Ramon Magsaysay 2021 awardee Roberto “Ka Dodoy” Ballon, along with sectoral representatives, have great expectations on Vice President Leni Robredo’s "Hanapbuhay para sa Lahat (Jobs for All)" plan should she win the presidency in the 2022 polls. Ramon Magsaysay 2021 laureate Roberto “Ka...
Linya Linya teams up with Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) for a limited-edition shirt collection inspired by the 63rd Ramon Magsaysay awardees What do you believe in or fight for? In this day and age, people have become more expressive thanks to the internet and social media. Whether it’s...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry through the Board of Investments (BOI), is holding a forum to encourage firm receiving government incentives to go public. In a statement, the PSE said they will conduct an initial public offering (IPO)...
The audacity of doing good It was the 63rd year that the Ramon Magsaysay Awards (RMA) had been presented, but the event still has not lost its luster. Once again, four individuals and one organization emerged from a deep search to join the ranks of distinguished laureates who have been honored with...
Solar Philippines Nueva Ecija Corp. (SPNEC), the developer of what is planned to be the largest solar project in Southeast Asia, has kicked off its P2.7 billion initial public offering (IPO) which will run until Tuesday, Dec. 7. Based on documents filed with the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm...
Vice President Leni Robredo has called on the different people and governments of the world to embrace "radical solidarity" as nations begin to rebuild from the impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Vice President Leni Robredo (Screengrab from Ramon Magsaysay Awards Facebook page)...
Four individuals and an organization, among them a Filipino fisherman, were formally given Tuesday, Nov. 30 their prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award--Asia's equivalent of the Nobel Prize. Roberto 'Ka Dodoy' Ballon (Photo courtesy of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation) Dubbed by the Ramon Magsaysay...
The Keepers Holdings Inc., retailer Lucio Co’s liquor import and distribution business, has successfully listed its P4.5 billion follow on offering shares at the Philippine Stock Exchange with its share price rising 12.7 percent to close at P1.69 apiece. PSE President Ramon S. Monzon said The...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) reported that its net income rose 43.7 percent to P541.53 million in the first three quarters of 2021 from P376.84 million in the same period last year on higher operating revenues. In a disclosure, the bourse said its listing-related fees, trading-related fees...
After the lockdown cut off farmers’ access to markets, San Miguel rolled out programs to preserve harvests, increase farm incomes, and create sustainable opportunities in food production When Luzon was placed under enhanced community quarantine in mid-March 2020, among the first voices heard from...
A newly discovered species of beetles has been named after former Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU) president and Jesuit priest Fr. Jose Ramon T. Villarin, S.J. , the university said Thursday, Nov. 11. The newly discovered beetles, Byrrhinus negrosensis (left) and Byrrhinus villarini (right)....
House Assistant Majority Leader and Cebu Representative Eduardo Gullas on Friday rejected the offer of San Miguel Corporation chief executive Ramon Ang to sell Petron Corp. back to the government through a five-year installment payment scheme. "Thanks, but no thanks. Business tycoon Ramon Ang can...
