The local cement industry, represented by the Cement Manufacturers’ Association of the Philippines (CeMAP), assured that it has more than enough capacity to meet demand from the domestic housing sector. During the 32nd National Developers Convention, CeMAP President Reinier Dizon said local...
The Philippines is the World Bank's fifth-biggest borrower for the second-straight year, coinciding with the first two years in office of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. The World Bank's latest Annual Report disclosed on Oct. 18 showed that in fiscal year 2024 covering the period July 1, 2023 to...
BPI Head of Sustainability Office Jo Ann B. Eala, BPI Head of Public Affairs and Communications Maria Elena R. Torrijos, Manila Bulletin Business Development Manager Jordan Tan, and MB Sustainability Forum Project Lead Philip Cu Unjieng The Bank of the Philippine Islands, widely known as BPI, a...
A group of education workers demanded accountability for the alleged corruption in the Department of Education (DepEd) under the leadership of former Education Secretary, Vice President Sara Duterte. Vice President and former DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO)...
Senator Pia Cayetano on Monday, October 21 confirmed that the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will conduct its own public inquiry into the Duterte administration’s campaign against illegal drugs. Cayetano, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Public Accountability and Investigations (blue...
UnionBank and Mercury Drug launched the new UnionBank Mercury Credit Card — a one-of-a-kind credit card designed to reward consumers for prioritizing their health and wellness. The card was unveiled at an exclusive event last October 18, 2024 at Grand Hyatt Hotel....
Letran seeks to end a three-game losing spell as it guns for solo fourth against San Sebastian on Tuesday, Oct. 22, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Center in San Juan City. Vince Cuajao is expected to be part of Letran's frontline in battling San Sebastian. (NCAA Images)...
College of St. Benilde stayed unflappable at the helm with an emphatic 80-65 victory over Jose Rizal University on Sunday, Oct. 20, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Allen Liwag had another double-double performance for College of St. Benilde. (NCAA...
JM Bravo assured the NCAA community that he was okay after a scary incident involving him during Lyceum’s game against Arellano in men’s basketball on Saturday, Oct. 19, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Lyceum's JM Bravo gives a thumb up sign after falling unconscious in their game...
Arellano held its composure in the pivotal moments as it survived a feisty Lyceum side, 91-86, on Saturday, Oct. 19, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Lorenz Capulong had a monster game of 30 points and 16 rebounds for Arellano. (NCAA/GMA Images)...
Isolated rain showers and cloudy skies are expected in some parts of the country on Saturday, Oct. 19. (KEITH BACONGCO / MANILA BULLETIN) In its weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the Intertropical Convergence Zone...
DTI-Design Center Executive Director Rhea Matute, community livelihood consultant Rambie Lim, TAYO Design Studio Co-founder Tasha Tanjutco, Ogilvy Consulting Asia President Paolo Mercado, Museo ng Kaalamang Katutubo Director Corazon Alvina, Dapat Studio Strategy Director Karina...