Razon-led Manila Water Co. Inc. reported that it has kept non-revenue water (NRW) below 15 percent for the first half of the year. In a statement on Friday, Aug. 30, the East Zone concessionaire said that system losses—water lost due to leaks and illegal connections—averaged at 13.57 percent as...
University of the East defied odds and stunned UST, 2-0, in the finals to capture the first-ever UAAP Esports Mobile Legends: Bang Bang crown Wednesday, Aug. 21, at Hyundai Hall, Arete Ateneo in Quezon City. UE Zenith Warriors (UAAP Media) Led by Ariel Dolar, the Zenith Warriors displayed steely...
Senator Robinhood Padilla has urged concerned government agencies to dislclose its preparations for the possible effects of the tension in the Middle East, including Israel, Lebanon, and Iran. Senator Robinhood Padilla (Senate PRIB photo/MB) In his manifestation before the Senate, Padilla voiced...
EastWest Banking Corporation (EW) registered a six percent hike in net income to P3.5 billion for the first half of 2024 from P3.3 billion in the same period last year on the back of consistent core revenue growth from a bigger asset base and higher yields. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, standing with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, right, speaks during a news conference at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) WASHINGTON (AP) — Calling for calm in the Middle East, top...
Unable to secure a victory over the University of the East with its power game, the University of Santo Tomas relied on its formidable defense to secure a 25-14, 25-19, 24-26, 25-19 win, claiming the early solo lead in the V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge at Paco Arena in Manila on Sunday....
Empire East Land Holdings Inc., the low- to middle-income housing subsidiary of Megaworld Corporation, is allotting at least P25 billion for capital expenditures over the next four to five years. During the firm’s annual stockholders’ meeting, Empire East President and CEO Anthony Charlemagne...
Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo (Rep. Rillo's office) Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo has trumpeted a newly-signed agreement that will guarantee underprivileged patients of chronic kidney disease (CKD) an uninterrupted...
Gotianun-led EastWest Bank (EW) reported that its net income inched up six percent to P1.7 billion in the first quarter of 2024 from the P1.6 billion registered in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said the growth is backed by its consistent...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (PPAB) House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs Chairman Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo has taken a proactive step in looking after the welfare of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East. This,...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (Rep. Salo's office) Top officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has assured congressmen that they are prepared to assist overseas Filipino workers (OFWs)...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs will hold a public briefing Thursday, April 18 in order to tackle a potential crisis plan for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in case an...
