WASHINGTON, United States -- The famous snow-capped peaks of the Alps are fading fast and being replaced by vegetation cover -- a process called "greening" that is expected to accelerate climate change, a study said Thursday. The research, published in Science, was based on 38 years of satellite...
Recognizing the importance of advancing global citizenship education, the Department of Education (DepEd) has relaunched a learning series that aims to provide a platform to raise awareness and strengthen the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Global Citizenship Education (GCED). JOJO RINOZA /...
SMC Global Power Holdings Corporation is planning to raise up to P40 billion from the issuance of bonds consisting of a P30-billion float with an oversubscription of up to P10 billion. This is the initial tranche of the company’s new three-year Shelf Registration program amounting to P60 billion....
The local manufacturing sector registered a further improvement in operating conditions in May as both output and new orders grew at solid rates, the latest survey from S&P Global showed on Wednesday, June 1. The S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)...
Celebrating Dr. Jose Rizal's 161st birthday Photos courtesy of the Philippine Mission in Geneva and Kuluki Ave UNVEILING of the GLOBAL FILIPINO mural, May 20, 2022, Philippine Chancery, Geneva, Switzerland Global Filipino by Manila Bulletin Bureau Chief, Ms. MARY GRACE C. YAP; Deputy Permanent...
Living in a digital world makes it easy for you to find kitchen renovations on Pinterest, house tour vlogs on YouTube, and home improvement articles on lifestyle websites. With these helpful sources, you can bring that dream kitchen of yours into reality. In remodeling your kitchen area, do take...
In the Philippines, many adult Filipinos still find it difficult to apply for loans. However, the heavy demand for digital transactions and experiences, accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, brought opportunities that led to revolutionizing lending to unbanked Filipinos towards a more...
By Jennifer Leu-Yong All photos are courtesy of Ms. Leovelyn Quiambao A billboard of Megan Chloe Quiambao On a normal Saturday afternoon, in their home in Milan, six-year-old Megan Chloe Quiambao would be holding coloring pencils, drawing on her sketchbook. At first glance, you may find nothing...
Dennis A. Uy’s Udenna Land has sold an office complex in Clark Global City, Pampanga as the businessman tries to raise more funds to pay for liabilities of his highly-leveraged conglomerate. In a statement, Aeropark Development Philippines, Inc. (ADPI), a special purpose entity owned by funds...
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....
Tourism estate developer Global-Estate Resorts, Inc. (GERI) registered a 28 percent growth in net income to P412.2 million in the first quarter of 2022 from the P322.6 million earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its attributable net...