President Marcos hopes to further expand his political party's alliance ahead of the upcoming elections. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel B. Pabalate) "Well, we hope so. Dahil, of course, kagaya ng sinabi ng isang (Because, of course, like what a) very wise statesman politician...
Tycoon Andrew Tan’s holding company Alliance Global Group Inc. is infusing P2.61 billion into property development subsidiary Megaworld Corporation through subscription of new shares. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, AGI said its Board of Directors has approved the subscription...
Tycoon Andrew Tan’s holdings company Alliance Global Group Inc. reported an 10.6 percent decline in attributable net income to P4.2 billion in the first quarter of 2024 from the P4.7 billion earned in the same period last year. In its presentation to stock analysts disclosed to the Philippine...
Tycoon Andrew Tan’s Megaworld Corporation, the country’s leading township developer, posted a 10 percent improvement in net income to P5.02 billion during the first quarter of 2024 from the P4.56 billion in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the...
Two years after he was elected on the platform of unity, President Marcos on Wednesday, May 8, once more asked his allies to work together and improve policies and governance. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr.'s Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) and House Speaker Martin Romualdez's...
United States’ Department of State Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard Verma will visit China and the Philippines from May 6 to 10, United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson said. (Photo courtesy of US’ Department of State Deputy Secretary Richard...
As it welcomed the latest policy issued by the Department of Education (DepEd) on payment of teaching overload, a group of education workers urged the government and the agency’s leadership to ensure full and sufficient funding for it. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “To ensure that these...
As it rationalized the workload of teachers in public schools, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, April 30, also announced that those who will work beyond the prescribed hours will receive payment for the overload. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) Dated April 29, the...
China’s “provocative and illegal” action against Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is causing tension in the maritime area, and not the United States’ involvement in the territorial dispute between Manila and Beijing. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson Commodore Jay...
Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI), the investment holding company of tycoon Dr. Andrew L. Tan, reported a 20 percent growth in net income to a record P30.3 billion despite higher inflation which pushed overall costs and expenses up. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE, the...
(L-R) National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo; and US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, and National Security...
Philippine Navy frigate BRP Antonio Luna, Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Warramunga, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces destroyer JS Akebono, and United States Navy littoral combat ship USS Mobile sail together in the West Philippine Sea on March 7, 2024 as part of the inaugural multilateral...
