ILOILO CITY – Presidential Adviser on Military and Police Affairs Secretary Roman Felix urged the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to ensure the stability of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. “Let us defend the duly and...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) reported that it has achieved a new milestone in its river cleanup advocacy, having removed a total of 6 million metric tons of silt and solid waste from various river systems in and around Metro Manila. In a statement, the firm said this...
TACLOBAN CITY – To highlight the collaborative spirit of the fishing community and its role in promoting sustainable fishing practices, the local government of Palompon in Leyte held the first-ever offshore jigging tournament at the famous Kalanggaman Island in Palompon on Sunday, April 28. In...
EDITORS DESK Now here's good news, and bad news. First, the bad news: Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo, the toast of Philippine sports, queen of weightlifting, the true definition of Filipina power, and undoubtedly an impetus that broke gender barriers, failed to secure a Paris berth through the qualification...
NAIA Terminal 3 General Manager Eric Jose Ines (2nd from left) shows the artistic rendition of the proposed second OFW Lounge to Speaker Martin Romualdez (3rd from left) on Tuesday afternoon. (Speaker’s office) A bigger Overseas Filipino Workers...
Del Rosario controlled-PHINMA Corporation is optimistic on growth this year and is raising its capital expenditure budget by 50 percent to P4.5 billion from the P3 billion it allocated for the expansion of its businesses in 2023. PHINMA Chief Financial Officer Edmund Alan A. Qua Hiansen In a media...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is preparing to renegotiate its planned buyout of its fellow shareholders in Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corporation (PDS Group) after securing the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission late last year. In an interview, PSE President and CEO...
GCash, the Philippines’ top finance app and largest cashless ecosystem, reported that it now has nearly half a million users for GStocks PH as it ramps up the reach of its stock investment platform. Last year, GCash had tapped AB Capital Securities, Inc. (ABCSI) to introduce GStocks PH to its...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) announced that it has added new features on its PSE Electronic Allocation System (PSE EASy) website, a platform that enables local small investors (LSIs) to participate in initial public offerings (IPOs) and follow-on offerings (FOOs). In a statement, the bourse...
Real estate and retail mogul Manuel B. Villar Jr. has been listed as the only Filipino in elite Forbes World’s Billionaires List 2024: The Top 200 as among the planet’s billionaires whose fortunes continue to swell despite war, political unrest, and lingering inflation. Vista Land and...
San Miguel Foods (SMF), a unit of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC), and the Department of Science and Technology’s Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) have partnered to standardize the NutriBun formulation used in government feeding programs. Nutribun is...
EDITORS DESK It could have been seven at this point, or maybe eight, a dozen, or more — the numbers never ending like a pile of logs thrown into a pit of fire. The country, longing for the repeat of divine glory at the quadrennial Summer Games, has six Filipinos that are bound for Paris just...
