Everything the late Nirvana singer touched is turning to gold it seems. Now, it also includes what he has stepped on. One of Kurt Cobain’s guitar pedals sold at a staggering $75,000 at an auction recently. Julien’s Auction’s recently sold said guitar effect—a Boss DS1 Distortion...
SINGAPORE, Singapore -- Dinosaur fans got a glimpse of a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton as it went on display in Singapore Friday before an auction next month, as experts slammed the big-money bone trade as "harmful to science". Visitors use their mobile phones to take pictures of the dinosaur skeleton...
ILOILO CITY – The Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF) or Pag-IBIG Fund is auctioning 216 houses in Western Visayas. “Of the 216 available properties, 81 are under first public auction and the rest are under negotiated sale,” said Pag-IBIG Fund Bacolod Manager III Wilmer Lirazan here. Pag-IBIG...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- New Zealand police on Thursday confirmed that human remains found in two suitcases bought at an Auckland auction were of two primary school-aged children, with officers vowing to find those responsible. Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Vaaelua said the bodies were...
The Pasay City government has extended the deadline for real property tax payment until June 30. City Treasurer Emil Tecson said tax amnesty for delinquent tax payers was extended up to June 30 based on a city ordinance approved on March 3, 2022. Tecson said the city government will conduct in...
What can Vice President Leni Robredo do with the thousands of gifts she received from her supporters in the past seven months as she went around more than 80 provinces all over the country? She said on Thursday, May 12, that she is mulling to put up a ‘pink museum’ and auction off some items to...
Roughly two weeks before the exit of the Duterte administration, the Department of Energy (DOE) is scheduling on June 17 the first round of bidding of 2,000 renewable energy capacities under the Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP). An advisory issued by Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi on...
Casa de Memoria to hold Primero, its first for 2022 For many, auctions seem to be the stuff of fiction. It’s present in heist films, even in Marvel shows, even in a Jurassic Park movie, and often seem to involve only those who are uber rich or who have enough time to come in a tux or an evening...
Renewable energy (RE) developers who will be awarded allocations under the Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP) of the Department of Energy (DOE) could be entitled to 20 years of cost recovery to reinforce the revenue stream of investors over a stretch of two decades. According to Energy Assistant...
Salcedo Auctions presents its first major auction for the year JOSE JOYA, ‘Festival,’ 1985, Acrylic on Canvas In the midst of rapid change, artists have sought inspiration from flora and fauna, blending aesthetics and function. At the turn of the century, the world was coming to terms with the...
MPL Cares launches first-ever jersey auction with ChildHope Philippines The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) in the Philippines recently launched an auction to support ChildHope’s Education Program, KalyEskwela . The initiative is a continuation of MPL Cares’s commitment to...
DOE firms up 2,000MW RE capacity auction By MYRNA M. VELASCO The Department of Energy (DOE) has finally firmed up the initial capacity requirement of 2,000 megawatts for bidding to prepare for the implementation of the Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) policy of the RE sector. Energy Assistant...