Holcim Philippines, Inc. is investing P210 million in projects to reduce the fuel consumption and increase mineral additive usage of its cement plants in Bacnotan, La Union and Lugait, Misamis Oriental. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this is part of its efforts to...
Johnson & Johnson (Philippines), Inc., the local unit of one of the world’s leading producers of consumer, pharmaceutical and medical devices, said it will be shifting more resources to digital marketing than the traditional media. Sean Zantua, human resources director of J&J Philippines,...
Consumers were once again warned against the consumption of shellfish collected from at least seven areas in the country where toxic red tide has been detected. (Photo by Gil Ndjouwou/ Unsplash) The affected areas include the coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate; Sorsogon Bay in Sorsogon; coastal...
Bo Perasol has resigned as coach of the UP Fighting Maroons University of the Philippines (UP) officials are offering Bo Perasol to remain with the management following his resignation as head coach of the Fighting Maroons. In a statement released Thursday, team manager Atty Agaton Uvero said they...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Thursday, July 15, lauded the Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) for being rated as a 4-Stars Institution by the QS Stars Ratings System of the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). LPU logo (https://www.lpu.edu.ph/) / CHED logo (Facebook page) “I know it...
Filipino debaters emerged victorious during the World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) finals on Thursday, July 15. (ALI VICOY / MB FILE PHOTO) The WUDC, organized in 1981, is the world's largest debating tournament and one of the largest annual international student events globally. This...
Two years after its Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) with the Philippine government expired, Australian-Canadian miner OceanaGold Corporation (OceanaGold) is now allowed to resume the operations of its gold-copper mining project in the country until 2044. This is on condition...
The University of the Philippines (UP) released on Thursday, July 15, the results of its college application for first-year students for the academic year 2021-2022. Applicants are advised to log on to the application portal to view the results of their applications. They will also need the...
NATIONAL DISH CONTENDER Sinigang na baboy and its essential ingredients Sinigang, a top candidate for national dish, is served at least once a week in many households all over the country. It is popular because one can make sinigang with almost anything—beef, pork, chicken, fish, and prawns....
Bo Perasol Bo Perasol has resigned as head coach of the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons. The 49-year-old tactician confirmed this Wednesday night pending the official announcement of the school Thursday. “Yes it’s true,” Perasol told Manila Bulletin. “The UP...
Photo from RSG Philippines Popular Mobile Legends: Bang Bang streamer Elyson "GHOST Wrecker" Caranza has turned pro as RSG Philippines revealed him as one of its players in the upcoming MPL Philippines Season 8. Wrecker, known for his trash talking antics on his mostly 1v1 streams, joined MPL-PH...
Nexplay EVOS is now ready to rise from the ashes after uncovering its new-look roster for the long-awaited MPL Philippines Season 8 on Wednesday night, July 14. Photo from Nexplay EVOS NXP EVOS retained its "Big Three" of Renejay "RENEJAY" Barcarse, John Paul "H2wo" Salonga and Tristan "Yawi"...