priority, the Green Energy Option Program (GEOP) is proving to be a game-changer for businesses in the Philippines. With an impressive 98 percent retention rate in 2024, the program is delivering substantial...
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Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez (Facebook) Valentine’s Day is an occasion when people get all mushy and romantic. For House Speaker Martin Romualdez, it's a chance to express his appreciation...
TACLOBAN CITY – Andrew Julian, House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez’s eldest son, replaced his mother, Rep. Yedda, as first nominee of Tingog party-list. REP. Yedda Marie Romualdez (FB) This was announced during the penultimate day of the three-day National Tingog Summit 2025 in...
Top Line Business Development Corporation, a Cebu-based fuel retailer planning an initial public offering, reported a record high net income of P90.5 million in the first nine months of 2024, a 157 percent surge from P35.2 million for the same period in 2023. In a statement, the firm said its...
French Ambassador to the Philippines Marie Fontanel announced on Thursday, Jan. 23, that the French Aircraft Carrier Group, FS Charles De Gaulle, will visit the Philippines in a “month from now” and will also hold bilateral exercises with the United States in the country’s Exclusive Economic...
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