State-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has committed $300 million to US-based infrastructure-focused private equity firm Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP). In a statement on Monday, April 17, Wick Veloso, GSIS president and general manager, said the pension fund has signed an...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora said the National Capital Region's (NCR) Single-Ticketing System will be pilot-tested in seven Metro Manila cities starting May 2Â to ensure the seamless transition of other local government units (LGUs) in the region to...
The 17 mayors in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), and the Land Transportation Office (LTO) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on Thursday, April 13, on the Single-Ticketing System ushering in a new era of traffic management and regulation...
US-headquartered Fluence Energy, Inc. has completed the 570-megawatt battery energy storage system (BESS) project for leading Philippine energy player SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMCGP) of the San Miguel group. The company emphasized that the project’s completion milestone coincided with the...
Rising summer temperatures and threats of power service interruptions amid surging electric bills could really trigger disappointments among us as we yearn for a “more hopeful story” that can rescue us from these predicaments. On March 31 this year, a bit of that “hope” came to light with...
In anticipation of the influx of passengers this Holy Week, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go renewed his appeal for transport authorities to develop a better and stronger airport management system, including contingency plans to prevent a repeat of the New Year’s Day fiasco. Go said the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos believes that the Philippines no longer needs large-scale energy projects such as the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant with the birth of battery farms. Marcos made the statement as he graced the inauguration of Global Power’s Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has stated that the rule of law prevails in the Philippines, stressing that its criminal and justice system is functioning fully. Speaking at the plenary session of the Second Session for Summit for Democracy on Wednesday, March 29, Marcos said the country...
AMA Education System (AMAES) is thrilled and proud for the achievement of their alumnus Frank Anthony Vistro. Vistro is a graduate of BSBA Major in Marketing from AMA Fairview, and he recently got admitted to King's Own Institute (KOI) in Australia. His journey to KOI is a fine example of how...
Under the Agriculture & Fisheries Modernization Act and the Rice Tariffication Law, the Department of Agriculture (DA) is mandated to facilitate the registration of all farmers, farm workers, and fisherfolks into the Registry System for Basic Sector in Agriculture (RSBSA) for them to be eligible to...
CEBU CITY – A mobility company that introduces green concept has partnered with the city government of Mandaue for the feasibility study of an environmentally friendly mass transport system project. VINCENT Tan (from left), regional vice president of Greater China and Asia Pacific for Rail/Future...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora revealed that only eight out of 17 localities in Metro Manila have passed and amended their respective ordinances to implement unified fines and penalties in the 20 identified common traffic violations for the single...
