The Department of Energy (DOE) will issue a circular setting the standards and pricing methodology to be complied with by service providers in the flourishing solar rooftop energy solutions in the country. In the proposed policy, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will be crafting the proposed...
Ernesto “Judes” Echauz captained Standard Insurance Centennial 5 to line honors in historic fashion as the Rolex China Sea Race returned after a five-year absence. *Members of the Standard Insurance Centennial 5 team, skippered by Standard Insurance Group Chairman Ernesto “Judes” Echauz...
DOH Local government units (LGUs) were urged to establish their own committee that will ensure access to clean drinking water in their respective areas. This action was discussed during the meeting of the Inter-Agency Committee on Environmental Health (IACEH) last Jan. 16, said Department of Health...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has sealed uncertified Christmas lights and unlicensed fireworks as it ramped up enforcement operations to ensure compliance and standards of manufactured products commonly used during the holiday season’s festivities. DTI Consumer Protection Group (CPG)...
Lixil’s Grohe and American Standard brands celebrate industry excellence at the International Property Awards and reaffirm support with signing of new three-year sponsorship Lixil, maker of pioneering water and housing products, announced the winners of the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2022-23...
EDITORS DESK Iñigo S. Roces The shift to electric vehicles (EV) in the Philippines is finally picking up steam. Evidence of this are growing sales figures of electric vehicles, new fully-electric models being offered, and charging stations now popping up with more frequency. Commercial...
Workers check the printed official ballots to be used for the upcoming 2022 National and Local Elections at the National Printing Office (NPO) in Quezon City (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) The country's recent May 2022 polls failed to meet the international standard of a free, honest and fair...
Fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has become the only Philippine company which made it to the MSCI Global Standard Indexes in its latest rebalancing announced on May 12, 2022 in Geneva, Switzerland. The MSCI Global Standard Indexes is an international equity index which tracks...
Broadband internet service provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has made it to the highly-watched MSCI Global Standard Index, the only Philippine company added to the standard (large cap index) counter in its latest rebalancing while three other Philippine firms made it to the small cap index....
(UNSPLASH / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Health (DOH) said that the country's Covid-19 vaccine wastage has been minimal so far— at less than two percent. “This is lower than the 10 percent that the WHO (World Health Organization) has given as a standard for the vaccine wastage all over...
Bayad and PCI Bayad continues to trailblaze the fintech industry being the trusted brand in the outsourced payment collection service in the Philippines. Having aggregated a multitude of billers that are now being used by more than 100,000 physical touchpoints and leading digital and mobile...
BAGUIO CITY—After successfully staging its 11th edition recently, the LBC Ronda Pilipinas will go back to the Visayas and Mindanao for another encore next year. “We are happy to announce that there will be an LBC Ronda Pilipinas next year and LBC is looking at Visayas and Mindanao as venues,”...
