The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned issuance of up to ₱1.6 billion worth of commercial papers by Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR), the listed company of the Alcantara Group. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said it had...
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) personnel (left) are face-to-face with China Coast Guard (CCG) forces during a marine scientific survey and sand sampling at Sandy Cays on Jan. 24, 2025. (Photo: PCG) A marine scientific survey and sand sampling activity launched by the Bureau...
Maginhawa St. Eco Store sells a curated selection of sustainable items. To curb the escalating waste crisis, all of us must start consuming way less than we do now. It's better to “prevent than cure” the problem—there’s no “cure” for the climate impacts supercharged by today’s...
Metro Pacific affiliate Axelum Resources Corporation is embarking on an aggressive growth agenda to take advantage of robust demand, upward pricing, and supply tightness in the global coconut products industry this year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said these steps...
Metro Pacific affiliate Axelum Resources Corporation, the country’s leading fully-integrated manufacturer and exporter of premium coconut products, expects to perform even better next year after turning its performance around in 2024. “Rising demand in key export markets continue to fuel our...
Yuchengco-led Petro Energy Resources Corp. (PERC) announced that its San Jose Solar Power Plant in Nueva Ecija has begun exporting renewable energy to the Luzon grid, its second utility-scale solar facility to come online. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Monday, Dec. 23, PERC...
The Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) has upheld its decision that ordered the dismissal of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) National Director Demosthenes R. Escoto. In an eight-page joint order, the OMB denied Escoto’s motion to reconsider its Feb. 5 orders that dismissed him from...
The new EX30 (Photos courtesy of Volvo) Volvo Philippines has unveiled the Volvo EX30, its most sustainable vehicle to date, during an exclusive launch at its Makati showroom last month. With the lowest carbon footprint in Volvo’s history, this fully electric subcompact SUV marks a significant...
Present during the ribbon cutting ceremony for the launch of the Air Quality Monitoring Station donated by SMPHI for EMB-NCR’s Adopt-a-CAMS Program were (from left): Engr. Phil Kreisky V. Tobias, Maria Cecille Pangilinan, and Arvin B. Araojo Jr. from SMPHI; Gemma G. Cariño, chief of the Finance...
A month after connecting to Bohol's power grid, the Yuchengco-led PetroEnergy Resources Corp. announced that its Dagohoy Solar Project has been switched on and is expected to begin contributing to the grid. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Thursday, Nov. 21, PetroEnergy said that...
SM Group and Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) officials, along with mall tenants and students, join forces for a waste-free future and promote responsible waste management. SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), the largest mall developer and operator in the Philippines, is...
Yuchengco-led Petro Energy Resources Corporation (PERC) reported lower net income growth despite higher electricity sales during the first nine months of 2024. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Friday, Nov. 15, PetroEnergy said that its consolidated net income fell 23 percent to...
