Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth)acting president and chief executive officer Emmanuel R. Ledesma, Jr. said that spouses and individuals who would want to avail of permanent contraception measures may do so through PhilHealth coverage. MB file photo “Kaagapay rin po ng...
Belle Corporation, the gaming and upscale real estate unit of the SM Group, more than doubled its consolidated net income last year to P1.71 billion—130 percent higher than the P745 million registered in 2021. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its consolidated...
Here's more good news for northbound motorists, as learned by House Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. House Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Facebook) NLEX Corp., the operator of North Luzon Expressway, has announced plans to...
AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corporation (ALLHC), a subsidiary of Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI), registered a 29 percent growth in net income to P1.01 billion last year on account of resilient operations and the country's reopened economy in 2022. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm...
Celebrating 100,000 sales of the Strada nameplate In celebration of its more than 100,000 units sold for the Strada, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) releases a new fighter in the market: a special variant of the tough and capable pick-up, the Strada GLS S-Limited. Distinct by...
ILOILO City Hall at night. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – The city government is reviewing the waste-to-energy proposal of a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC). “We are presently evaluating the proposal submitted,” said Mayor Jerry Treñas in a statement. Metro Pacific Water (MPW)...
FWD Group Holdings announced the appointment of Antonio “Jumbing” De Rosas as president and chief executive officer of its Philippine unit. De Rosas will lead FWD Life Insurance Corp. (FWD Philippines) effective March 1, 2023, subject to relevant approvals, the Hong Kong-based parent firm said...
Mapfre Insular Insurance Corp. has changed its name to Oona Insular Insurance Corp. This comes after Mapfre Internacional SA of Spain divested its business interests in Asia last October while The Insular Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (InLife) increased its stake in its non-life insurance business to 40...
The Governance Commission for Government-Owned or-Controlled Corporations (GCG) initiated a dialogue with the Clark Development Corp. (CDC) to come up with an amicable solution to the Compensation and Position Classification System (CPCS). In a statement, Alex L. Quiroz, GCG chairperson said they...
A possible reintroduction of the popular 1990s Toyota Tamaraw and the resurgence of the car manufacturing industry in the Philippines are some of the topics that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. discussed with Japanese officials and investors during a series of meetings on Friday, Feb....
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has revived its nationwide photography contest for amateur and professional photographers after six years of hiatus. With the theme, “Sa’n Tayo Next?”, the Pagcor Photography Contest 2023 aims to highlight the unadulterated, yet equally...
Citicore Energy REIT Corp. has listed at the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corp. (PDEx) its maiden ASEAN Green Bond offering which raised P4.5 billion for its expansion program. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firms aid the offer was oversubscribed, with the P1.5 billion...