Alfamart Philippines, SM Retail’s first super minimart grocery chain, aims to expand its stores to a total of 1,400 by the end of 2022 as it actively looks for sites in terminals and residential communities. In a statement, the firm said that it hopes to open more Super Minimarts in communities...
PRESIDENT Bongbong Marcos (left) with Presidential Security Group chief Col. Ramon Zagala. (Ali Vicoy) CEBU CITY – President Ferdinand R. “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. personally leading the Department of Agriculture (DA) bodes well for the agency, a federation of pork producers said Thursday, July...
Climate change is not fair. It is unjust. Those who contribute the least to this problem suffer the most from its impacts. Case in point: young people whose contributions to climate change are almost negligible but are living through intense typhoons, extreme temperatures, and other climate...
Champion squads Blacklist International, RSG Philippines and Omega Esports got direct invitations for the Sibol national team qualifiers for the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang event in the 2022 International Esports Federation World Championship. Photo from Sibol The three teams were invited after they...
China has expressed its commitment to work with the new Philippine government under the administration of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. "in all areas of comprehensive, strategic partnership" as it commended the new chief executive's "friendly policy" towards the Chinese government....
(UNSPLASH / MANILA BULLETIN) A total of 15,176,466 million individuals have already availed their first booster shot against Covid-19, the Department of Health (DOH) said. The figure represents 19.43 percent of those who are eligible to receive the booster shot, the DOH said. The country's booster...
An official of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has lamented the filing of a bill that seeks to legalize divorce in the country. Fr. Jerome Secillano (Screenshot/Radio Veritas) Fr. Jerome Secillano, CBCP Public Affairs Committee executive secretary, said its unfortunate...
Nexplay Evos has decided to part ways with its gold laner Jhonwin “Hesa” Vergara after two seasons with the team, the esports organization announced on Wednesday, July 5. Photo from NXPE “You made a significant impact when you debuted in the league because of your admirable skills and clutch...
Onic Philippines bids goodbye to its longest tenured member Gerald “Dlarskie” Trinchera, the team announced on Wednesday, July 5. Gerald “Dlarskie” Trinchera Dlarskie was the only remaining member of the original Onic Philippines team along with now Blacklist International Jonmar...
The dispute over the West Philippine Sea is not the only thing that the Philippines and China should talk about, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said Tuesday. Marcos made the pronouncement as he confirmed his upcoming meeting with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the...
A high ranking official from the Chinese government is set to meet Philippine officials, including newly-installed Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) chief Enrique Manalo, starting Tuesday, as part of his visit to the various Southeast Asia nations. State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi...
Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI)—the exclusive manufacturer of PepsiCo beverages in the country—expressed cautious optimism due to its strong start in 2022 and its good 2021 results. The firm said it “sustained the momentum as it made a 2022 fast start for both carbonated soft...
