The inaugural Manila Bulletin Sustainability Focus Session was held at the University of Santo Tomas on Monday, September 30, 2024, with Makati City Mayor Abby Binay (center) delivering the keynote address. Manila Bulletin President Dr. Emilio C. Yap III (seventh from left) and Manila Bulletin...
Government debt decreased by P139.8 billion at the end of August, primarily due to recent appreciation of the peso and net repayments of foreign debt. As of August 2024, the national government's total outstanding debt stood at P15.55 trillion, reflecting a 0.9-percent decline from the end of July....
College of St. Benilde managed to tighten its grip on the top spot in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the expense of San Sebastian, but head coach Charlies Tiu was not happy. In fact, he was fuming mad. College of St. Benilde coach Charles Tiu is not happy with how they played against San...
It’s not unusual for an auto brand to host a Philippine premiere or even an Asian premiere at a Philippine auto show. However, world premieres are few and far in between. This October, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) will proudly host the world premiere of its latest concept...
A high-ranking official of the Australian Embassy in Manila had a taste of the famed Ilocos empanada during a recent trip to the northern region to discuss economic development projects. (Photo courtesy of Australian Ambassador Hae Kyong Yu via X post) In a recent post on X (formerly...
College of St. Benilde squandered a fourth-quarter double-digit lead but managed to survive San Sebastian with a pulsating 96-94 overtime victory on Tuesday, Oct. 1, to remain at the helm in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Winston Ynot...
Del Monte is introducing its new, creamier, and meatier Carbonara Pasta Sauce, designed for those small victories in life. Whether it’s a work promotion, personal milestone, or simply getting through the week, Del Monte’s Extra Creamy Carbonara Sauce offers a satisfying way to reward yourself....
The country’s manufacturing sector continued its robust expansion in September, posting the strongest growth in two years despite headwinds such as weakening international demand and supply chain disruptions. According to S&P Global, this growth was mainly driven by a significant increase in...
A group of education workers on Monday, Sept. 30, voiced strong opposition to the Senate's renewed efforts to reinstate the mandatory Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program. (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) For the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines, the mandatory ROTC...
The Consunji family’s privately-held investment holding company Dacon Corporation is planning to kick off its P1.94 billion tender offer for the minority shares of Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc. (CHP) next month. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, CHP said it has received a copy...
As Filipino consumers are continually stricken with the sting of outdated and expensive electricity rates, a lawmaker is pushing for a comprehensive investigation on the cause of delays on the rate reset or the warranted tariff adjustments of regulated entities as anchored on performance-based...
College of St. Benilde definitely got its groove back from that stinging loss to Letran last week with a statement victory over Lyceum that kept them at the helm in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament. Allen Liwag is expected to shine anew for College of St. Benilde. (NCAA/GMA Images) The...
