The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered R.L. Aggregates and Diversified Lending Group, Inc. to stop soliciting investments from the public through a fraudulent scheme. In an order issued July 26, the SEC ordered R.L. Aggregates to immediately cease and desist from engaging in the...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV is unfazed by the criticisms being hurled at him for exposing alleged corruption in government, saying that he has gladly taken such role for the country's betterment. (Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV/Facebook) In a 73-second video uploaded on his official...
A group of manning agencies appealed to President Duterte to increase the flight passenger limit and quarantine facilities for the Filipino seafarers in order to prevent them from losing job opportunities. Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from Afghanistan arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International...
Labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) is urging the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to act on and investigate cases of workers' rights violations which they said have intensified in the country amid the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photo from Unsplash) KMU secretary...
Six alleged members of the terror Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) operating in Indanan, Sulu have surrendered to the military, the Joint Task Force (JTF) Sulu disclosed Friday, Aug. 27. The Joint Task Force Sulu presents sox alleged Abu Sayyaf Group members who surrendered in Indanan, Sulu last Aug. 24,...
A group of lawyer volunteers will launch a free online legal assistance program and information desk as a way to show its support for Vice President Leni Robredo and back her possible presidential run in 2022. (Vice President Leni Robredo/Facebook) The lawyers will come together for the launch of...
Max’s Group, Inc. (MGI), the Philippines’ largest casual dining restaurant group, reported a net income of P392 million for the first half of 2021, a turnaround from its P603 million first-half loss last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said net income amounted...
Business groups have rallied behind the country’s health care providers (HCP) on their pending refund claims and reimbursements estimated at over P71.6 billion, which have long been pending with the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), warning that the long delays impinge on the...
The rock legends will transfer their catalog and assign future releases to the Universal Music Group. Aerosmith and Universal Music Group recently announced a partnership that will see Aerosmith’s entire recorded music catalog transfer to a new home in UMG. Said agreement will also assign...
The Cloud is the future of businesses in the Philippines and Asia Pacific, with regional cloud spending expected to skyrocket to US$200 billion by 2024 . More and more, local and regional organizations turning to cloud innovations to digitalize, become faster, leaner and better at delivering...
The private sector is collaborating with government to transform Laguna Lake into an economic zone. laguna-de-bay Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) and Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad), together with other MVP group firms, have partnered with the Laguna Lake Development Authority...
Labor group Defend Jobs Philippines has slammed the government’s imposition of new tax measures on players of online play-to-earn (P2E) games such as Axie Infinity. (Photo from Alexandria San Juan) This, after the Department of Finance (DOF) earlier pronounced that earnings from these gaming...