The Filinvest-ENGIE Renewable Energy Enterprise, Inc. (FREE) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI) to explore opportunities in installing renewable energy generation facilities in Filinvest Innovation Parks at New Clark City and Ciudad de Calamba. FREE is a joint...
Despite external risks, the Philippines’ recovery is expected to gain traction this year as pandemic restrictions eased, allowing for more economic activities, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said. In the Asian Development Outlook 2022 report released on Wednesday, April 6, the Manila-based...
Forbes magazine has named 20 Filipinos in its 36th Annual World’s Billionaires List with real estate and retail tycoon Manuel B. Villar Jr. still the wealthiest in the Philippines for the fourth year in a row. The youngest Filipino to top the list of the country’s wealthiest, Villar was only 69...
President Duterte said it is still not the right time to further de-escalate to Alert Level Zero the current Covid-19 level status in the country. President Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with key government officials at the Malacañan Palace on April 5, 2022. (PRESIDENTIAL...
The final week of the regular season of the MPL Philippines Season 9 is seen to play a huge part not just on how the playoff picture will look but also on determining the players who can vie for the coveted regular season MVP award. Photo from MPL Philippines In a statement released Tuesday, MPL...
The Philippines and Japan are expected to reaffirm their decades-long strategic partnership during the inaugural Foreign and Defense Ministerial Meeting in Tokyo on April 9. DFA (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The inaugural meet, which is also dubbed 2+2, was agreed by President Duterte and Japanese...
Medilines Distributors Inc. has provided state-of-the-art cancer diagnostic equipment in Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) for its new P529 million Cancer Diagnostic Institute Building. SPMC, located in Davao City, is the largest tertiary Hospital under the Department of Health that is...
University of the Philippines head coach Goldwin Monteverde has given Jack Santiago of University of the East the benefit of the doubt after the latter was slapped a two-game suspension by the UAAP. University of the Philippines head coach Goldwin Monteverde (UAAP Media Bureau) The penalty was...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has committed to forge stronger collaboration with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to maintain peace and order in Western Mindanao. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Artemio Abu (left) pays a courtesy visit to Lt. Gen. Alfredo Rosario Jr.,...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has received P3.95 million worth of financial assistance, ambulance bikes, Covid-19 vaccines and other equipment from the MVP Group of Companies in a ceremony held at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Monday, April 4. General Andres Centino, Chief of Staff...
Union Bank sets SRO price at P64.81/ share By JAMES A. LOYOLA Union Bank of the Philippines has set the price for its P40-billion stock rights offering at P64.81 per share, close to the bottom of the indicative price range of P64.55 to P73.78 per share. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
University of the Philippines survived Adamson's late game scare to eke out a 73-71 win in the UAAP Season 84 men's basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Tuesday, April 5. Zavier Lucero (UAAP Media Bureau) Zavier Lucero and Malick Diouf pulled off big plays down the stretch...
