San Miguel Corporation (SMC) assured that the design for its Bulacan international airport project includes measures to deal with risks such as flooding as was raised during the Senate hearing on the proposed franchise for the facility. SMC president and COO Ramon S. Ang “We would like to assure...
From its original request of a P280-billion annual budget for next year, the Department of Agriculture (DA) may only end up with P129 billion for 2021, already including the portion of the stimulus package it has been requesting supposedly for this year. Agriculture Secretary William Dar...
Television host-actress Mariel Padilla is not happy with critics complaining about the government's ongoing beautification of Manila Bay. (Instagram / MANILA BULLETIN) “Nung puro basura, walang nag rereklamo, ngayon na pinaganda…can you believe it? Ngayon sila nag rereklamo,” Mariel commented...
Ayala Corporation (Ayala) has bagged five major honors for its COVID-19 initiatives at the recently concluded 2020 International Business Awards (IBA), also known as the Stevie Awards. Out of 3,800 nominations from companies across 63 nations and territories, Ayala won one Gold for its Project...
Social media is still quite toxic for celebrities as Alessandra de Rossi found out recently, making an offhand comment about the Manila Bay white sand project. Taking to Twitter to poke fun on the issue, Alex said, “Pakibilis-bilisan naman ang paglatag ng white sand sa Manila Bay para sa...
Ellen Adarna using a jump rope (Instagram) Fitness enthusiast Ellen Adarna is promoting new product inspired by her love for jump ropes. Called the Adarna rope after the mythical Ibong Adarna, it is said to be "a tribute to a modern-day Filipina fitspiration, Ellen Adarna, who has inspired many...
New songs from sophomore acts and newly sprung record labels are this week’s feature. Ethan Loukas We first heard singer-songwriter Ethan Loukas last year when we reviewed that wonderful, easy listening tune he did with Leanne & Naara, “Meant To Be.”We thought then Ethan was a regional...
Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo In a virtual conference, Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo did not gloss over the fact that the entertainment industry is reeling from the effects of the pandemic. “We are considered and categorized as high risk because our work involves mass gathering and interaction with an...
