As Taal Volcano remains under Alert Level 3, President Duterte inspected on Monday the Mataasnakahoy Evacuation Center, one of three evacuation centers strategically located in three municipalities within Batangas outside the danger zone of the active volcano. President Rodrigo Duterte (RTVM...
Globe Telecom Inc. on Monday, April 4, closed a joint venture partnership deal with ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) and Ayala Corporation (AC) for a powerhouse data center which translates to a transaction pre-tax gain of P10.5 billion for the telco. So far, the three parties have signed...
A public school in the Schools Division (SDO) of Balanga City in Bataan was commended by the Department of Education (DepEd) for highlighting the importance of “bayanihan” in its public assistance operations to address stakeholders’ concerns and issues related to the education sector. (Photo...
NFT Art Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank), together with the non-profit Center for Art, New Ventures and Sustainable Development (CANVAS.PH), recently held a two-part webinar series centered around digital art in the age of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), to help artists, buyers, and collectors...
Incumbent Vice Mayor Dr. Marion Andres said on Tuesday, March 29, that he plans to establish a physical health center and expand free health services to citizens in Marikina City if he is re-elected in the upcoming polls. In a Facebook post, Andres said the modern facility will serve Marikeños...
CIS Bayad Center, Inc., or Bayad, the country’s biggest and widest multi-channel payment platform, and Philippine National Bank, the fifth largest bank in the country, have partnered to make it easier for Filipinos to settle payments electronically. In photo (L-R): Mr. Dennis G. Gatuslao –...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista (seated left) and Butuan City Mayor Ronnie Vicente Lagnada sign the Memorandum of Agreement for the establishment of the Mindanao Disaster Resource Center. Also in the photo to witness the MOA signing are...
BACOLOD CITY - A call center agent was shot dead in front of an elementary school in Barangay 31 here on Wednesday. Police identified the victim as Paul Angelo Diesto, 38, of Barangay 30 here. Maj. Leo Estopa, head of Police Station 6, said the victim parked his sedan in the area to probably meet...
The local government of Pasig City and Premier 101 Healthcare Management, Inc. signed on Thursday, March 24, a joint venture agreement for the maintenance, operation, and management of the newly constructed Pasig City Mega Dialysis Center (MDC). Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Premier 101 Healthcare...
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines inaugurated its new home on March 23 at 59 Bayani Rd., Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Kim Inchul, Tourism Sec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat and KCC Director Im YoungA led the ribbon cutting ceremony. Korean Ambassador...
The debate may still be raging about whether Pampanga is the food capital of the Philippines, and if Kapampangan dishes are the best our country can offer visitors. I’m certain my friends from Iloilo will have strong views on the matter. But if there’s something we can all agree on, it’s that...
LAGUNA -- A call center agent who was found in possession of less than half-a-million pesos worth of marijuana was arrested during a drug buy-bust operation in San Pablo City in this province. Laguna Police provincial director Col. Rogarth Campo identified the suspect as Donn Anthony Amante...