The Philippine Azkals (Ali Vicoy) By NIKOLE JAVIER Josep Ferre is looking at a longer commitment to the Azkals and claimed that the team is on the “right path” towards their goal. Despite not making it past the group stage, the Spanish coach believes that the Azkals’ experience in...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has approved the proposed acquisition by AIA Philippines Life and General Insurance Company Inc. (AIA Philippines) of 100 percent shares in MediCard Philippines Inc. (MediCard) stating the merger will not diminish market competition in the sector. In a...
The Philippines and China's tourism deal will provide “massive" employment opportunities and investments across all sectors of tourism in the country.Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said after signing the Implementation Program on Tourism Cooperation. (Photo courtesy of the Department...
Amid current talks about Philippines and China's joint oil and gas exploration in the West Philippine Sea, a fishers' group expressed its oppositionto the plan and called the move a "risky undertaking.” West Philippine Sea (FILE PHOTO FROM AFP) In a statement, Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang...
Union Bank of the Philippines has set the final offer price for its P12 billion stock rights offering at P56.88 per share, above the midpoint of its indicative price range of P54.48 to P58.38 per share. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said the offer price was determined...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. brought up the issue of territorial disputes at-sea in his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his just-concluded state visit to China. Flags of the Philippines (left) and China. (Unsplash) This was confirmed by House Speaker Martin Romualdez...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Friday, Jan. 6, that it provided manpower as well as land, sea, and air transportation support to secure the relic of St. Therese of the Child of Jesus which is currently in the country for its fifth visit. Philippine Air Force (PAF) personnel serve as...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has invited the Chinese First Couple to visit the Philippines. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) and House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker's office) This was shared by House Speaker Martin Romualdez following his arrival back to the country...
Humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) units from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) have been deployed to various areas in the National Capital Region (NCR), Eastern Visayas (Region 8), and Mimaropa (Region 4B) to assist communities that were...
The jackpot prizes for Super Lotto 6/49 and Lotto 6/42 remained up for grabs after the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced that there were no winners during the evening draw on Thursday, Jan. 5. (ALI VICOY / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) In the summary of the 9 p.m. draws posted...
7 in 10 consumers say delivery is a permanent part of their life today CONVENIENCE WINS Despite the slow return to normal, contactless services, delivery included, are here to stay In the first six months of 2022 in the region, ₱27,900 the largest single GrabMart order made. In its newly...
San Francisco by way of the stomach, but first a long, long layover in Tokyo FAST FOOD, SLOW FOOD VALUE The Super Duper Burger We decided late on where to take our yearender, yearstarter vacation. That meant all flights were going to be full and expensive! My sister Mariles, who has been in the...
