TACLOBAN CITY – Gov. Edwin Ongchuan suspended classes on Tuesday, Oct. 22, on all levels in Northern Samar due to heavy rainfall and possible flooding from tropical depression “Kristine.” Ongchuan said that suspension of work in government is under the discretion of local chief executives. He...
TACLOBAN CITY – Northern Samar Gov. Edwin Ongchuan is running for congressman of the province’s second district, switching places with Rep. Harris Ongchuan who filed his Certificate of Candidacy for governor on Tuesday, October 8. ONGCHUAN (seated second from left) Gov. Ongchuan was congressman...
DAVAO CITY – Davao del Norte Gov. Edwin I. Jubahib confirmed on Monday, September 9, that he played a role in mediating the discussions that led to the surrender of “self-appointed son of God” and Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy. JUBAHIB In a...
TACLOBAN CITY – The provincial government of Northern Samar, through the Provincial Economic Development and Investment Promotions Office (PEDIPO), together with Envision Energy, is planning to install wind turbines in the municipality of Allen. The project which involves the installation of...
The Philippine furniture landscape is about to get a touch more sophisticated with the arrival of Röthlisberger Kollektion. This renowned Swiss design brand, known for its exquisite craftsmanship and timeless aesthetics, is making its way into Filipino homes and offices, thanks to the vision of...
Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) announced that its Senior Executive Vice President Ana Maria Aboitiz Delgado will take the helm of the bank next year from current President and CEO Edwin R. Bautista who had been asked to extend his term in 2022. In a disclosure to the...
DAVAO CITY – Malacañang suspended Gov. Edwin Jubahib of Davao del Norte for 30 more days after serving a two-month suspension. JUBAHIB (center). (FB) Jubahib was slated to resume his office duties on Monday, June 10, after the 60-day preventive suspension imposed by Malacañang concluded....
The Aboitiz Group’s lender Union Bank of the Philippines has successfully raised P10 billion from its stock rights offering which it reported as having robust participation from shareholders. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said it offered 327.12 million common shares...
TACLOBAN CITY – Gov. Edwin Ongchuan, together with local chief executives, recently inked a pioneering Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to streamline business regulations and improve the investment environment in Northern Samar province. ONGCHUAN (FB) The MOA underscores a shared commitment to...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has approved the planned P10 billion stock rights offering of Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines which is slated to kick off in May this year. In a disclosure to the PSE, the bank said it is offering about 296.47 million depending on the final offering...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos denied allegations that she had a role in the suspension of Davao del Norte Governor Edwin Jubahib, saying she did not even know him. Photos: Liza Marcos, Kuya Gov Edwin Jubahib/Facebook Araneta-Marcos said this in an interview with broadcaster Anthony Taberna which...
TACLOBAN CITY – From being one of the poorest provinces to being the first province to have implemented a "green lane" in the country, Northern Samar cited gains in streamlining business permits and licenses through its recent strategic investments. These include the Ocean Power Project in...
