One more municipality in Rizal has been added to the scheduled water disruptions that started on Friday, Sept. 1, and will finish on Thursday, Sept. 7. According to Manila Water Co., Jalajala will undergo line maintenance activity during off-peak hours to minimize any further inconvenience. The...
PLDT and Smart are supporting Project REACHED, an initiative of the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) and the Australian Embassy in the Philippines, as part of the PLDT Group’s commitment to building a disaster-resilient Philippines. Project REACHED, or Resilient Emergency...
Aboitiz Land Inc., the real estate development arm of Aboitiz Equity Ventures, has been recognized by HR Asia as one of the "Best Companies to Work For" in Asia in 2023. In a statement, the firm said this is due to its unwavering dedication to cultivating innovation, values, and employee...
Angel’s Pizza, a brand owned by publicly-listed Figaro Coffee Group Inc. (FCG), has opened nine more branches in the last two months to bring its total number to 104 stores nationwide. In a statement, FCG said it has so far opened 35 new Angel’s Pizza stores this year as it aggressively expands...
The silent surge of electricity will get charged up into the transport fleets of the power distribution business units of Aboitiz Power Corporation, as the conglomerate lines up the electric vehicle (EV) shift of about 400 of its service cars and motorcycles. Anton Mari Perdices, chief operating...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has advised the public against dealing with a scheme using President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr.'s initials or "BBM" with his photo to solicit investments without the necessary license. In an advisory, the SEC warned the public against Bagong...
During the Philippine Space Week 2023 celebration, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has been granted a “pledge of support” from an IT solutions provider and systems integrator company, DFNN Incorporated. PhilSA Director General Dr. Joel Joseph Marciano, Jr. (left) and DFNN, Inc. Executive...
Three months after Lucio Tan III took the helm as president of PAL Holdings Inc. (PHI), the parent company of the country’s premier flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL), he reinstated key management positions in a swift move to build a corporate structure that strengthens the airline’s...
The Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE), the producer of the noontime show ‘Eat Bulaga,” has opposed the trademark application of Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, for the word “Dabarkads.” The new hosts of "Eat Bulaga" (Photos from TAPE's Facebook...
The National Commission on Senior Citizens (NCSC) still needs to fill up 165 positions in order to carry out its mandate properly, the Commission on Audit (COA) has said. Only 43 or 19 percent out of 224 positions in the National Commission for Senior Citizens (NCSC) have been filled up since its...
SM Investments Corporation (SMIC) has confirmed that the planned $1-billion initial public offering (IPO) of real estate SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of the largest integrated real estate companies in Southeast Asia, will be moved to 2024 instead of later this year. During the investor conference...
A lawyer of the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE), the producer of “Eat Bulaga,” said the “EB Happy” segment of the noontime show is different from the copyright registration for “EB Happy Everybody Happy” that was recently registered with the Intellectual Property Office...