JG Summit Holding Inc., the flagship of the Gokongwei Group, is aiming to grow its profitability over the next quarters despite the challenging business environment. JG Summit President Lance Gokongwei “While we remain cautious given short term headwinds from elevated fuel prices, interest and...
The Philippines will participate in the upcoming peace summit in Switzerland, an effort to achieve peace amid the Ukraine-Russia war, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. meets Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky during a courtesy call at the Malacañan Palace on June 03, 2024....
The Ukrainian government is hoping for President Marcos' participation in the upcoming summit in Switzerland that will be held in efforts to achieve peace amid the Ukraine-Russia war. Denys Mykhailiuk, ad interim Charge d'Affaires of the Ukrainian Embassy in Malaysia that has jurisdiction over the...
President Marcos underscored the importance of the continuing partnership between the government and the private sector to promote the country’s tourism industry. Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco speaks at the Tourism Summit on Monday, May 13, 2024. (Photo from DOT/Facebook) In a speech...
There is a vast potential in tourism for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion said on Monday, May 13, as he highlighted how tourism and small businesses can propel the Philippines forward. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Tourism Secretary Christina...
In today's rapidly changing world, it is more crucial than ever for students to grasp the significance of global issues and their role in shaping a sustainable future. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) serve as a blueprint for addressing the most pressing challenges facing humanity and...
Gokongwei-led JG Summit Holdings, Inc., one of the leading Philippine conglomerates, reported that its first quarter 2024 core net income soared 214 percent to P12.6 billion from P4.4 billion in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has dismissed the P78.956 million payment claimed by Adlib International Sales, Inc. (AISI) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM)-Procurement Service and the Presidential Security Group (PSG) for the supply and delivery of two mobile X-ray units in 2015....
Flag of United States. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Unsplash, Speaker’s office) The United States (US) and the rest of the international community's expression of support to the Philippines in confronting the challenges in the West...
National Security Council (NSC) Asst. Director General Jonathan Malaya answers media queries during a briefing in Manila on April 15, 2024. He is accompanied by (L-R) Runrio Inc. founder Rio Dela Cruz and Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for West Philippine Sea Commodore Jay Tarriela. (Courtesy...
President Marcos on Monday, April 15, said that Japan’s inclusion in future Balikatan Exercises, an annual military activity between the armed forces of the Philippines and the United States, is a “good move.” Balikatan Exercise (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) “Now with the...
(From left to right) President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., US President Joseph Biden, Japan Prime Minister Kishida Fumio (MPC pool) Members of the so-called “Young Guns” in the House of Representatives trumpeted the success of the recent trilateral...
