*Photo above shows the inauguration of the first permanent sub-station of MORE Power in Iloilo City, attended by (from left) magnate, Enrique Razon Jr.; Megaworld Executive Vice President, Kevin Tan; Iloilo City Mayor, Jerry Treñas; and MORE Power President and CEO, Roel Castro.  (Arnold...
Think tank Action for Economic Reforms (AER) has warned against the proposed measure in Congress seeking to grant the president the power to suspend Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) premium hikes. In a statement, AER said Thursday, March 23, that giving the president the power to...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) said it is "seriously considering" the sale of its casino operations, estimated to raise P80 billion in revenues for the government, to focus solely on regulatory function. In a statement, Alejandro Tengco, Pagcor chairman and chief executive...
State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) is planning to pursue 25-year concession arrangement under the privatization plan of the 932-megawatt Agus-Pulangui hydropower facilities in the Mindanao grid. “We have a plan - the plan is for concession agreement,”...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) divulged that it received new offers for one-year contract to cover 670 megawatts of capacity that will replace the cheaper fixed price contract of the Ilijan gas-fired power plant of South Premiere Power Corporation (SPPC) of the San Miguel...
In light of Rabies Awareness Month, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) urged the public to vaccinate their pets to prevent rabies infections and rabies-related injuries and deaths. In a statement, PhilHealth acting president and chief executive officer Emmanuel R. Ledesma, Jr....
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) gives a fresh new look to the latest edition of the Isuzu mu-X. The improvements are hoped to take the Filipino family driving experience into the next level. The new mu-X sports a new, sleek, two-tone front grille and 20-inch alloy wheels, staying true to its...
Isuzu Tagum, Isuzu Philippines Corporation’s (IPC) dealership in the northern part of Davao Region, is celebrating its second anniversary with a mini truck fest in its dealer showroom from March 17 to 19, 2023. Isuzu Tagum dealership, under the management of Image Motors Davao del Norte Inc.,...
It was 1963, the tail-end of the Baby Boomer generation when Mitsubishi Motors Philippines was incorporated. It went by several names, including Canlubang Automotive Resources Corporation and Philippine Automotive Manufacturing Corporation, before finally settling into what we know now...
From left: to DST Vice President of Information Technology, Digital & Innovation, Digital Business Andy Lai Boon Ho; DST CEO Radin Sufri Radin Basiuni; DST Chairman Awang Haji Sofian bin Hj Mohd Jaini; Multisys CEO & President Victor Aliwalas; and Multisys Vice President for Technology Nico...
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth)acting president and chief executive officer Emmanuel R. Ledesma, Jr. said that spouses and individuals who would want to avail of permanent contraception measures may do so through PhilHealth coverage. MB file photo “Kaagapay rin po ng...
Belle Corporation, the gaming and upscale real estate unit of the SM Group, more than doubled its consolidated net income last year to P1.71 billion—130 percent higher than the P745 million registered in 2021. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its consolidated...