Photo from PBA Meralco made sure its impressive elimination round performance won’t go down the waste and defeated NLEX, 97-86, in their do-or-die quarterfinals Friday, Oct. 1 to complete the semis cast in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga....
Aboitiz Power Corporation’s proposed P12-billion bond issuance has been assigned the highest Issue Credit Rating of PRS Aaa, with a Stable Outlook by Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings). The AboitizPower bonds have a base issue size of up to P6.0 billion, with an oversubscription...
The Philippine benchmark index declined, weighed down by the weakness in US markets. The main index dipped 29.28 points or 0.42 percent to close at 6,923.60 although only the Holding Firms and Property counters were in the red whole the Mining and Oil sector led gainers. 36063 Volume surged to 2.32...
The US court has approved Philippine Airlines Inc. (PAL) access to its $505 million debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing, a core feature of the flag carrier’s restructuring plan. Philippine-Airlines-NAIA-Slider “This important step confirms our recovery process is on track as we continue to...
The Philippines targets to become the top exporter of coconut products to China, next to other ASEAN countries like Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia. The 2020 China Coconut Oil Import Source Countries Statistics as reported by the Embassy of the Philippines in Beijing, the Philippines...
Manila Water Co., Inc. is planning to invest P8 billion to develop and maintain the bulk water facility project it bagged under a 25-year concession agreement with the Provincial Government of Pangasinan. 36003 The Provincial Government of Pangasinan formally presented the Notice of Award to the...
State-run Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) is at risk of suffering heavy losses once major catastrophic events occur, which would eventually be shouldered by the taxpayers, an in-depth analysis by the Insurance Commission (IC) revealed. According to the IC analysis released by the Department...
Four specialty hospitals put up by government in Quezon City will suffer nearly P1 billion total cuts in their 2022 budget amid the continued onslaught of the COVID-19. Hospital scene COVID-19 QC Second District Rep. Precious Hipolito Castelo lamented the government decision to slash the 2022...
Photo from PBA Robert Bolick took pride in the way NorthPort performed in the PBA Philippine Cup but insisted there’s still no reason to be fully satisfied with just one impressive campaign. Bolick and the Batang Pier’s stint in the season-opening conference came to an end Thursday, Sept. 30...
Retired Supreme Court (SC) Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio has good things to say about Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso even if the latter didn't end up getting 1Sambayan's endorsement for the presidency in next year’s polls. Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso...
Cebu City beaut Beatrice Luigi Gomez was crowned Thursday, September 26, as this year's Miss Universe Philippines but did you know that aside from gowns and heels, she also dons fatigue and boots? (Photo: Naval Reserve Center Eastern Visayas Facebook page) The 26-year-old beauty queen underwent...
Photo from PBA NLEX goes for another win over favored Meralco and secure the last semifinals berth Friday, Oct. 1 in their do-or-die PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinal match at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Tipoff is set at 6 p.m. with the seventh-seed Road Warriors...