Solar Philippines founder Leandro Legarda Leviste has increased his stake in ABS-CBN Corporation to 10 percent—almost enough to entitle him a seat in the multi-media firm’s board of directors. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), ABS-CBN said Leviste’s LL Holdings Inc....
"First, do no harm.” This foundational principle of healthcare has guided medical professionals since the time of Hippocrates, the father of Western medicine. It underscores the commitment to avoid causing harm to people. However, in a contradictory twist, the healthcare industry now...
The renewable energy arm of Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) secured the necessary budget for its solar projects in Isabela and Nueva Ecija. The subsidiary units of MGen Renewable Energy, Inc (MGreen), such as Greenergy for Global Inc. (GGI) obtained a P2.034 billion loan with a 15-year term facility...
Camille Villar, Manny Villar, Roxas City Mayor Ronnie Dadivas and family Coffee Project, renowned as the "Most Instagrammable Cafe in the Philippines," opened its 66th branch in Roxas City, Capiz recently. The grand opening, graced by Villar Group Chairman Manny Villar and AllValue Holdings Corp....
To ensure the resilient recovery of disaster-affected schools and reduce disruption in the delivery of education services, the Department of Education (DepEd) will implement the Infrastructure for Safer and Resilient Schools (ISRS) Project following the approval of the National Economic and...
REINA MERCEDES, Isabela – The Department of Public Works and Highways-Isabela 3rd District Engineering Office recently completed the P 47.4-million widening of the Daang Maharlika road in Barangay Sinippil here. THE DPWH has completed a road-widening project in Reina Mercedes, Isabela. (Photo via...
SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), a member of the Meralco Group of companies, has turned profitable in the first quarter of 2024 with a net income of P156 million and an attributable net income of P47.5 million from a loss of P24.57 million in the same period last year. Based on its disclosure to...
CEBU CITY – Two more families in San Isidro town, Bohol province have benefited from the Bohol Provincial Police Office’s (BPPO) Libreng Alagad ug Balay (LAB) program. GOV. Aris Aumentado (fourth from right) and his wife Rep. Vanessa Aumentado (fourth from left) lead the turnover of a newly...
By Keith Sigfred Ancheta In 2009, during the 15th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP15), developed countries announced an ambitious climate finance goal—that developed countries would mobilize $100 billion annually by 2020 to developing...
DAVAO CITY – A Department of Social Welfare and Development-Region 12 (South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, and General Santos City or Soccskargen area) community-based intervention to assist vulnerable communities in rural areas is in full swing. THE Project Lawa water reservoir...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (Nocppo) has launched a text messaging or short messaging system-based anti-anti-criminality reporting system. POLICE Col. Rainerio de Chavez (third from left), Negros Occidental police director, and Talisay City Vice Mayor Jose...
Probabilities of rotational brownouts could wreck some parts in the Visayas, as system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) raised alarm on the critical state of overloading at the 69-kilovolt (kV) Amlan-Siaton transmission line in the grid. Prompted by that dilemma, NGCP...
